January 14, 2022

Helping Refugees & Immigrants in Albany

Daniel Butterworth, Executive Director of Refugee & Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE), talks with HMM producer Brea Barthel about the many types of help provided to Afghanis and others resettling in Albany, volunteer opportunities at the organization, and more. He notes that more refugees and immigrants relocated here in November 2021 than in all of 2020. For information, visit risse-albany.org.

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