The organization that has now raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for refugees in the St. Louis area, and helped connect them with the community along the way, started with a news story.
New culture. Different climate. Unfamiliar language. These are the struggles faced by refugees leaving their home country and moving to America to build a new life for their family.
Welcome Neighbor STL is a community group supporting immigrants and refugees who are forging new paths in St. Louis, Missouri.
In celebration of World Refugee Day, the organization will host an eight-course Syrian and Moroccan drive-thru dinner fundraiser, showcasing the outstanding culinary contributions made to the [...]
"I love my job because it makes me closer to people," says Altayan.
“This is my new home.” These are the words from Yasser and Lina, a couple with three children who came from Syria to the United States on June 21st, 2016.
Ten years have passed since the civil war in Syria started and hundreds of thousands of families have left their homes to seek refuge in other countries. Reeaan, Mohammed, and their children are [...]
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Story By Cheryl Baehr | Welcome Neighbor STL's drive-thru supper clubs are a lifeline for refugees.
Welcome Neighbor STL is a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
Welcome Neighbor STL/START Office Address
3672 Arsenal St., St. Louis, MO 63116
