Abdul Saboor, community navigator for InterFaith Works’ Center for New Americans, appeared as a guest panelist Monday, Aug. 20 on WCNY-TV’s “Connect NY.” Saboor and the other panelists discussed how New York State is responding to new federal immigration policies and what does the state’s response mean to refugees living in the area. In addition, [...]
InterFaith Works President and CEO Beth Broadway and Felicien Seruhungu, a case manager for the agency's Center for New Americans, were quoted this week in The Post-Standard article "Trump policies stop the flow of refugees to Syracuse, once a resettlement magnet." Broadway spoke about how InterFaith has adjusted in the past year to the downturn in [...]
The U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the Trump Administration travel ban affecting those from primarily Muslim countries is the subject of a commentary issued by Shiu-Kai Chin, Ph.D., chair of the board of directors of InterFaith Works of Central New York, and Madalyn Smith, convener of the agency's Round Table of Faith Leaders. The commentary, which [...]
