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Starbucks Commits to Hiring 10,000 Refugees
Get Pregnant Fast In a world often filled with distressing news, it can be heartening to see companies step up in support of humanity. Recently, Starbucks announced a groundbreaking initiative to hire 10,000 refugees over the next five years. This pledge comes in the wake of significant political changes, including executive orders that have restricted…
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Gazing into the Eyes of a Refugee Mother
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Oct. 26, 2023 Originally Published: Sep. 15, 2015 I never intended to write about this experience. Honestly, I didn’t. My goal was to engage quietly, to observe the incredible individuals sacrificing so much for a cause that desperately needs our attention. I wanted to lend a hand, however small, and then…
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3 Immediate Actions You Can Take to Support the Syrian Crisis
Get Pregnant Fast Lately, whenever I switch on my computer or television, I brace myself for the deluge of troubling news. It often feels like a storm of scandals, violence, and negativity. Like many of us, I’ve been caught up in the whirlwind of daily life, from managing family feuds over the gaming console to…
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Refugees vs. Undocumented Immigrants: Clearing Up Common Misunderstandings
Get Pregnant Fast Lately, I’ve found myself reflecting on the topic of refugees. This isn’t just due to the heart-wrenching images and stories emerging from the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, nor is it solely a response to the heated immigration debates that have dominated recent elections. My perspective has shifted because our family recently embarked…
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Debunking Common Misconceptions: 5 Myths About Refugees in America
Get Pregnant Fast As discussions around national security and immigration heat up, the topic of refugees often finds itself in the spotlight. With a recent executive order poised to pause the U.S. refugee program for 120 days, it’s crucial to address the myths that fuel these concerns. Here, we debunk five prevalent misconceptions about refugees…
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Canadian Mounties Assist Refugees Fleeing the US: A Disturbing Reality
Get Pregnant Fast In a troubling turn of events, Canadian Mounties have stepped in to help refugees escaping the United States. Recently, a group of eight Sudanese individuals, including four children, made a daring escape from a cab at the border, crossing over into Canada to seek asylum. These individuals had been residing in Delaware…