After 30 years, some things stay the same . . . This year, KRM honors 30 years. Thirty years of airport arrivals and apartment setups. Thirty years of saying, “Welcome to Kentucky!” Thirty years of learning bus routes. Thirty years …
The need for low-cost immigration legal services in Kentucky continues to grow. The KRM legal teams in Louisville and Lexington are ready to fight for our newest neighbors. Learn more in the videos below, produced by 750four Productions. Thank you …
Identifying information such as family names and faces in photographs have been omitted by request. – Gentille is expecting another niece or nephew early next year. Her older sister is about five months pregnant, as of October, and Gentille hopes …
A Taste of Grace A Taste of Grace is an annual fundraiser aimed at developing grace in the Lexington community. 2019 proceeds will benefit Kentucky Refugee Ministries. The 2019 event will feature heavy appetizers, an open bar, silent and live …
Janine flips through the pages of the sketchbook she kept from art class, her favorite subject during the KRM Summer Youth Program in 2018. The pages bloom with colorful flowers, stars, sheep, wolves, and a family tree with her siblings …
Yunier Ramirez Cedeno and Ramona Leyva Cruz are expanding their artistic horizons in Louisville. The couple, ages 38 and 28, hopes to purchase their first home within the next year so they can open an in-house studio. Both are painters, …
Brinny Parraga Tell us about yourself. I was born in the beautiful island, the Dominican Republic, and raised in New York City. I love to serve and I like to meet people in person. I like to read, walk, dance …
For many of the Congolese refugees who resettled through KRM’s Louisville office during this past year, Mandela Gapala greeted them at the airport with words of welcome in a shared language. At age 29, he speaks six languages, including English, …
Impacting schools through the KRM In Project KRM’s bullying prevention program, the In Project, started as a pilot program in January 2018 at Semple Elementary School. A group of 20 students participated in biweekly sessions led by KRM Youth Services …
“Actually, I feel so excited. I can’t explain it,” says Dorokasi Nzabonimpa, sitting in the first home she purchased in the United States. “I didn’t expect this much.” She and her family, originally from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, moved into their house less …
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