Our local groups are currently trying to help those in need: those who are struggling to find a new home; a new country; and a safe place to raise their families. We realize that refugees relocated into their new homes typically add ambition, hard work, and the richness of cultural diversity.
Here are REAL WAYS you can help, right here, right now --
DONATE - To donate, make out a check to AFRI. Cash donations can be made at AFRI events and meetings or Mail check to: AFRI, PO Box 105, Willsboro, NY 12996 . (As of 3/19/24 we are not able to give tax deduction forms for donations, but hopefully this will change soon.)
JOIN US - Please help our efforts by joining and participating. Your voice, and your actions are important! Your time, energy, and ideas are all part of what propels us forward and helps refugees and immigrants. Click here to contact us.
SPEAK OUT - Speaking out is powerful! You are not only educating others, you're showing many people that we who support refugees and immigrants are a strong group. Please speak up at your local groups, add a mention of the refugee and immigrant plight and talk about our group in meetings you attend, and write a letter to the editor. Click here for contact information.
PRESS RELEASES - Please announce and publicize any refugee-related meeting or presentation you know of. It's easy -- simply send an email copy of the information! Click here for contact information.