Glocal Community Partners

05/27/2026

Join the Idaho Office for Refugees on June 4th for a special event, hearing from Boise community members about their journey resettling in the U.S. and becoming an American. This is part of the City of Boise’s America 250 First Thursday series at JUMP.

Join us for an evening of live storytelling featuring the voices of Americans whose journey to the U.S. started with displacement.Explore Idaho's resettlement history, hear firsthand accounts from storytellers representing Ukraine, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, and experience...

05/26/2026

Temporary housing host needed! 🏠 We are helping a caseworker search for some temporary summer housing for their client! She is a 20 year old female from Caldwell taking summer classes at BSU. She needs housing this summer Monday-Thursday nights in Boise. She will go home on the weekend. Please let us know if you are interested in helping and we will connect you to her caseworker!

05/20/2026

05/04/2026

Are you interested in learning about refugee resettlement? Curious as to what the Bible says about it?
Ever wonder how to walk alongside our new Americans neighbors in a way that is dignifying?
We will cover all of this and more in this months Glocal Training!
https://glocalboise.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3399710

04/29/2026

Zahra is 14 years old.
She has lived in Camp As Sayliyah for more than a year and a half under U.S. oversight and hasn’t been to school since the Taliban took over Afghanistan.
Zahra recorded a message to First Lady Melania Trump asking for her help.

04/24/2026

Good food, better games, and the best people. 🙌

Last weekend’s Glocal Friend picnic was a blast! Huge thanks to everyone who came out to play, eat, and hang. Special shout out to Holy Trinity Church for help with the games and face painting!

We’re just getting started—stay tuned for more summer events!

04/21/2026

An amazing story of the power of friendship and community.

https://www.christianitytoday.com/2026/04/ice-minnesota-refugees-arrest-texas-detention-immigration/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRUu2RleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFkWE5qSFQzQWhrRTVYMXRFc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvHb_InKwPBRf6RR367PaHhhYPUV7O4QJaZGj5c2eNglIVMjBRzFFqmIcqEw_aem_e_pfVksR9y8901o6E2fmVw

After an ICE arrest in Minnesota, churchgoers scoured a city for their friend’s abandoned car and mobilized a mission to bring him home.

04/10/2026

Doctor Day! 🩺 If you did not know, Glocal provides childcare for the kids of our English students. We have been so grateful for our partnership with Wonder School this year in running the program. They do an amazing job engaging the kids and creating opportunities to learn and have fun!

04/09/2026

We are so grateful for these organizations and their fight for justice in refugee resettlement. If you want to stay up to date on ways to advocate for refugee resettlement sign up for CWS Action Alerts! https://cwsglobal.org/take-action/action-alerts/

"We'll see you in court!" Using USRAP as a tool for discrimination not welcome needs to be challenged, this time in the courtroom. CWS has joined with HIAS, IRAP, and LCSNW in a lawsuit to save resettlement.

Read the full statement here: https://bit.ly/4sljWgQ

03/24/2026

🚨 WE NEED YOUR CHAIRS! 🚨

Our furniture warehouse is running low on dining chairs. 🪑

Got extras in the garage or a set you're replacing? Help us fill the gap!

Get in touch to donate:
📍 208-859-8563
📍 [email protected]