World Relief Jacksonville

After nearly three decades of resettling refugees, the World Relief organization’s last office in Florida is set to close its doors in Jacksonville at the…

The number of refugees who have resettled in Duval County has declined by more than 75% since the Trump Administration’s changes to the refugee…

Monday on First Coast Connect we spoke with Travis Trice with World Relief Jacksonville about the work the organization does to help refugees who relocate…

Wednesday on “First Coast Connect” we spoke with Florida Times-Union reporter Ben Conarck on State Attorney Melissa Nelson’s decision not to prosecute…

Jacksonville’s refugee-resettlement organizations are evaluating how this week’s Supreme Court decision enacting some of President Trump’s travel ban will…

It’s been less than a week since the U.S. State Department quietly alerted refugee resettlement organizations it was lifting a weekly quota of refugees…

Protests at airports around the country occurred this weekend, after President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning travel to the U.S. from…

A bill to slow the flow of refugees may not have reached the governor's desk, but its impact will still be felt by those looking to resettle in…

Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry has joined Gov. Rick Scott and other governors around the country who’ve said they do not want refugees from Syria in their…

Zanmi Fonkoze Jacksonville and Riverside Presbyterian Church will host an open meeting Saturday, Oct. 26 to discuss the progress that has been made four…