On Sunday, January 27th, 2019, at the Episcopal Church of Christ the King, Reverend Mary Eliot Introduced the RISE programs, whilst reflecting upon the insights and awareness…… Read more “RUFUS BERRY SPEAKS TO ANSWER THE QUESTION: “Who is our neighbour and how do we help them”?”
Action Alert: U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
Support the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program Dear Paulette, Let Congress know that you are a supporter of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, and urge the…… Read more “Action Alert: U.S. Refugee Admissions Program”
A MESSAGE FROM BISHOP EUGENE TAYLOR SUTTON
A MESSAGE FROM BISHOP EUGENE TAYLOR SUTTON A Message from the Holy Land January 8, 2019 This is not the way we’re meant to live. Walls won’t get us…… Read more “A MESSAGE FROM BISHOP EUGENE TAYLOR SUTTON”
Immigration & Thanksgiving – Hospitality & Gratitude. Welcoming the Stranger and Friend
On Sunday, November 18th, 2018, Ms Enid Dukule shared the journey of her life as both a refugee and an immigrant. She gave a deeply-felt…… Read more “Immigration & Thanksgiving – Hospitality & Gratitude. Welcoming the Stranger and Friend”
21st celebration of human rights celebrated on Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Please find below and enclosed the information on our upcoming 21st celebration of human rights on Saturday, November 3rd at 5:30PM at the North Laurel Community Center. This time we…… Read more “21st celebration of human rights celebrated on Saturday, November 3rd, 2018”
Welcoming the Stranger in our Midst -“Intercultural Sunday” – Christ The King Episcopal Church (CTK)
Andrew Greene from RISE shared his personal story and journey at the CTK on Sunday, September 23rd, which marks the first of a series of Sundays in…… Read more “Welcoming the Stranger in our Midst -“Intercultural Sunday” – Christ The King Episcopal Church (CTK)”
MUSIC Therapy for Immigrants and Refugees
On Monday September the 10th 2018, Amy Tenny a music therapist and former non-profit immigration and refugee attorney was welcome to RISE as a guest speaker. She…… Read more “MUSIC Therapy for Immigrants and Refugees”
St. Bartholomew’s and St. Gabriel’s of Woodlawn sponsored a workshop – ‘Dreamers’
Immigration, Winter 2018 Jack Lattimore “And if a stranger dwells with you in your land, you shall not mistreat him. The stranger who dwells among you shall be to…… Read more “St. Bartholomew’s and St. Gabriel’s of Woodlawn sponsored a workshop – ‘Dreamers’”
RISE Welcomes You.
RISE: Where you are not alone. Refugee Information Services and Empowerment (RISE) Know that from this day hence forth, you are welcome. RISE, the Refugee Information Services and…… Read more “RISE Welcomes You.”
