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By | Published: Jul. 4, 2023 at 6:40 PM CDT
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – Three refugee chefs, who each recently obtained their American citizenship, prepared a six-course Indian and Syrian meal on Tuesday to share with their St. Louis neighbors. Mawda Altayan was one of the chefs.
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Two Ways to Help Refugees Arriving in St. Louis
Welcome Neighbor STL provides comprehensive help to refugees in the St. Louis region. The organization led by Jessica Bueler has a philosophy of “leaving the ladder down” to help those in need.
Every Friday our refugee cooks prepare 100 meals that are delivered to City Hope STL homeless shelter in our Meal Delivery Program.
To date, community has donated / WNSTL has “sold” $76,260 of food prepared by refugee chefs that has help provide 11,644 meals hot meals to unhoused individuals. If you are interested in volunteering to become a food runner, click the button below.
Our Recognitions
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Women of Achievement Award – February 2019
Real Simple Great Neighbor Award – March 2018
2017 Nextdoor Hero Award – Feb. 2018
Resolution from the City of St. Louis – Jan. 2018
Syrian American Medical Society Achievement Award – Nov. 2017
2018 Gateway Globe Award – Nov. 2018
Embracing Different Cultures Nomination Award – April 15, 2019