Thrive in the News
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Hundreds protest at first Residents’ Day March in Spokane
Feb. 17, 2025
Gen Heywood | FāVS News -
Community gathers in support of refugee, immigrant groups at 'We Are Spokane' march
Feb. 17, 2025
Regan Gallo | Krem2 Local News -
Hundreds march in downtown Spokane in protest against Trump Administration
Feb. 17, 2025
Maryssa Rillo | KXLY -
‘My father would be crying’: Hundreds protest Trump at downtown Spokane march
Feb. 17, 2025
Emry Dinman | The Spokesman-Review -
DEA, DHS target illegal immigrants linked to drug trade
Feb. 5, 2025
Jake Chapman | KIRO 7 News -
'We are not toys' Local nonprofits urge Spokane City Council to pass resolution protecting immigrant communities
Jan. 28, 2025
Maryssa Rillo | KXLY -
Thrive International expands despite federal cuts thanks to unique funding model: ‘It’s working really well’
Jan. 28, 2025
Morgen White | FāVS News -
Spokane nonprofit prepares to protect migrant families as Trump Administration threatens mass deportations
Jan. 27, 2025
Madeleine Mullins | KXLY -
Spokane families 'heartbroken' over Trump Administration's new refugee policy
Jan. 22, 2025
Hunter Bertram | KXLY -
Thrive International teams with Spokane Public Library to create affordable housing
Mar. 20, 2024
Lauren Rendahl | The Spokesman-Review -
Thrive International Center awarded $740,000 to help refugees
Feb. 27, 2024
Shannon Moudy | Krem2 Local News -
Tenuous status for Ukrainians who fled to U.S. as war enters third year: ‘You feel like you’re sitting with a bomb’
Feb. 25, 2024
Emry Dinman | The Spokesman-Review -
$3 million for hotel rooms could take pressure off Tukwila church's refugee camp
Dec. 7, 2023
Joel Moreno | KOMO News -
Women of the Year: Pingala Dhital helps refugees like her find belonging in Spokane – ‘It takes a whole community’
Nov. 29, 2023
Emma Epperly | The Spokesman-Review -
‘Our despair is gone’: As conflicts overseas rage, Thrive International adapts to help more refugees find a new life in Spokane
Oct. 25, 2023
Tod Stephens | The Spokesman-Review -
Ukrainian refugees share firsthand accounts of turmoil and resiliency
Sep. 11, 2023
Amanda Smith | KHQ NonStop Local -
Thrive International hosts women's-only pool party as an inclusive event for international residents
Aug. 24, 2023
Summer Sandstrom | The Inlander -
Spokane’s refugee communities treated to annual back-to-school block party
Aug. 23, 2023
Amanda Sullender | The Spokesman-Review -
‘The international language of soccer’: Camp teaches young refugees to communicate through beloved sport
Jun. 29, 2023
Ignacio Cowles | The Spokesman-Review -
Thrive International soccer camp for refugee youth kicked off Monday
Jun. 28, 2023
Brontë Sorotsky | KXLY.com -
Before fleeing Afghanistan, she was an army commando. Now living in Spokane, she just wants to learn to drive
Apr. 21, 2023
Emma Epperly | The Spokesman-Review -
Gov. Jay Inslee meets with Ukrainian refugees at Spokane’s Thrive Center
Apr. 5, 2023
Emry Dinman | The Spokesman-Review -
Gov. Inslee visits Spokane to sit down with Ukrainian refugees, tour newest sports venue
Apr. 5, 2023
Kyle Simchuk | Krem2 Local News -
Thrive Center continues to serve Ukrainian refugees in Spokane a year into war
Feb. 22, 2023
Guy Tannenbaum | KHQ Local News -
Difference Makers: Once in the same situation, Anna Bondarenko aids Ukrainian refugees seeking new life in Spokane
Dec. 26, 2022
Emma Epperly | The Spokesman-Review -
With ‘joy in their eyes,’ Ukrainian refugee children get a surprise visit from Santa
Dec. 23, 2022
Emma Epperly | The Spokesman-Review -
Santa visits Ukrainian refugee children living in Spokane
Dec. 22, 2022
Cody Proctor | Krem2 Local News -
‘We weren’t rich, but we had everything’: As a Ukrainian family adjusts to life in a Spokane hotel, a longing persists for the one left behind
Nov. 27, 2022
Emma Epperly | The Spokesman-Review -
Northwest Profiles: Lidia's Journey
Nov 23, 2022
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Ukrainians continue to pour into Spokane where large Slavic community welcomes them
Nov. 22, 2022
Emma Epperly | The Spokesman-Review -
Thrive and strive: Soccer camp for refugee youth invites national women’s team for friendly game
July 1, 2022
Quinn Welsch | The Spokesman-Review -
Thrive International providing housing, community to Ukrainian refugees in Spokane
Jun 17, 2022
Guy Tannenbaum | KHQ Local News -
Ukrainian refugee from 1992 welcomes current Ukrainian refugees to Spokane at the Thrive Center
Jun 15, 2022
Ava Wainhouse | KHQ Local News -
‘A safe place to stay’: Ukrainian refugees move into hotel run by local nonprofit, Slavic community
June 12, 2022
Emma Epperly | The Spokesman-Review -
New refugee support organization, Thrive International, launches in Spokane
Jun. 7, 2022
Rebecca White | Spokane Public Radio -
Spokane County allocates $1M in funding for Ukraine refugees
May 25, 2022
Mariah Valles | KHQ Local News -
Faith and Values: What the Good Samaritan parable tells us about being good neighbors in wartime
May 9, 2022
Walter Hesford | The Spokesman-Review