International Institute of Akron

A resettlement agency expects to welcome 150 Afghan evacuees to the city in the coming months, but advocates are concerned they may not get the same benefits as other refugees.

With tens of thousands of Afghans expected to be resettled across the U.S. in the coming weeks, the International Institute of Akron is ready to welcome families to the area.At least one family has already resettled in Akron. Several more could follow, but the timeline is uncertain.

Community groups in Akron are working to make sure people participate in next year’s U.S. census so there is an accurate count of the city’s…

Immigrants are increasingly the targets of money-making scams. However there are a growing number of grassroots efforts to provide them with the…

The University of Akron’s law school put on a training for attorneys Wednesday who may be interested in pro bono work navigating the complex web of…

Both of Summit County’s resettlement agencies are likely to survive the Trump administration’s latest restructuring of refugee efforts nationwide. But…

Elaine Woloshyn, the granddaughter of Ukrainian immigrants who headed the agency that brought thousands of immigrants and refugees from around the world…

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Akron owes its only population growth since the turn of the century to a kingdom on the other side of the Earth. As many as 5,000 Nepali people have made…

Editors's note: This is the first report in a week-long series WKSU is doing on the integration of Bhutanese-Nepali refugees, who began their migration to…