Companions at Home
Lead the way in inspiring your community to stand up for refugees during even as you social distance
As the global pandemic continues to impact our whole world, you can play an important role in supporting refugees. Join JRS in our work of accompanying, serving and advocating for the forcibly displaced through the following activities!
LEARN
READ
Learn more about the educational barriers that girls who are refugees often face, and how JRS is able to accompany them
WATCH
Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gahizi fled persecution from her own extended family — a result of rival tribe fighting — before settling in a refugee camp in Malawi. Watch her story.
START A BOOK CLUB
Read Dying to Live: Stories from Refugees on the Road to Freedom by JRS author Danielle Vella and be sure to use our discussion guide as a resource.
