by K Horn | Feb 3, 2017 | Featured, Media
A special thank you to Jenny Simeone of St. Louis Public Radio for coming out to meet with elderly foreign-born citizenship candidates affected by the recent state budget cuts to our Naturalization Services program. We are working diligently to secure funding to...
by K Horn | Dec 9, 2016 | Events
Do your holiday shopping and help others at the same time! Bilingual International Assistant Services will receive a percentage of the proceeds at Plowsharing Crafts this day. Money will go to helping refugees in St. Louis who are survivors of torture. December 14,...
by K Horn | Nov 4, 2016 | Events, New
This is the 2nd year we offered this competition. We strive to focus on the “unsung” heroes and “she-roes,” humble folks who accomplish remarkable deeds because they see the opportunity to help make other individuals, groups or organizations. Obtaining recognition...
by K Horn | Oct 25, 2016 | Featured, New
Ten years ago, the Faith Team was established at Community Alternatives to help refugees in St. Louis who were survivors of torture address mental health issues and coordinate all aspects of their care, including immigration and citizenship issues. Over the years,...
by K Horn | Jun 27, 2016 | New
Individuals 60 and older who have demonstrated remarkable support to others or contributions to their community are sought as nominees for the St. Louis Minority Advocacy Coalition (MAC) 2nd annual “Seniors Making a Difference” Award. Three older adults will be...