{"id":2,"date":"2024-11-15T20:57:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T20:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-01-09T10:24:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T15:24:51","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e2-e1 m2-0 m2-1 m2-2 m2-3\"><div class=\"x-row e2-e2 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-i m2-j m2-k m2-l m2-m m2-n m2-t m2-u\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e3 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-slide-container-viewport is-loading e2-e4 m2-1c\" data-x-slide-container=\"{&quot;keyboardNavigation&quot;:true,&quot;autoplayStartInView&quot;:true,&quot;justify&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;snap&quot;:true,&quot;scrollBySlide&quot;:true,&quot;wrapAround&quot;:true,&quot;startingSlide&quot;:1,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;interval&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-slide-container-content\"><div class=\"x-slide-container is-inline is-paged\"><div class=\"x-slide e2-e5 m2-1d\" data-x-slide=\"\"><div class=\"x-bg\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"object-fit: cover; object-position: center;\"\/><\/div><\/div><span class=\"x-image e2-e6 m2-1e m2-1f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Kalamazoo-COver-04.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-slide e2-e7 m2-1d\" data-x-slide=\"\"><span class=\"x-image e2-e8 m2-1e\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Kalamazoo-COver-02.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e2-e9 m2-f m2-h m2-i m2-k m2-o m2-v\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e10 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16 m2-17\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e2-e11 m2-1h m2-1i m2-1j m2-1k m2-1l m2-1m m2-1n m2-1o\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/cwslancaster.org\/donate\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Donate<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e2-e12 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16 m2-18\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e2-e13 m2-1h m2-1i m2-1j m2-1l m2-1m m2-1p\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/confirmsubscription.com\/h\/j\/372CB3A3DC7C6554\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Monthly Newsletter<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e2-e14 m2-0 m2-4 m2-5 c20v1\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e2-e15 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-i m2-k m2-l m2-m m2-n m2-t m2-w\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e16 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e17 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-27 m2-28 m2-29\"><h2>A Welcoming Community<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\">Church World Service (CWS) <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\">Kalamazoo<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\"> is committed to welcoming refugees and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\">asylum<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\"> seek<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\">ers <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\">supporting them in integrating and thriving in their new community. CWS Kalamazoo<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218206413 BCX8\">\u00a0provides Reception and Placement resettlement services to newly arrived individuals and families. These services provide clients with the opportunity to reach their full potential in the United States.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW218206413 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e2-e18 m2-2n m2-2o\"\/><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e2-e19 m2-1i m2-1j m2-1l m2-1m m2-1n m2-1o m2-1q m2-1r m2-1s m2-1t\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/?page_id=85\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Get Involved<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e2-e20 m2-1j m2-1l m2-1m m2-1n m2-1o m2-1q m2-1r m2-1s m2-1t m2-1u m2-1v m2-1w m2-1x\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/cwsglobal.org\/cws-kalamazoo-donation\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Donate<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e2-e21 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-frame x-frame-video-embed e2-e22 m2-2q m2-2r\"><div class=\"x-frame-inner\"><div class=\"x-video x-video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iyWfJJaD1so?si=svKxGzW4kIhEVBZT\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e2-e23 m2-0 m2-1 m2-2 m2-3 m2-6\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e2-e24 m2-f m2-g m2-i m2-n m2-p m2-x\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e25 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><span class=\"x-image e2-e26 m2-1e\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/deserve-safety.png\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e2-e27 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16 m2-19\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e28 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-2a m2-2b m2-2c m2-2d\">Church World Service Lancaster is committed to showing welcome to refugees, immigrants, asylum-seekers and other uprooted people within the United States who are seeking safety and the opportunity to rebuild their lives. We believe all families deserve safety and dignity.<\/div><hr class=\"x-line e2-e29 m2-2n m2-2p\"\/><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e30 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-2b m2-2d m2-2e m2-2f\"><h3>See how <span class=\"underline\">YOU<\/span> can champion the right to <span style=\"font-family: 'Feeling Passionate', sans-serif; color: #ffffff;\">seek safety<\/span> &amp; together build communities of <span style=\"font-family: 'Feeling Passionate', sans-serif; color: #ffffff;\">belonging<\/span>.