Resources for Immigrants
January 5, 2024
If you are an immigrant in Wisconsin, Bibi and Khatira want you to hear their story. They want to show you how to find...
Road to Livelihood Stories
Bahati’s On His Way
October 10, 2023
Congratulations, Bahati, on your first job in America! Last year, Bahati was living in a refugee camp in Uganda. He had fled from his home...
Working to bring family closer
FoodShare Employment and Training Stories, News, Road to Livelihood Stories, Success Stories, Wisconsin Works Stories
September 7, 2023
Sharifa has a new car and the license to drive it, thanks to the support of her friends and community in her new Wisconsin...
Hassan Problem Solves
July 27, 2023
Hassan came to our FSC office as a refugee from Afghanistan. He didn't have any money or a job, spoke little English, and was...
How to turn a refuge into a home
June 10, 2022
This February, we met 24 brave Afghan refugees. They were granted refuge in Wisconsin, but their situation was still difficult. Some of them had...
Sharifa and Farishta Stick Together
June 3, 2022
Being a stranger in a new country can be scary, disorienting, and overwhelming. It takes inner strength to face the challenges that come with...
Irene’s Success
November 8, 2021
Join us in celebrating Irene's success, as she enjoys new full-time employment in a position that offers her a complete benefits package! A few years...
Lah’s Success
November 1, 2021
Today we celebrate Lah, who has found his way to self-sufficiency through the Road to Livelihood program. In 2020, Lah and his family came to...
Kakola’s Success
Education and Training, FoodShare Employment and Training Stories, Jobs, Other, Road to Livelihood Stories, Wisconsin Works Stories
August 16, 2021
Kakola came to the United States as a Refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo in July of 2020. Kakola’s wife, Furaha, came here...
6 Success Stories
February 22, 2016
Today we’re bringing you not one success story, but six! Domitra, Firote, Zawadi, Irankunda, Eshimonwe, and Bernadet all completed a special 15-hour housekeeping course...