Giving hope to millions of youth around the globe
Pope Francis entitles message ‘Free to choose whether to migrate or to stay.’ NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Sept. 24, 2023) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins Catholic organizations around the globe in honoring World Day of Migrants and Refugees. The day, celebrated on Sept. 24, will be the 109thRead more about WORLD DAY OF MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES: Salesian Missions highlights life-changing programs[…]
Salesian Missions received funding from the US Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (July 17, 2023) Salesian missionaries in Egypt have been offering training to assist refugees in gaining the skills needed for employment or self-employment through the Sunrise Project for Cairo’s Urban Refugees and Vulnerable Hosts since 2014.Read more about EGYPT: Sunrise Project provides technical skills training for refugees[…]
UNHCR estimates that global forced displacement has reached 103 million people. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 20, 2023) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring World Refugee Day, held each year on June 20 since 2001. The day, which is coordinated byRead more about WORLD REFUGEE DAY: Salesian Missions highlights programs that aid refugees and internally displaced[…]
Have you ever tried to learn a foreign language as an adult—one that isn’t rooted in your native tongue or alphabet? For most people, it’s challenging even to imagine, let alone successfully accomplish. Now, imagine trying to do it while burdened with the traumas of war, displacement and loss. This is what thousands of UkrainianRead more about Ukrainian Refugees in Vienna, Willkommen![…]
Pope Francis has chosen to entitle his annual message as ‘Building the Future with Migrants and Refugees.’ NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Sept. 25, 2022) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins Catholic organizations around the globe in honoring World Day of Migrants and Refugees. The day, celebrated on Sept. 25,Read more about WORLD DAY OF MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES: Salesian Missions highlights life-changing programs[…]
At a time when a record 84 million people have been forcibly displaced from their homes, Salesian missionaries are providing life-changing assistance to nearly 400,000 men, women and children affected by war, persecution, famine and other disasters around the world. One of them is Rimonda. Recently graduated from a Salesian-run technical training course for sub-SaharanRead more about Empowering Displaced Refugees[…]
The 2022 theme is ‘Whoever. Wherever. Whenever. Everyone has the right to seek safety.’ NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 20, 2022) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring World Refugee Day, held each year since 2001 on June 20. The day, whichRead more about WORLD REFUGEE DAY: Salesian Missions highlights educational and social programs that aid refugees[…]
Salesian missionaries are still working in Ukraine and helping families in need. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (March 2, 2022) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, has launched an emergency appeal to aid Ukrainian refugees. The Ukraine Emergency Relief Fund will provide support to provide shelter, nutrition and supplies to refugeesRead more about UKRAINE: Salesian Missions launches emergency appeal to aid refugees[…]