In September 2022, married couple William Soler and Yohana Cabrera arrived in Evanston with their two sons. Their family sought refuge after receiving kidnapping and death threats from a drug cartel in...
Kristin Huzar recently became a host for a family of immigrants from Venezuela.
She said she’s happy to house them as long as she can. But the overarching support system for refugees from Venezuela...
When Pat Ryan Nelson began organizing donations for Afghan refugees, she started to call herself the “baby clothes folder.”
Now, Nelson — a retired teacher for Evanston/Skokie School District...
When Dr. Parul Gupta (McCormick ‘93) settled down in Evanston, she struggled to find a South Asian community in the city. She said her kids didn’t have South Asian friends at school, and cultural opportunities...
