Join JRS/USA on May 9, 2024 for a discussion on the recent report “Navigating the US-Mexico Border: Digital Practices of Migrants and Their Psychosocial Needs.”

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Join Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA on May 9 for a virtual discussion on our recent joint report with BC School of Social Work “Navigating the US-Mexico Border: Digital Practices of Migrants and Their Psychosocial Needs.”

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Applications for this summer's AMP Global Youth Global Scholars program are now open. Global Scholar prepares youth to be visionary leaders and bold changemakers around urgent global challenges by offering a unique curriculum that combines intimate policy seminars with powerful…

Helped celebrate 125 years of The Elliott School tonight!

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Proud to be a GCE-US member and partner in calling for sustained support for international basic education as Congress begins to work on FY25 funding.

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I was inspired by participating in Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA advocacy day last week as we met with staff of Floridian congress members advocating for policies that support displaced peoples. jrsusa.org/story/jrs-usa-… #JRSAdvocacyDay24 JRS International

Congrats to The Wilson Center for the release of their new report 'US Leadership Matters in Addressing Forced Displacement Crisis: Six Major Issues with Recommendations for Refugee Policy and Programming.'

Fantastic to see Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA Board Member John Thon Majok leading this…

Great to have JRS International’s International Director, Br. Michael Schöpf, with me on the Hill today! He was able to share stories from his visit to Ukraine, just in time for final passage of the supplemental.

“What I hear from students is that they feel so empowered when they have these meetings, they realize this is a system they can engage in. That’s really powerful.'

Fantastic testimonies from teachers like Maggie Lauder Brophy College Prep on the impact of last week's #JRSAdvocacyDay24 …

The crisis in #Sudan has been creating a significant spillover impact on the nations around it.

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Catholic aid workers confront humanitarian crisis in Sudan as world looks away americamagazine.org/politics-socie…

It was great to be a part of The Catholic University of America's Immigration Conference last week. Thanks to Our Sunday Visitor Maria-Pia Negro Chin for capturing the essence of our conversations.

Catholic approach to migration seen as a chance to be ‘prophetic’ nwcatholic.org/news/marietha-…

In a report released April 17, Catholic migrant advocates detailed issues facing asylum-seekers using CBP One, the mobile app run by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to secure appointments needed to claim asylum and legally enter the United States. . buff.ly/3U41YjX

Millions of migrants in Mexico use a mobile app called CBP One to apply for appointments to be processed by U.S. immigration authorities at border crossings.

#BCSSW Prof. Alejandro Olayo-Méndez examines its efficacy in a report published by Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA.

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New Report: Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA & BC School of Social Work just released 'Navigating the U.S.-Mexico Border: Digital Practices of Migrants and Their Psychosocial Needs' taking a closer look at the CBP One App and its impact on access to asylum at the U.S. southern border.

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Always a fun time advocating with the team Education Cannot Wait. Thank you Rep. Lois Frankel and your team for your steadfast support. Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)/USA

“Educating girls abroad is absolutely linked to our national security.”

Great testimony today on the importance of prioritizing global education from Congressman Waltz Press CSIS

Take Action: The outbreak of conflict in Sudan in April 2023 has resulted in 8.5 million forcibly displaced people. Help ensure displaced persons have access to life-saving programs that provide food, housing, and education.
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Thank you Cory Booker for witnessing the devastation that has resulted from the Sudan conflict. Our #JRSAdvocates look forward to meeting you today to discuss how the U.S. can continue to address these critical humanitarian needs.