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ABC 6: ‘Rhode Island people helped me’: Afghan refugee giving back to community
ABC 6: "Rhode Island people helped me:" Afghan refugee giving back to community
Hassinullah Niazy was starting his third year at Kabul Polytechnic University when the Taliban took control of the Afghan government. He remembers the airport, crawling with international military officers, and he remembers the chaos.
Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island cultivates an inclusive community for immigrants and those seeking refuge by providing integrated services, fostering cross-cultural understanding, and nurturing strong partnerships for more than 100 years.