<\/h3><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e2-e31 m2-2n m2-2p\"\/><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e2-e32 m2-1l m2-1m m2-1n m2-1o m2-1q m2-1y m2-1z m2-20\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/get-involved\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Get Involved<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e2-e33 m2-1l m2-1m m2-1n m2-1o m2-1q m2-1u m2-1w m2-1z\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/donate\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Donate<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><hr class=\"x-line e2-e34 m2-2n m2-2p\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e2-e35 m2-0 m2-5 m2-7 m2-8\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/world-sketch.png); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: top; background-size: contain;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e2-e36 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-i m2-k m2-l m2-m m2-n m2-q m2-t m2-y\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e37 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-counter e2-e38 m2-2s\" data-x-element-counter=\"{&quot;to&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:&quot;1500ms&quot;,&quot;commaSeparatedDecimal&quot;:false}\"><div class=\"x-counter-number-wrap\"><span class=\"x-counter-number\">0<\/span><span class=\"x-counter-number-suffix\">s<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e39 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-2b m2-2g m2-2h\"><h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Every two seconds<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Someone in the world is forced to leave their home and everything they know as a result of persecution, conflict, and violence.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e2-e40 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-counter e2-e41 m2-2s\" data-x-element-counter=\"{&quot;to&quot;:&quot;130.8&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:&quot;1500ms&quot;,&quot;commaSeparatedDecimal&quot;:false}\"><div class=\"x-counter-number-wrap\"><span class=\"x-counter-number\">0<\/span><span class=\"x-counter-number-suffix\">m<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e42 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-2b m2-2f m2-2g m2-2h\"><h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">million displaced people<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\">As of April 2024<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\">more than <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\">1<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\">30.8<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\"> million people worldwide<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\"> <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\">were forcibly displaced due to persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155182280 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW155182280 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e2-e43 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-counter e2-e44 m2-2s\" data-x-element-counter=\"{&quot;to&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:&quot;1500ms&quot;,&quot;commaSeparatedDecimal&quot;:false}\"><div class=\"x-counter-number-wrap\"><span class=\"x-counter-number\">0<\/span><span class=\"x-counter-number-suffix\">m<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e45 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-2b m2-2f m2-2g m2-2h\"><h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">million refugees<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33273134 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33273134 BCX8\">o<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33273134 BCX8\">ver<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33273134 BCX8\"> <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33273134 BCX8\">2.4 million refugees<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33273134 BCX8\"> will need resettlement in 2024<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW33273134 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e2-e46 m2-0 m2-5 m2-9\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e2-e47 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-i m2-k m2-l m2-m m2-n m2-t m2-z\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e48 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e49 m2-23 m2-24 m2-26 m2-28 m2-29 m2-2f m2-2i m2-2j\"><h2>Our Services<\/h2><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e2-e50 m2-2n m2-2o\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row e2-e51 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-i m2-k m2-l m2-m m2-n m2-t m2-10\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e52 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-grid x-container max width e2-e53 m2-2t\"><div class=\"x-cell e2-e54 m2-2u\"><div class=\"x-card is-flip-left has-not-flipped e2-e55 m2-2v m2-b\" data-x-element-card=\"\"><div class=\"x-card-faces\"><div class=\"x-card-face is-front\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2y\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Welcome<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Extended-Services.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: cover;\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\" style=\" background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-card-face is-back\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2z m2-30\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Through our Reception &amp; Placement and Matching Grant programs, the CWS resettlement team provides initial welcome and core services like housing, school enrollment, work readiness support, and ESL classes to new refugee neighbors.