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‘It’s our mission’: Inner-city church driven to help refugees
['John Longhurst']
Winnipeg Free Press
(Supplied)The church started Naomi House in 2017 to help refugees immigrate.
The church was approved in 2020 as a sponsorship agreement holder with the Canadian government to help bring refugees here.
Since then, Naomi House has sponsored 489 newcomers from 24 countries.
He expressed gratitude for the help Naomi House provided in learning about living in Canada, including the language and culture and assistance finding a job.
The number of people Naomi House can sponsor was reduced from 119 in 2024 to 90 this year.