Afghan refugee resettlement highlights inequities for all vulnerable Oklahomans

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Afghan refugee resettlement highlights inequities for all vulnerable Oklahomans

Tue, 08/22/2023 - 22:57
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Oklahoma was preparing for 1,800 Afghan refugees. Jeff and Christine Poyner were eager to help. The Yukon residents saw news reports stating that nonprofits leading the resettlement needed volunteers and wasted no time finding out how they could contribute. The moment they contacted Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and agreed to help an Afghan family of 11 locate housing, access…

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