Nadirah Muhammad, from Charlottesville Family magazine, interviews Kari Miller, CEO and Founder of International Neighbors. Learn more about how through the organization’s key program, Great Neighbor Guide, IN is making… The post Charlottesville Family: Interview with Kari Miller, CEO and Founder of International Neighbors appeared first on International Neighbors.

International Neighbors proudly launched the Aspiring Americans Campaign on April 30th to support our neighbors on their journey to U.S. citizenship. For a decade now, we’ve helped hundreds of refugee… The post Matching Gift to Aspiring Americans Campaign appeared first on International Neighbors.

Please make plans to join us this Friday, April 18th, at 10 a.m. for our partner event with Tom Tom Festival! We will be hosting a forum called Welcoming Newcomers: Building Community Through Cultural Connections.… The post International Neighbors hosts forum at the 2025 Tom Tom Festival appeared first on International Neighbors.

Kari Anderson Miller is turning empathy into action, ensuring local refugee families are welcomed with kindness and resources. Read more about the good work she is doing in our community… The post Kari Anderson Miller named one of “Albemarle’s 10” appeared first on International Neighbors.

Dear Great Neighbor, International Neighbors was founded on the following premise: that the United States of America has the capacity—as well as the obligation—to offer a preset number of human… The post The Way Forward for International Neighbors appeared first on International Neighbors.

Abdul Parwez hadn’t seen his parents in seven years. The only son of Abdul and Bibi, he served with the US Army as a translator before moving to the United… The post After 7 Years Apart, Afghan Translator Reunites with Parents Thanks to Volunteers appeared first on International Neighbors.

International Neighbor’s and Peace Frog team up for the 10th Annual Coat Drive to keep Charlottesville neighbors in need warm this winter. If you would like to donate a coat… The post NBC29: International Neighbors hosts coat drive to support refugees appeared first on International Neighbors.

Among the many ways newcomers arrive in the United States, B2 Visas aren’t common among them. Yet, this special medical permission is exactly what led Marwa and her family to… The post One Woman’s Journey to Healing appeared first on International Neighbors.

written by Molly Crouch Salah and I sit down in the club house of his apartment complex (he asked that his name be changed for his protection). An Ahwazi Arab… The post There is Always Light appeared first on International Neighbors.

Fariha brings cakes and tea to the table of her two-bedroom apartment. Her children gather close to their mother. Mariam is going on a class field trip to the Jamestown… The post They Make Me Feel Like Family appeared first on International Neighbors.

Lieutenant Colonel Tim Leroux, a 20-year Army veteran, says he worked with many interpreters during his time in Iraq. “We couldn’t have done a thing without them,” he says.  In 2015, he… The post Army Veteran Sponsors Afghan Family’s Petition to come to the United States appeared first on International Neighbors.

Debra Weiss has lived in Charlottesville for nearly thirty years. She owns the Recycled House, a homestay property in a North Downtown neighborhood that is constructed primarily from second-hand materials.… The post Local Resident Provides a Safe Haven at the Recycled House for Resettled Refugees appeared first on International Neighbors.

Hamid Ibrahimkhail has been living in the United States for more than eight years after serving as a translator for the US Army in Afghanistan. After the Taliban took over,… The post Former US Army Translator Joins IN Outreach Team to Assist Refugee Families appeared first on International Neighbors.

Hajer Salaam is all smiles with a bright voice and cheery disposition who wears a long braid, pink hair bow and polka dot tights on the day we meet. A… The post Building Hope: One girl’s quest to live a full life appeared first on International Neighbors.

CBS19 News: June 20, 2022 Home is how Rahimullah Nishat describes Charlottesville. “I’m not going anywhere,” said Nishat. But it hasn’t always been that way. “When I first got here… The post Afghan refugee finds home in Charlottesville appeared first on International Neighbors.