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Refugee Connections Spokane
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​Our Mission:
​Refugee Connections Spokane supports and empowers refugee and immigrant communities by providing services, fostering community bonds, and advocating for refugee and immigrant rights​ in the Inland Northwest. 
Our Vision:

A multi-cultural community that includes, celebrates, and empowers everyone to thrive and belong.

From the Blog

The Biden Administration with Raise the Cap on refugee Admissions to 125,000 
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9/20/21 Author: Michael D. Shear, New York Times

Refugee Connections Spokane Gears up to Help New Afghan Refugees 
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8/18/21 Author: MacKenzie Belley, KREM 2

Washington State English as a Second Language Educator Journal Features Refugee Elder/Immigrant Senior Outreach Program ESL Classes!

GIVE TODAY!

Refugee Connections Spokane Updates

Refugee Connections Spokane Office is now open to seeing drop in visitors. We are open from 9 am to 2 pm Monday through Friday. We ask that you wear a facemask if you visit our office, as that is the policy of the Community Building, where we are housed.

We are currently accepting donations of kids books, school and art supplies and for our Refugee Kids Connect program.

We are also accepting gift card donations for families coming to Spokane from Afghanistan. 


COVID-19 Resources 
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Area COVID -19 resources, such as food pantry sites and school grab and go meals: thefigtree.org
Volunteer for Covid-19 response through Spokane County United Way: volunteerspokane.org
Spokane School District translated materials: spokaneschools.org
Spokane Regional Health District: srhd.org
Washington State Department of Health translated materials: https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/NovelCoronavirusOutbreak2020/HealthEducation 
Washington State Department of Health race report for mortality rates:

https://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/1600/coronavirus/RaceReport20200702.pdf
​Asian Pacific Islander Coalition: facebook.com/apicspokane/
Department of Social and Health Services with multiple language translations: COVID-19 Translated Resources Directory – organized by Language. It has over 70 languages and 630 links. It also includes ASL resources, native languages, and mental health resources can also be found here in the grey box on the right: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/esa/office-refugee-and-immigrant-assistance
Direct link to the DSHS document: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/ESA/oria/documents/DSHS-ORIA%20WA%20COVID%20TRANSLATED%20RESOURCES%20DIRECTORY.pdf
City of Spokane: https://my.spokanecity.org/covid19/
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Unemployment Insurance: www.esd.wa.gov

Northwest Harvest (Translated Food Bank booklets): https://www.northwestharvest.org/community-perspectives
COVID-19 Food survey link: https://redcap.link/WAFOOD2 
Northwest Fair Housing Alliance information: 
http://nwfairhouse.org/library
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