In addition to job opportunities, organizers are also helping refugees with finding translators and resettlement assistance.
“We know the communities embrace military families, and we’re asking communities to do the same to embrace refugee families and help them get on their feet,” said Marden. “It will make the community stronger. It will make the businesses stronger. It’s a benefit to everybody when everybody is successful.”
Amani was an English teacher in Afghanistan, and hopes to continue to work in education. He’s optimistic.In addition to Renton, refugee hiring fairs have also been held in Northern Virginia and Atlanta. Organizers hope other cities will host similar events in the future.
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