BUFFALO N.Y. (WIVB) – Nearly a month after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, hundreds of refugees who fled the Taliban are preparing to settle here in Western New York.
The resettlement agencies in Buffalo are comprises the Western New York Refugee and Asylee Consortium (WNYRAC) – Catholic Charities of Buffalo, International Institute of Buffalo, Jericho Road Community Health Center, Jewish Family Services of Western New York, and Journey’s End Refugee Services. The agencies are expecting to help more than 350 Afghanistan refugees relocate here.