Join the Global Refuge, No One Left Behind, and Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area to discuss policy areas most relevant to Afghan newcomers in the United States, such as the latest on Temporary Protected Status, parole for Afghans, Special Immigrant Visas, legislation in the 119th Congress, and more. The panel will also discuss issues of Afghan refugee and SIV resettlement, such as the refugee program suspension, the suspension of Reception & Placement, continued relocation flights, and more.

Join LSSNCA for a virtual town hall to discuss the state of refugee and immigrant support, providing insights into the current policy landscape, advocacy opportunities, and the vital role communities play in fostering a welcoming environment. In light of ongoing shifts in U.S. refugee and immigration policies, this conversation will empower community members, faith leaders, and advocates to take meaningful action in support of newcomers.