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Did you know that teens make up more than half of all the youth in foster care? Refugee Foster Care is no different—the youth in the program are usually 14-17 years old when they arrive in Utah. No matter their age, kids need a loving family and a...

As cities across the United States see high arrivals of asylum seekers from Central and South America, Salt Lake City does as well.  

Catholic Community Services of Utah is working with Salt Lake City’s Homeless Resource Center’s to find...

Native to Afghanistan, Hanifa came to Salt Lake City through Catholic Community Services’ Refugee Resettlement program in 2016. 

Since then, she has worked tirelessly to build a life that she loves.  

After arriving in Utah, Hanifa...

Becoming a refugee foster parent can be an incredibly rewarding and life-changing experience. Fostering gives you the opportunity to positively impact the life of a youth. But fostering is also a big decision, and you want to ensure you are ready...