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San Diego Refugee Website Collection

Collected by: University of San Diego

Archived since: Nov, 2018

Description:

The San Diego Refugee Website Collection seeks to preserve stories of refugees residing in the San Diego, California area. This collection of websites features prominent community organizations that provide assistance for refugees coming to San Diego. Additionally, stories of individuals are being collected from sites including, but not limited to, the International Rescue Committee, Voice of San Diego, and the KPBS Midday Edition First Person series.

Subject:   Society & Culture Refugees Refugees--Press coverage Refugees--United States

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Title: San Diego Refugee Forum

URL: http://www.sdrefugeeforum.org/

Description: This is an archived website of the San Diego Refugee Forum. According to the website in November 2018, "The San Diego Refugee Forum is a professional association of organizations and advocates serving all populations fleeing persecution and seeking refuge in San Diego. The San Diego Refugee Forum meets monthly to exchange information and advocate on issues of concern to the community of people displaced by war and violent conflict who are now in San Diego."

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Title: YALLA San Diego

URL: http://yallasd.org/

Description: This is an archived website of YALLA San Diego. According to the website in January 2019, "YALLA is on a mission to remove the social and economic barriers that confront refugee and immigrant youth. YALLA combines to promise of education and the passion of soccer to inspire refugee and immigrant youth to achieve a college education."

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Title: Alliance for African Assistance

URL: https://alliance-for-africa.org/

Description: This is an archived website of the Alliance for African Assistance. According to the website in November 2018, The Alliance "was founded by Walter Lam, a refugee, with the aim of addressing the many needs of San Diego’s growing African refugee population. The Alliance assists, by means of generous contributions and grants, new arrivals in adjusting to American culture. The Alliance for African Assistance has remained unceasing in its dedication to provide social, cultural, and educational support and guidance to all refugees in their resettlement process."

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Title: Welcoming San Diego Kick Off

URL: https://kpbs.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/news/documents/2018/02/02/NAE-WA_San_Diego_deck_1.31.18.pdf?_ga=2.84347993.1940130667.1542046696-922912325.1540479364

Description: This is an archived report that was originally published at the Welcoming San Diego Kickoff Summit. This report was linked from KPBS news articles "Hundreds Coming Together in San Diego to Support Newcomers" and "Report Finds San Diego's Immigrant Community Tied to Region's Economic Prosperity."

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Title: New Americans in San Diego: A Snapshot of the Demographic and Economic Contributions of Immigrants in the County

URL: https://kpbs.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/news/documents/2018/02/06/G4G_SanDiego_V4_DIGITAL.pdf?_ga=2.214749143.1940130667.1542046696-922912325.1540479364

Description: This is an archived report that was linked in the KPBS First Person News Story "From Refugee to Proprietor." Contributors to the report include Gateways for Growth, San Diego Regional Chamber, San Diego Regional EDC, The City of San Diego, New American Economy, and State & Local.

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Title: Nile Sisters Development Initiative

URL: https://nilesisters.org/

Description: This is an archived website of the Nile Sisters Development Initiative. According to the website in November 2018, the "Nile Sisters Development Initiative aids newcomers and migrants to San Diego beyond the initial allocation period. We also assist refugee and immigrant families who experience difficulties after assimilation. Since 2001, Nile Sisters has served thousands of refugees and immigrants."

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Title: Syrian Community Network San Diego

URL: https://scnsandiego.org/

Description: This is an archived website of the Syrian Community Network in San Diego. According to the website in November 2018, "The Syrian Community Network in San Diego works to support the long-term integration of Syrian and other refugee families through client-centered and innovative programming. We strive to improve the lives of refugees from war-torn countries by empowering families themselves to move toward self-sufficiency and independence."

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Title: Welcoming San Diego

URL: https://welcomingsd.org/

Description: This is an archived website of Welcoming San Diego. According to the website in November 2018, "Welcoming San Diego is a multi-sector effort to advance the civic, social and economic integration of immigrants and refugees."

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Title: American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights

URL: https://www.aclu.org/issues/immigrants-rights/

Description: This is an archived website of the Immigrants' Rights section of the American Civil Liberties Union website. According to the website in November 2018, "The ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project is dedicated to expanding and enforcing the civil liberties and civil rights of immigrants and to combating public and private discrimination against them."

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Title: American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego and Imperial Counties

URL: https://www.aclusandiego.org/

Description: This is an archived website of the

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Title: Burmese Refugees Making San Diego Home

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2013/nov/06/burmese-refugees-making-san-diego-home/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: How The Fall Of Saigon Made San Diego A Refugee Hub

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2015/apr/24/how-fall-saigon-made-san-diego-refugee-hub/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: Women Suffering Complications From Genital Mutilation Years Later

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2016/aug/18/genital-mutilation-women-suffering-complications-y/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: KPBS First Person Series: A San Diego Family Celebrates First Thanksgiving as American Citizens

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2016/nov/22/first-person-familys-first-thanksgiving-american-c/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees were selected for archiving from the KPBS First Person series website. According to the KPBS First Person website in November 2018 "KPBS Midday Edition's First Person series tells the stories of average and not-so-average San Diegans in their own words. Their experiences, both universal and deeply personal, offer a unique lens into the news of the day."

