Refuge Bowling Green

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Youth Mentorship Meeting! Huge thanks to WKU Innovation Campus for hosting us and to our amazing guest speakers: Addi Hernandez, Asende Alenga, Joshua Ohimani, and Khalil Garmon! Congrats to our certificate recipients & gift winners—we’re so proud of you #youthmentorshipprogram

Inspiring Future Leaders! Daniel Tarnagda & Claude Ruhereshwa visited Jennings Creek Elementary for Leader of the Month, discussing leadership traits & workplace skills. Grateful for the opportunity—thank you, Jennings Creek! #refugebg #youthmentors #creatingchange

The perfect duo! Husband and wife, Osmani and Janie are refugees from Cuba. They work wonderful together and create the perfect balance for each other in the workplace! We're thankful to have them on our team! freshstartbg.com #perfectduo #cleaning #janitorial #factory

BG Project 2050 is bringing together 100+ volunteers and community leaders to shape Bowling Green’s future! Share your ideas and help drive positive, community-led growth. Follow @bg2050project for updates!

Please welcome our new Project Manager, Wesley Page to the team! Wesley has been with Refuge for two years working in various positions. He comes with a lot of experience, with several years of working overseas, and working to support underserved population in rural areas!

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A big thank you to Leyda Becker for coming out tonight and sharing about the different services that the Bowling Green government provides, and discussing the what could BG be program with our students! #refugebg #createchange #whatcouldbgbe #englishprogram

Introducing Atifa Kabuli, a key member of our team here at Refuge! She heads several of our programs, and works tirelessly to bring about change in our community! Thank you Atifa for everything that you do!

Meet Shindano from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Like so many others, his story is long and he has faced many hardships throughout his life. But that doesn't stop him from being a light in our community, and advocating for a better world for everyone!#refugebg #createchange

Introducing Kapungu Ruhereshwa! Kapungu has been with us for three years, and never fails to bring a smile to everyone’s faces! Thank you Kapungu for all of your hard work over the years! #refugebg #createchange #employeeprofiles

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Introducing Maggie Fields! Maggie is our English Program manager and has been with us for three years! We have loved working with Maggie, and cannot wait to continue to make a difference with her! #refugebg #createchange

Introducing Hannah Levering! Hannah has been with us for a year and a half, and is our Children’s Programs manager! She has such a love for working with the kids, as well as working to make a change! Thank you Hannah! #refugebg #createchange

Introducing Devos Irumva! Devos has been with us for three years, and is our Transportation specialist! We have so loved having Devos on our team, and we look forward to many more years with him! Thank you Devos!

🌟Fun-filled Week for Our Children’s Program! 🌟 Our kids had a blast at our children’s program while their parents attended English classes!, Donate here: bit.ly/refugebgdonate

Last week, our Healthy Education and Living Program (HELP) workers had the wonderful opportunity to present at the Kentucky Refugee Health and Wellness Conference. HELP connects our international community health workers to refugees in the Bowling Green.