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WelcomeNST WelcomeNST unleashes the power of community on the refugee crisis by forming Neighborhood Support Teams that connect motivated people with displaced families.

So far, we have engaged 4k people to form NSTs that have welcomed 900+ refugees to the US.

09/29/2026

WAVE 1: NEW ENGLAND

Our first stops on the Welcome the Stranger tour are Massachusetts and New Hampshire! Follow along to hear the incredible stories of WelcomeNST volunteers and community members who stepped up to welcome a refugee or immigrant family.

09/24/2026

WelcomeNST is going on tour! Over the next six months, our team will travel to 15 states to hear from members of 30 Neighborhood Support Teams (NSTs). If you want to hear the incredible stories of everyday Americans welcoming the stranger to their communities, follow along!

If you’re interested in getting involved in the work of welcome, send us a message! We would love to answer any of your ...
09/02/2026

If you’re interested in getting involved in the work of welcome, send us a message! We would love to answer any of your questions.

Our mission is the unleash the power of community to offer refuge to refugees and immigrants by forming Neighborhood Sup...
09/01/2026

Our mission is the unleash the power of community to offer refuge to refugees and immigrants by forming Neighborhood Support Teams (NSTs).

An NST is a small team of neighbors—no special skills required—who come together to walk alongside a newcomer family, offering wrap-around support, including practical assistance to help families overcome barriers to self-reliance and to help keep them safe.

If you would like to get involved by forming an NST, you can start by filling out an interest form (link in our bio).

There is a lot happening in the world of immigration right now, so we wanted to share some information about what we do ...
08/31/2026

There is a lot happening in the world of immigration right now, so we wanted to share some information about what we do here at WelcomeNST.

At the heart of it, our work is about standing together as communities in kinship with our refugee and immigrant neighbors. Follow along to learn more about what we do.

08/20/2026

Mahdia arrived in Massachusetts in 2021 from Afghanistan, and now she’s attending Worcester State University in the fall. Her story is one of resilience, dedication, and relentless optimism for her future. Follow along to hear more inspiring stories from WelcomeNST.

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