Stories of Impact


Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month: Valentina
Valentina Perez-Botero has been with Heartland Alliance for the better part of this year. As…
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Celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions of the champions…
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Responding to the Call: Afghan Refugee Resettlement
Lea Tienou-Gustafson is the Director of our Refugee and Immigrant Community Services (RICS) programming, leading…
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Helping Dominicans of Haitian Descent Secure Legal Documents
As we watch the humanitarian crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border unfold, another border story is…
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Look Inside: Francisco Echeverria
As a son of immigrants himself, ESL Teacher Francisco takes great pride in supporting our…
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Back to School at Heartland Alliance
On average, families spend $850 a year on back to school items. For the families…
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World Humanitarian Day: Meeting People Where they Are
Established by the United Nations on August 19, 2003, World Humanitarian Day is a global…
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Meeting People Where They Are: Bojayá, Colombia
ESPAÑOL >  Along the Atrato River in Western Colombia lies the small town of Bojayá.…
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Delivering Sexual & Reproductive Health Services to Migrants & Refugees from Venezuela
ESPAÑOL >  Since Venezuela’s economy imploded in 2015, some 5.5 million people have fled to…
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Salud Sexual y Reproductiva Sin Fronteras
ENGLISH > La emergencia sanitaria generada por el COVID-19 aumentó las barreras para que la…
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He Champions Human Rights with Heartland Alliance International
Ted Michalke is retired from his career as a health care strategist, but he's deeply…
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Ensuring Migrants’ Rights in Colombia
According to new data from the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA),…
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