The site, Worcester Together Refugee Response at WTRefugee.org, is run by the Worcester Together Coalition, a citywide partnership between government and private agencies formed to provide aid in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic lumbers on. In its wake are broken communities that must deal with its effects, including economic disruption, a persistent labor shortage, damaging isolation, children falling behind on their academic progress, and record levels of anxiety and depression.
Worcester Together, the United Way of Central Massachusetts, and the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce announced on Wednesday the launch of a new initiative designed to support Afghan evacuees arriving in Central Massachusetts.
If you would have told this former culinary student her career would take her on a journey through nonprofits and community work to a for-profit company, Kimberly M. Salmon would have never believed you.