Tag: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

Champaign Refugee Center welcomes Afghan families and individuals

CHAMPAIGN – ​​The Refugee Center helped more than 50 people from Kabul settle in the Champaign-Urbana area after the Taliban took over that area in August of 2021.  They continue to help their clients settle in their new homes in different ways. One of which includes obtaining a job at Guardian West manufacturing. Lisa Wilson