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Refugee, Its Not Just A Word

We rudely discovered after our own Katrina disaster that refugees is not just a word. Today, Bloggers Unite are blogging about refugees. First, you don’t want to be one. Imagine losing your home, running in fear, watching your family disappear, too horrific to contemplate? Thousands of people daily go through those emotions, not just victims of genocide, but victims of natural disasters as well as political incompetence. If blogging about an international problem can jump start some caring, then let’s blog away. Take some time, click on some of these links, maybe you will discover that Refugee isn’t just a word. UK Refugee Services http://www.redcross.org.uk/TLC.asp?id=81617 Lutheran Refugee Services http://www.lirs.org/ Aotearoa-New Zealand Refugee Services http://www.refugeeservices.org.nz/ United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrant Children http://www.refugees.org/ Church World Service Immigrant & Refugee Program http://www.churchworldservice.org/Immigration/index.html W...