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Since October, JFCS has helped over 100 individuals from Afghanistan make Pittsburgh their home, with a plan to settle 263 Afghan refugees in total over the next nine months. This is a historic time in refugee resettlement history in terms of number of arrivals, timeframe of resettlement and social and…Read More
Jewish Family and Community Services is thankful for the generosity and support the Pittsburgh community has shown to refugees arriving in the city, especially our Afghan neighbors. Since June, the organization has resettled 72 individuals, including 2 Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) cases and 5 Afghan parole (APA) cases, and we…Read More
Last week, the Salvation Army allowed us to use their warehouse in Greentree as a drop off location for our Refugee Resettlement Furniture Drive! With the Afghan refugees coming to Pittsburgh, we knew that getting them furniture, home decor, kitchen items and tools was crucial to their well being. Thank…Read More
Join us for Welcoming Week 2021, September 10-19! Welcoming Week brings together organizations, communities, and neighbors of all backgrounds to build connections and continue to make cities like Pittsburgh a more welcoming place. Join us for some of these great events and initiatives to help welcome our newest neighbors and continue…Read More