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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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From Myanmar to Multi-Skilled Worker

December 6, 2021

For anyone transitioning to life in America, it can be quite the culture shock compared to living in your previous…

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Street Outreach in the Quad Cities

November 1, 2021

Out in the Community De’Andre’s passion is making a difference. As the Street Outreach Coordinator for Christian Care Men’s Shelter…

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Finding Inspiration in Feeding Families

November 1, 2021

Refugees often rely on produce that is exclusive to their heritage and difficult to find in conventional U.S. grocery stores.…

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New Quad Cities Scholarship for Immigrants and Refugees

October 4, 2021

A new Quad Cities scholarship fund hopes to mitigate some of the economic challenges faced by new Americans seeking higher…

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A Cause Greater than Myself

October 4, 2021

Hello everyone! My name is Brady Johnson and I am very excited to be interning at World Relief Quad Cities.…

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God is Good

October 4, 2021

As I sat on the couch with Lisa*, she recalled a dream she had when she was a young girl.…

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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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