April 2024 is the 23rd annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). This annual campaign is aimed at educating and raising awareness to reduce the likelihood of sexual assault, help prevent violence in our communities, and provide resources to victims of …
KRM Live with the Louisville Orchestra Featuring Concertmaster & Resident Conductor, Gabe Lefkowitz, international musicians, and members of the Louisville Orchestra, this extraordinary collaboration showcases the power of our global connectedness through the language of music. Please join KRM and the …
Give For Good Louisville, the biggest day of local giving, returns Thursday, September 14. From 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on that day, you can support KRM by donating online through this Community Foundation of Louisville event. GIVE ONLINE SEPTEMBER …
AUGUST – SEPTEMBER 2023 | KRM LUNCH & LEARN SERIES Scroll through the presentation below: In honor of Citizenship Day, Kentucky Refugee Ministries (KRM) is hosting a virtual Lunch & Learn event on Wednesday, August 30th, from 12-12:30 pm. The …
For Antonio Abreu Almaguer, pursuing his passion of medicine has become his lifelong mission. “I have always wanted to be a doctor,” Antonio shares. “I love learning; studying history and all of the sciences were my favorites in school. In …
Cuban Arrivals: Record High In recent months, the number of Cubans arriving in Louisville and registering for services at KRM has continued to grow. In February, KRM reached a new monthly record: a total of 198 Cubans entered our doors …
At the close of 2021, a new home is what Malanda, Sela and their family count as their greatest blessing. Just a few years ago, though, having a new life and a home in Louisville, Kentucky, seemed only to be …
Each year, on September 17, Americans celebrate Constitution Day and Citizenship Day. To celebrate, KRM would like to share a little about the path to citizenship for one of our former clients in Lexington. When Mkunji Etoka and his family …
KRM is receiving two groups of Afghan evacuees, with their arrival in Louisville and Lexington having started. First, are holders of Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs). These are individuals (along with their spouses and children) who served the U.S. military or …
Where are we now? How are the lives of refugees and immigrants different in 2021? What changes has the Biden administration made to the refugee program? In January 2021, the Biden administration released an executive order stating their intention to …