Refugees https://www.wcmu.org/tags/refugees Refugees en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:13:54 GMT Still unclear why controversial refugee center shut down in Alma https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-06-04/refugee060225 Bethany Christian Services ran the controversial refugee center in Alma for a little over three years until they closed last month. Public officials in Alma say they still have not been given an explanation why it shut down seemingly overnight. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:13:54 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-06-04/refugee060225 Masha Smahliuk Afghan Refugees still looking for permanently housing https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-18/afghan-refugees-still-looking-for-permanently-housing Most of the 17-hundred Afghans who’ve arrived in Michigan between September and March have been permanently housed Mon, 18 Apr 2022 22:54:48 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-18/afghan-refugees-still-looking-for-permanently-housing Laura Herberg, Bridge Michigan Celebrating Refugee Women This Women’s Day https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-08/celebrating-refugee-women-this-womens-day It’s International Women’s Day, and we are highlighting a local collaborative dedicated to creating space for women refugees in West Michigan. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 23:33:01 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-08/celebrating-refugee-women-this-womens-day Kylie Ambu