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First Coast ConnectMonday on First Coast Connect we spoke with Travis Trice with World Relief Jacksonville about the work the organization does to help refugees who relocate…
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First Coast ConnectThursday on First Coast Connect we spoke with Basma Alawee from the Florida Immigrant Coalition on recent national news regarding immigrants and what they…
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First Coast ConnectToday on “First Coast Connect,” we spoke with Florida Times-Union Tallahassee Bureau Chief Tia Mitchell (01:15) regarding her recent column regarding a…
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First Coast ConnectToday on “First Coast Connect,” we discussed how Jacksonville helps refugees from around the world with Michelle Karolak, director of the Refugee…
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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…
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Florida is the largest recipient of refugees in the U.S, welcoming more than 62,000 refugees last year. That’s according to the Florida Department of…
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Florida House members took the first step Thursday in seeking to withdraw Florida from a federal refugee-assistance program.In a party-line vote, the…
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Hundreds of people protested Tuesday in front of the Duval County Courthouse before marching to City Hall.The “no human is illegal” protesters rallied…
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Jacksonville is the primary hub for refugees entering Florida through the U.S. Department of State program.Many River City natives aren’t aware how hard…
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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…