Refuge America: Celebrating Our Stories and Seeking New Opportunities

At Refuge America, we believe in the power of stories to shape communities, drive change, and uplift those who have faced displacement and hardship. This past World Refugee Day, we had the immense privilege of showcasing our community’s resilience and brilliance through an exhibition where storytelling and community came together to celebrate the refugee experience.

World Refugee Day is a significant time for us, a day dedicated to honoring the strength, courage, and perseverance of millions of displaced people worldwide. At our exhibition, we displayed the creative work of refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants, offering a platform for their voices and stories to be heard. From powerful photography to moving written pieces and visual art, each contribution reflected the rich tapestry of experiences that make up our community.

The event at Side Bar created a space for dialogue, allowing attendees to engage with the art and connect with one another. We heard from individuals who have faced the struggles of resettling in a new country and witnessed the incredible ways they have turned their experiences into something transformative. These stories are not just about survival but about thriving, about finding beauty and strength in adversity.

Our involvement in these events is part of a larger mission at Refuge America: to ensure that the refugee community is not only seen but celebrated. We are continuously seeking opportunities to tell these stories, whether through art exhibitions, community events, or partnerships with other organizations.

We are calling on community leaders, organizations, and institutions to join us in this mission. By collaborating with us, you can help us bring these vital stories to new audiences, showcasing the brilliance of our community in ways that foster understanding, empathy, and action.

If you're interested in hosting an exhibition, organizing a panel discussion, or finding other ways to support, we invite you to get in touch.

Contact Us Today Email: admin@refugeamerica.org