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LSS Refugee Program Director featured in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Published Jan 31, 2025
By: LSS Staff

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – January 31, 2025 – LSS Refugee Resettlement Program Director Omar Mohamed was interviewed in an article in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. While the article highlights different groups working with Refugees throughout the area, Omar spoke to LSS’ proactive stand amid a federal order to stop funds for refugee resettlement services.

Omar highlighted the unprecedented nature of the current directives but spoke about LSS’ strong “moral obligation” to continue refugee services.

Anyone interested in supporting refugee efforts can visit www.lsswis.org to donate, or volunteer.

You can read the entire article by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Reporter Sophie Carson here.

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