“When I got here in Denver, I was struggling a lot with the language because I didn’t know English well, and I was looking for a job. And I had chronic pain in my back,” Fahim said in an interview.
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On November 20th, the Denver community came together to welcome new refugee neighbors at ACC’s 18th annual Refugee First Thanksgiving.
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Refugees like Rebeca and Carmen have faced many circumstances that are out of their control. But thanks to our partnership with ARC Thrift Stores, they have more power and choice choice in how they create a new home and rebuild their lives.
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“He was bright and curious about the U.S. and would often ask about current events to learn more about his new home.”
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ACC highlights “welcomers” in our community & ways you can engage
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One year ago, Bilal and Farzana met Sarah through the First Friends volunteer program at a pivotal time in their life. Since then, their friendship has grown through sharing music, food, and new experiences - including the birth of a child.
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Meet Haider, a refugee from Sudan. Read about his journey across continents to find safety in Colorado, written in his own words.
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