Real People. Real Stories. Real Hope.
Refugees and asylum seekers are at the center of today’s headlines—but beyond the rhetoric are real people, real neighbors, and real needs. Join us for an evening of stories, truth, and hope as we explore what’s really happening both locally and globally.
Event Details:
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: The Love Albany Center, 8 Kate Street (near the corner of Delaware Ave, 2nd Ave, and Whitehall). The Love Albany Center is a building recently purchased and renovated by Christ’s Church Albany to be used and shared for the good of the community.
Food: Enjoy rice, beans, bolani, and other delicious dishes prepared by some of our refugee and immigrant neighbors.
Parking: Available in the Love Albany parking lot (8 Kate St), the Kidz Club parking lot (73 Whitehall), and on surrounding streets.
Panel Discussion Featuring Representatives From:
RISSE (Refugee & Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus)
Grassroot Givers
Albany Law School
Russell Sage College
West Hill Refugee Welcome Center
USCRI (U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants)
Before and after the discussion, visit tables hosted by each organization to learn more and take a next step—whether volunteering, advocating, or donating.
Come ready to listen, learn, share a meal, and be inspired by the stories and work of those serving some of the world’s most vulnerable—and most resilient—neighbors.
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