<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button m2-1j m2-1l m2-1m m2-1o m2-1q m2-1r m2-1v m2-1w m2-1y m2-21\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/welcome\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-cell e2-e56 m2-2u\"><div class=\"x-card is-flip-left has-not-flipped e2-e57 m2-2v m2-b\" data-x-element-card=\"\"><div class=\"x-card-faces\"><div class=\"x-card-face is-front\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2y\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Integration<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Resettlement.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: cover;\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\" style=\" background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-card-face is-back\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2z m2-30\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Extended Services programs promote family wellness and long-term stability through extended case management, securing employment, and group programs that promote learning, social connections, and new skills.<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button m2-1j m2-1l m2-1m m2-1o m2-1q m2-1r m2-1v m2-1w m2-1y m2-21\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/integration\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-cell e2-e58 m2-2u\"><div class=\"x-card is-flip-left has-not-flipped e2-e59 m2-2v m2-b\" data-x-element-card=\"\"><div class=\"x-card-faces\"><div class=\"x-card-face is-front\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2y\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Legal Services<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/employment-RS12531_usa-2017-jeffrey-refugees-lancaster-349-lpr.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: cover;\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\" style=\" background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-card-face is-back\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2z m2-30\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">CWS Lancaster\u2019s licensed and accredited Immigration Legal Counseling staff members provide affordable legal advice and representation to refugees, asylum-seekers, unaccompanied minors, and other immigrants in central PA.<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button m2-1j m2-1l m2-1m m2-1o m2-1q m2-1r m2-1v m2-1w m2-1y m2-21\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/immigration-legal-services\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-cell e2-e60 m2-2u\"><div class=\"x-card is-flip-left has-not-flipped e2-e61 m2-2v m2-b\" data-x-element-card=\"\"><div class=\"x-card-faces\"><div class=\"x-card-face is-front\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2y\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Community Engagement<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/cwskalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2017.png); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: cover;\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\" style=\" background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-card-face is-back\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline m2-2w m2-2x m2-2z m2-30\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Over the past five years, we have strengthened our advocacy efforts by focusing on building the next generation of local leaders. We coordinate staff, new neighbors, and volunteers to work together to champion welcome &amp; belonging.<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button m2-1j m2-1l m2-1m m2-1o m2-1q m2-1r m2-1v m2-1w m2-1y m2-21\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/get-involved\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e2-e62 m2-0 m2-3 m2-9\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e2-e63 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-i m2-k m2-l m2-m m2-n m2-t m2-11\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e64 m2-14 m2-15 m2-16\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e65 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-29 m2-2b m2-2j m2-2k\"><h6 style=\"text-align: center\">RECENT POSTS &amp; UPCOMING EVENTS<\/h6><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e2-e66 m2-2n m2-2o\"\/><div class=\"x-row e2-e67 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-j m2-k m2-r m2-12\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e2-e74 m2-0 m2-1 m2-3 m2-8 m2-a\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e2-e75 m2-f m2-g m2-h m2-i m2-l m2-n m2-s m2-13\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e2-e76 m2-14 m2-15 m2-19 m2-1b\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e77 m2-23 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-2b m2-2c m2-2h m2-2j\"><h2 style=\"font-family: 'Feeling Passionate', sans-serif; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We believe all families deserve safety and dignity<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e2-e78 m2-24 m2-25 m2-26 m2-2b m2-2f m2-2h m2-2j m2-2m\"><h5><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Join A Welcoming Community.<\/span><\/h5><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e2-e79 m2-1i m2-1j m2-1l m2-1q m2-1s m2-22\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/confirmsubscription.com\/h\/j\/B7D094D2C772864E\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">SIGN ME UP!<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DonateMonthly NewsletterA Welcoming Community Church World Service (CWS) Kalamazoo is committed to welcoming refugees and asylum seekers supporting them in integrating and thriving in their new community. CWS Kalamazoo\u00a0provides Reception and Placement resettlement services to newly arrived individuals and families. 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