Our Insights Into Safety & Justice

‘These people will arrive with trauma.’ How Chicago groups are helping to welcome Afghan refugees.
Refugee resettlement groups expect as many as 500 Afghan refugees to arrive in the coming…
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Chicago area group works to help Afghan refugees
Groups across the world are stepping up to help Afghan refugees, including some groups right…
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As people flee Afghanistan, resettlement agencies in Chicago prepare for more refugees
Some organizations that assist refugees already are seeing an uptick in refugees from Afghanistan, though…
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Here’s How Chicagoans Can Help Afghan Refugees As They Resettle In The City
Local organizations need volunteers, donations and job information so they can help the hundreds of…
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As Afghan Families Flee Taliban Rule, Chicago Agencies Mobilize To Help Them Settle Here: ‘We Want To Do What’s Right’
Four groups are working to settle families locally. Afghan refugees are expected to arrive within…
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Sneak Peek into Research on Barriers to TANF Access in Illinois
By: Jamela Clark & Callie Kaplan The Social IMPACT Research Center is exploring the barriers…
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READI Chicago Promotes Successful Re-Entry Through Long-Term Support
READI Chicago works to reduce violence by connecting men with mental health supports and career…
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A Mom, An Activist, A Musical Cop: Meet The People Fighting Chicago Violence
We spent the summer talking with Chicagoans working to reduce shootings. Here’s what they say…
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Statement: Heartland Alliance Unites in Solidarity with the People of Afghanistan
Help the Afghan People August 17, 2021 As a human rights organization, Heartland Alliance has…
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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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El efecto dominó del COVID-19 derrumbó a los latinos en Estados Unidos. Es hora de que el gobierno actúe.
Jessica es ecuatoriana, pero desde hace más de 18 años ha hecho de la ciudad…
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