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Title: San Diego Groups Bridge Divides By Breaking Bread With Syrian Refugees

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2016/nov/23/san-diego-groups-bridge-divides-breaking-bread-syr/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: San Diego Volunteers Help Haitians Survive In Mexico

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/apr/10/san-diego-volunteers-try-help-haitians-survive-mex/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: My First Day Episode 8

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/aug/09/my-first-day-episode-8/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website. This story is from the KPBS "My First Day" podcast. Episode 8 features the story of Famo Musa.

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Title: After Settling In San Diego, Struggle Doesn’t End For Some Syrian Refugees

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/feb/08/san-diego-refugee-syria/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: KPBS First Person Series: Syrian Sisters Dedicated To Music

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/jan/30/first-person-syrian-sisters-dedicated-music/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees were selected for archiving from the KPBS First Person series website. According to the KPBS First Person website in November 2018 "KPBS Midday Edition's First Person series tells the stories of average and not-so-average San Diegans in their own words. Their experiences, both universal and deeply personal, offer a unique lens into the news of the day."

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Title: My First Day Episode 3

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/jul/05/my-first-day-episode-3/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website. This story is from the KPBS "My First Day" podcast. Episode 3 features the Naoom family.

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Title: World Refugee Day: 7 Stories To Read About Resettlement In San Diego

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/jun/16/world-refugee-day-resettlement-san-diego/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: My First Day Episode 1

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/jun/21/new-podcast-brings-stories-san-diegans-first-day-c/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website. This story is from the KPBS "My First Day" podcast. Episode 1 features the story of Walter Lam.

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Title: KPBS First Person Series: Bosnian Refugee Traces Her Escape From War

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2017/mar/20/first-person-bosnian-refugee-traces-her-escape-war/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees were selected for archiving from the KPBS First Person series website. According to the KPBS First Person website in November 2018 "KPBS Midday Edition's First Person series tells the stories of average and not-so-average San Diegans in their own words. Their experiences, both universal and deeply personal, offer a unique lens into the news of the day."

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Title: Hundreds Coming Together in San Diego to Support Newcomers

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/feb/01/hundreds-coming-together-san-diego-support-newcome/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: Report Finds San Diego's Immigrant Community Tied to Region's Economic Prosperity.

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/feb/02/sd-immigrant-plan/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: KPBS First Person Series: From Refugee To Proprietor

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/feb/19/first-person-refugee-proprieter/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees were selected for archiving from the KPBS First Person series website. According to the KPBS First Person website in November 2018 "KPBS Midday Edition's First Person series tells the stories of average and not-so-average San Diegans in their own words. Their experiences, both universal and deeply personal, offer a unique lens into the news of the day."

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Title: U.S. Refugee Program ‘In Danger’ Amid Steep Drop In Refugee Arrivals, Advocates Warn

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/jul/24/us-refugee-program-in-danger-amid-steep-drop-in/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: Fleeing War-Torn Homes For Crippling Rents — How California Housing Costs Are Creating A Harsh Reality For Refugees

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/jul/27/fleeing-war-torn-homes-crippling-rents-how-califor/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: County Receives Surprise Notice About Increased Funding For Refugee Programs

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/nov/08/surprise-move-county-receives-increased-funding-re/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: Drivers Ed Helps Women Refugees Navigate Road To Self-Sufficiency

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/oct/18/drivers-ed-helps-women-refugees-navigate-road-self/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: Budget Cuts, Layoffs And Closures Hit Refugee-Serving Organizations

URL: https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/sep/25/refugee-cap-impacts-san-diego-resettlement/

Description: News stories featuring San Diego Refugees selected for archiving from the KPBS website.

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Title: International Rescue Committee (IRC) San Diego, CA

URL: https://www.rescue.org/united-states/san-diego-ca/

Description: This is an archived version of the International Rescue Committee's website on their work in San Diego, California. According to the website in November 2018, "The International Rescue Committee provides opportunities for refugees, asylees, victims of human trafficking, survivors of torture, and other immigrants to thrive in America. Each year, thousands of people, forced to flee violence and persecution, are welcomed by the people of the United States into the safety and freedom of America. These individuals have survived against incredible odds. The IRC works with government bodies, civil society actors, and local volunteers to help them translate their past experiences into assets that are valuable to their new communities. In San Diego and other offices across the country, the IRC helps them to rebuild their lives."

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Title: Welcoming San Diego

URL: https://www.sandiego.gov/welcomingsd

Description: This is an archived website of Welcoming San Diego. According to the website in November 2018, "Welcoming San Diego is a multi-sector effort to advance the civic, social and economic integration of immigrants and refugees."

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Title: 10,000th Syrian refugee will settle in El Cajon

URL: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/immigration/sdut-10000th-syrian-refugee-2016sep02-story.html

Description: News story featuring San Diego Refugees selected from the San Diego Union Tribune.

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