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Gratitude Feels Different This Year: A Reflection on Volunteering with RVRP
My husband, Jonny, and I just returned from a weekend down at the US border, where we volunteered at a respite center for families...
Rio Valley Relief Project
Nov 28, 20235 min read
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Rio Valley Relief Project partners with Boston University
Rio Valley Relief Project has been partnering with Boston University to create a program of study under their US Mexico Border Studies...
Rio Valley Relief Project
May 15, 20233 min read
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Reflecting Back on 2022
As we take the first few steps into 2023, we’d like to take a minute to recap the work we accomplished together in 2022.
Rio Valley Relief Project
Jan 28, 20234 min read
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Assisting Team Brownsville, supplying donations to RST Harlingen and Respite Center in McAllen
Rio Valley Relief Project volunteers traveled to Brownsville, Harlingen, and McAllen in service of asylum seeking families.
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May 7, 20211 min read
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Mattress Donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Humanitarian Services
Earlier this month Rio Valley Relief Project received a donation of portable mattresses from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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Apr 27, 20211 min read
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Rio Valley Relief Project volunteers in Bee Cave collect donations for refugees
Sarah Ash, Austin American-Statesman Chris Kelley, spokesperson for the Refugee Services of Texas, said volunteer groups like the one in...
Rio Valley Relief Project
Mar 13, 20212 min read
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Asylum-seekers in Matamoros fear they’ll be forgotten
Hundreds of asylum-seekers are still holding on in a tent camp across the river from Brownsville. Poor health conditions and the threat of k
Rio Valley Relief Project
Sep 7, 20202 min read
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Love With Light
RVRP responded to a dire need within the expanding tent camp at Matamoros. We arrived early that morning with 200 solar powered, waterproof
Rio Valley Relief Project
Jan 30, 20202 min read
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The Resilience of the Human Spirit
In the midst of the camp conditions and the plight of the asylum seeker , we observed many were very much trying to make the best of the sit
Rio Valley Relief Project
Jan 4, 20206 min read
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Matamoros asylum seeker safety in at risk
The violence in the state of Tamaulipas, where Matamoros sits, has forced about 2,000 asylum-seekers to cluster for protection here at the b
Rio Valley Relief Project
Dec 21, 20192 min read
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