Are you looking for a way to get yourself or your church connected with refugees? This online event on May 12 will be hosted by the Refugee Ministry Network of Houston, a collective of refugee ministries who pray together and encourage one another in our respective missions to welcome and care for refugees. At this virtual fair, you will have the opportunity to hear from FOUR different non-profits who provide volunteer opportunities to connect the Houston community with the refugees God is bringing to our amazing city. If you have questions, please contact
cindy@houstonwelcomesrefugees.com.
YOU MAY CHOOSE ONE OF TWO OFFERINGS:
#1 - May 12 @ 10 - 11:15 AM will be geared towards pastors and ministry leaders on how to mobilize your church or organization
#2 - May 12 @ 7 - 8:15 PM will be geared towards the general public on how to volunteer with refugees
FEATURED ORGANIZATIONS:
- Abba's House (
www.abbashousetexas.com) is a ministry home that provides a softer landing and life-skills mentoring for newly arrived refugee women and children.
- Mercy House Global (
www.mercyhouseglobal.org) provides employment opportunities through jewelry, soap & spa products, and candle-making.
- Prestige Learning Institute (
www.prestigeinstitute.org) empowers immigrant and refugee families through ESL classes, trainings, mentorship, and community.
- Houston Welcomes Refugees (
www.houstonwelcomesrefugees.com) mobilizes volunteers to welcome refugees through Welcome Kits, Move-in Teams, and Welcome Teams.