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Newsletter: Feb 07, 2012

Austin Refugee Roundtable Newsletter iACT is in need of volunteers to tutor refugee school aged children after school or during the weekend. There is a need for at least one volunteer with good knowledge of high school science and...

Newsletter: Jan 19, 2012

Austin Refugee Roundtable Newsletter Greetings! Happy New Year! We hope that 2012 will bring peace, joy and many accomplishments in the Austin refugee community. If you work or volunteer with refugees and would like to share...
recent from Upcoming Events Nov. 5 Roundtable Panel Discusses Older Refugees
Nov. 5  Roundtable Panel Discusses Older Refugees The general meeting on November 5th brought out 25 participants attending a panel discussion led by   panelists: Zarni Tun (resettlement case manager with Refugee Services of Texas); Lorel  Donaghey (employment specialist with Caritas of Austin); Casey Kasper  (ESL teacher with Interfaith Action of...
recent from Refugee News Feed 100 Refugees
Feed 100 Refugees iACT is looking for groups or congregations to make, cater, or sponsor a lunch for our refugee clients during the monthly Square One Lunch Program. It is a wonderful opportunity for congregations, coworkers, or just a group of friends, to help others and to get to know some of the most interesting newcomers...
recent from Service Provider Spotlight Village Center
Village Center The Village Center is a collaboration between churches and volunteers to provide support to refugee families. The Village Center is in an apartment in a complex just off Lamar where a number of refugees, especially Burmese, live. The apartment is paid for by Austin Stone while volunteers from Hope in the...
recent from Newsletters Newsletter: Feb 07, 2012
Austin Refugee Roundtable Newsletter iACT is in need of volunteers to tutor refugee school aged children after school or during the weekend. There is a need for at least one volunteer with good knowledge of high school science and math! The commitment is for two hours a...