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This Year’s Volunteer Spotlights

April 12, 2023 | Comments Off on This Year’s Volunteer Spotlights

In celebration of Volunteer Appreciation Week, we asked some of our volunteers to share why they believe volunteering with World Relief QC is important to them and their communities. We hope their responses inspire you to get involved in your own community. Next week is Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we want to celebrate our amazing…

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Graduating With a New Perspective

June 6, 2022

More than a skillset Looking back on the last year I have spent interning with World Relief Quad Cities, I…

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Clare Stephenson Helps Moms in Need

May 3, 2022

Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Clare is a mom who does it all, going above and beyond for…

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Free From Persecution: Eddy’s Story

May 3, 2022

The Democratic Republic of Congo has 25 provinces and over 200 tribes, but they all experience violence and discrimination. Eddy…

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14 Years of Volunteering

April 4, 2022

When Karen first heard of Word Relief in 2008, she thought to herself, “What is that?” Once she realized there…

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Starting Small

April 4, 2022

It’s Volunteer Appreciation Month! Here’s to our dedicated volunteers and all the work they do to make a difference in…

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Making Connections

April 4, 2022

It’s Volunteer Appreciation Month! Here’s to our dedicated volunteers and all the work they do to make a difference in…

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Press Releases

World Relief Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of the Dignity Act

May 23, 2023

Today, a bipartisan group of congressional leaders led by Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) introduced the Dignity Act – a broad immigration reform bill that would include an earned path to legal status for qualifying undocumented immigrants with the option to pursue naturalization, an expedited path to citizenship for Dreamers, and reforms to border security and asylum processing.

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World Relief Quad Cities Awarded $150,000 Grant to Break Down Barriers to Economic Advancement for Immigrants & Refugees in Rural Communities

March 22, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Pinkston Team wr@pinkston.co QUAD CITIES (March 22, 2023) — World Relief Quad Cities is the recipient…

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World Relief Quad Cities Announces Partnership With Quad City Symphony Orchestra to Celebrate Music Across Cultures

November 18, 2022

11/18/2022 CONTACT: Baylee Lakey baylee.lakey@pinkston.co 580-374-1734 QUAD CITIES (November 18, 2022) – World Relief Quad Cities (WRQC) announced today its…

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World Relief Quad Cities Awarded Grant to Launch Refugee Career Pathways Program

October 13, 2022

10/13/2022 CONTACT: Audrey Garden audrey.garden@pinkston.co 571-405-1606 Quad Cities, October 13, 2022 – This month, World Relief Quad Cities (WRQC), the…

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