Art heals. Blossom Hill recognizes the importance of creative projects to help refugee children empower themselves, especially during the isolating time of COVID-19. This is why we helped fund the Puppetry Project in Turkey, a drama therapy workshop that helps children express themselves and work through their trauma. One of the children that Blossom Hill […]
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Alexandra Clare and Marcello Bonatto
Helen Ramos Miscellaneous, Technology June 23, 2020
Blossom Hill Fellows Alexandra Clare and Marcello Bonatto held their virtual graduation ceremony for students in their coding school in Istanbul, Turkey. Here’s a video from the graduation.
What is World Refugee Day
Helen Ramos Miscellaneous June 20, 2020
Today is the day…. but what exactly is today? According to the UNHCR, World Refugee Day is a time to honor refugees for their hardship and perseverance. It is a day where all of us do what we can to make a difference for those who need it most. Join Blossom Hill in spending time […]
World Refugee Day
Helen Ramos Blossom Hill June 20, 2020
What is World Refugee Day? Today is the day…. but what exactly is today? According to the UNHCR, World Refugee Day is a time to honor refugees for their hardship and perseverance. It is a day where all of us do what we can to make a difference for those who need it most. Join […]
Tomorrow is World Refugee Day!
Helen Ramos Blossom Hill June 19, 2020
Tomorrow is World Refugee Day! As an organization, we are committed to empowering refugees through childhood development. From inclusive music and sports programs to therapy through puppetry and the arts, Blossom Hill has shown that not even a pandemic can stop us from providing refugee children with innovative opportunities for growth. Click the donate button […]
World Refugee Day approaches
Helen Ramos Technology June 18, 2020
As World Refugee Day approaches, Blossom Hill seeks to bring awareness to the plight of refugee children across the world and provide opportunities for empowerment. Especially during COVID-19, technology is an important resource for developing children’s literacy skills and improving their access to higher education. Click the donate button to join us in empowering refugee […]
As World Refugee Day approaches
Helen Ramos Miscellaneous June 18, 2020
As World Refugee Day approaches, Blossom Hill seeks to bring awareness to the plight of refugee children across the world and provide opportunities for empowerment. Especially during COVID-19, technology is an important resource for developing children’s literacy skills and improving their access to higher education. Click the donate button to join us in empowering refugee […]
June 20 is World Refugee Day
Helen Ramos Education June 17, 2020
This Saturday, June 20 is World Refugee Day. We at Blossom Hill are committed to empowering refugee children, now more than ever, through education to ensure they have all the skills they need to succeed. Click the donate button to join us in empowering refugee children. Click here to learn more about Blossom Hill’s educational […]
Blossom Hill Fellow George Batah
Helen Ramos Miscellaneous June 16, 2020
High school refugee students from Iraq and Syria with hopes of attending universities through the help of Blossom Hill Fellow George Batah’s college preparation program faced delayed testing due to school closures brought on by COVID-19. Testing is expected to resume in October and students continue to be fully engaged through online mentoring. Through this […]
BH Fellow Amelie Vavrovsky
Helen Ramos Miscellaneous June 9, 2020
Blossom Hill Fellow Amelie Vavrovsky has developed Formally — a technology platform that seeks to break bureaucratic barriers and make immigration, safety, health, and education accessible for refugees and displaced people. By providing complex forms in 100 languages, Formally gives refugees the ability to fill them out in their mother tongue and receive the protection […]
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