Mariam from Afghanistan: A Surprise Celebration!

“It is more blessed to give than to receive.” One ordinary day, several volunteers and staff started getting messages from Mariam, a young Afghan woman we’ve known since 2021. It turned out that Mariam wanted to throw a surprise birthday celebration...

Dunia from Iraq: Mother, Wife, Friend, and Newly Licensed Driver!

During English conversation on January 18th, she opened a lot about her childhood and struggles with being relational. She said she has been very independent her whole life and wasn’t interested in deep relationships. After coming to VOR, she senses that changing....