The Refugee Assistance Program in the Syracuse City School District has been in place since the 1970s and provides critical services to immigrants and refugees who re-settle in our region.…read more →

The latest war in the Republic of Sudan broke out just this past April, but has already resulted in a horrific human toll. Many refugees from previous conflicts in that…read more →

Central New York has become a primary location for re-settlement of immigrants and refugees from around the world. Many of them come to the U.S. with advanced degrees and high…read more →

Enjoy this encore of our premiere episode, featuring the compelling stories of five New Americans who have settled in our region. Community FM is committed to including the diverse voices…read more →

This edition of Our New Neighbors continues a discussion of refugees from Ukraine who are coming to Central New York. Maryna Bagovska, who came here from Ukraine with her family…read more →

Maryna Bagovska considers it a true miracle that she and her family won the U.S. Green Card Lottery on the first try back in 2020, and were able to emigrate…read more →

In this episode, host Ibrahim Mohamed introduces us to Ullys Mouity, who came to Central New York in 2005 after fleeing war in the Congo. Ullys and his family now…read more →

In this fourth episode of Our New Neighbors, hosts Ibrahim Mohamed and Hamdi Farah talk with Rosa Na, who emigrated to the United States with her parents and nine siblings…read more →

In this third episode of Our New Neighbors, host Ibrahim Mohamed talks with Espoir Kibingra, who emigrated to the United States with his family in 2019 after spending years as…read more →

Community FM is committed to bringing you the diverse voices that make Central New York such a special place to live. In this second episode of Our New Neighbors, host…read more →