Refugees

Lutheran Social Services has been helping settle refugees in Central Minnesota since 2010. Maureen Warren is the Senior Vice President of Services for Lutheran Social Services in Minnesota.

Stearns County is expected to vote on the issue of refugee resettlement at the end of this month. I talked with Stearns County Attorney Janelle Kendall and Stearns County Human Services Gateway Division Director Janet Goligowski.

The number of refugees coming to Minnesota continued to decline in 2018.

After being on display throughout most of the summer at local businesses a popular art exhibit has now moved into the Paramount Theatre.

Dozens of people crowded into the Mississippi room at the St. Cloud Public Library Thursday night as a former St. Cloud State University Professor presented on the issues surrounding refugee resettlement.

An exhibit featuring over a dozen stories of people trying to make it in the United States as a 1st Generation Immigrant or Refugee is coming to the Whitney Senior Center.

Officials are trying to clear the air on how much money goes into refugee resettlement on the state and local level.

A St. Cloud City Council member plans to propose a moratorium on refugee resettlement.

President Donald Trump's order on immigration could affect at least 39 refugees who are scheduled to arrive in Minnesota in coming weeks.