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Members of the public and the Chippewa County Board Executive Committee expressed concern and confusion Tuesday about plans to relocate refugees to the Chippewa Valley in 2024.
World Relief Wisconsin has plans to resettle some 75 refugees to Eau CLaire around the start of 2024.
Several hundred former refugees now call Wisconsin home.
During a span of about five months within the last year, World Relief Fox Valley helped 181 Afghan evacuees resettle into new homes.
Community organizations, like Even Start Family Literacy and Valley Transit, have partnered with World Relief to help Afghan evacuees settle in.