DOHS is preparing a package of these T-shirts and jackets for new arrivals in Illinois. Once we get shoe and pants sizes, we’ll be sending out a follow up shipment to them. DOHS is also preparing to assist new arrivals in Kentucky, Ohio and Nebraska. We have already sent out copies of our guide to...
DOHS receives 301 pieces of clothing and reaches out to more new arrivals
Since our last post, we have received 42 T-shirts, 30 sweaters, 31 dress shirts, 25 pieces of athletic clothing, 11 pairs of footwear, 50 dresses, 26 pairs of shorts, 25 pairs of jeans, 26 blouses, 33 pairs of men’s slacks and 2 children’s knit hats. Special thanks to Mohammed Adam, our Vice President, and Haroun...
Forcibly displaced total increased about 300,000 last year; new arrivals receive DOHS clothing, books and guides
The new arrivals from Kakuma Refugee camp in northwestern Kenya received three big packages from DOHS on June 21. Once they let us know their clothing sizes, we can supply them even further from our Louisville supply! Please join us in welcoming all refugees to the United States! On June 20, UNHCR came out...