

Swieta shares her journey from fleeing Ukraine to finding home, and now serving on TWN’s board.
Gabriela shares her journey from being one of the first DACA recipients to becoming an immigration advocate and key part of our team.
Cecilia shares her path from newcomer to U.S. citizen, and how community support made all the difference.

Julia shares what long-term hosting looks like, and how it can become a transformative experience for both hosts and newcomer families.
Pastor John explores what the Bible says about God’s heart for immigrants, and why it matters today.
Tim shares how he and his church welcome newcomers with purpose, and how we can dream boldly about doing the same.
Deborah shares how meaningful relationships with newcomers can grow, and why this work matters.

Maria shares her journey as a business immigration attorney, longtime volunteer, and now board member of The Welcome Network.
Chris shares how New Life Centers supports newly arrived Venezuelan families, and how we partnered together to meet urgent needs and continue serving this growing community.
Diana shares how South Suburban College has supported newcomers for generations, and how volunteers can help meet today’s need for ESL teachers.

