Empowering Communities Across America To Welcome Our Afghan Allies

MOBILIZING AMERICA FOR REFUGEES FUND:

60 ORGANIZATIONS IN 32 STATES AWARDED TOTAL OF $1.3 MILLION TO ENGAGE 10,000+ VOLUNTEERS

The Schultz Family Foundation has partnered with Stand Together Foundation, The Starbucks Foundation, Welcome.US and Hello Neighbor to create the Mobilizing America for Refugees Fund. As a part of the effort, the Schultz Family Foundation, Stand Together Foundation, The Starbucks Foundation and Hello Neighbor are investing a total of $1.3 million to provide general operating grants to 60 organizations in 32 states to increase their capacity to serve individuals and families who have fled Afghanistan.

To support the effort, Hello Neighbor, a nonprofit committed to supporting refugees and immigrants, is leading a collaborative learning community as part of the Hello Neighbor Network to share best practices among grantees. Welcome.US is helping to foster collaboration, and coordinate among resettlement groups and civic organizations, including the more than 100 organizations that comprise its broad coalition of partners.