{"id":560,"date":"2017-09-13T20:33:16","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T00:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5234.temp.domains\/~syriand2\/ny4syrians\/?page_id=560"},"modified":"2021-01-03T20:01:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T01:01:58","slug":"press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ny4syrians.org\/press\/","title":{"rendered":"Press"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\t\t\tAlbany\u2019s Syrians put hope in Biden presidency and his promise\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) Muslim families in the Capital Region said with Joe Biden taking office, there is renewed…\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tDo immigrants give or take more in New York and the Capital Region?\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) At the crux of the immigration debate is the question – how much do immigrants give and…\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tHe didn\u2019t want to be a child soldier in Syria. He became an actor in Albany instead.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) Mohammed Alshaneif left Syria because he didn\u2019t want to become a child soldier. Now, less than ten years later as a refugee resettled in Albany, he\u2019s living his dream to become an actor in his first film screening in local non-profit organization Youth FX\u2019s annual showcase this week.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tSafe from war, Syrian refugee women cook to work, provide\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) Ten Syrian refugee women who arrived in Albany scared and overwhelmed after war are now…\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tUAlbany study examines refugee employment barriers, mental health issues\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) “Refugees go through extremely difficult situations, but it’s what happens after they relocate that determines how their mental health and ability to thrive will play out,” Baranik said. “My research found that it’s not that they’re not trying (to find jobs), they are facing incredibly difficult circumstances.”\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tNew York for Syrian Refugees Recognized\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tWe are delighted to receive certificates of recognition from the generous community of Poughkeepsie and their Senate and Congress representatives.
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\n\t\t\tRefugees adjust to harsh Capital Region winter\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) Many refugees in Albany are trying to adjust to the frigid cold temperatures, and local…\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tEasing the Syrian refugee crisis – with ice cream\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) On Oct. 1, Adirondack Creamery released a new ice cream flavor in New York City: Syrian…\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tNew Neighbors, New Considerations\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(NY Times) As charitable organizations help to resettle refugees into American life, a little extra sensitivity during social occasions will go a long way.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tSyrian Refugees Respond To Hurricane Irma By Cooking Feasts For Evacuees\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(huffpost.com) They were compelled to help because they know what it\u2019s like to lose everything, they said.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tRefugees celebrate Eid in Capital Region\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(Times Union) The dining table was barely visible under the homemade Syrian dishes Safeih and her mother, Raida Aldabas, had prepared. The pair had spent the day fasting on one of the optional holy days leading up to the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\tTalking about refugee communities in Albany and how to help\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t(alloveralbany.com) Coming up next Thursday, June 15 at Albany City Hall: A discussion titled \u201cGet to Know Your Neighbors in the Refugee and Immigrant Communities.\u201d Blurbage: WHO: Panel consisting of Dr. Ilham AlMahamid, founder of New York for Syrian Refugees and an assistant professor at the University of Albany Scho\u2026\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"\nPress - New York for Syrian Refugees<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ny4syrians.org\/press\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Press - 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