Our Stories

From the deserts of Sudan to the snow of Connecticut

Meet IRIS’ New Executive Director!

Filling in the Gaps for Refugee Kids

Family Literacy: A Space for Mothers & Children

Is this our Sudan?

Embarking on a New Journey

She fled Ukraine for a Normal Life

She fled Kabul for Freedom

She fled Guatemala for her newborn daughter

One year later: A Ukrainian Mother starts over in CT

Under Taliban Rule, Women’s Rights are Stripped

From Angola to New Haven, a family’s years-long journey

Max & Abdul, Cultural Companions

Scared and Happy at the Same Time

Welcoming the Stranger: A Celebration of Success

From Refugee to US Citizen in Six Years

Venezuelans Deserve Safety

A Ray of Hope for Undocumented Neighbors

Bikes for Refugees & People of All Walks of Life

Escaping the Taliban for Serenity in Branford

In America, Art is free

From Cultural Companions to a Multicultural Café

Jeremie Moves Ahead

Four Afghan Refugees get a Warm Welcome in West Hartford

We Are All One People

Author works with Refugee Teens to Create Characters in 3 Novels

Syrian Cuisine & Pizza Come to Westville

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