S and her husband arrived in the US in 2022 with their three children.  Their oldest children are in elementary school with many friends and the youngest loves using his ABC’s in preschool.  Her husband is an Engineer who helped the US Military. S is a former elementary teacher, and a celebrated cookie baker.   She worked hard to recently earn her Colorado driver’s license.

M came to the United States in early 2024. She and her husband have a son and daughter. Her husband works as an Amazon delivery driver. Her primary goal for the future is to learn English so she can be able to work and can help her children learn. 

F moved to the United States in 2024. Her husband works at a major warehouse. They have four children.  She works hard to study English, continue her education and learn to drive.  “We left our country for our children and pray that God helps us succeed.”

R and her husband came to the United States in 2023. Her husband works at the Broadmoor Hotel.  She has a son and is expecting a baby boy. She works hard to learn English to help her family and to ensure she can learn to be a good driver.

N came to the United States in 2020. She is a mother of four children.  Her husband supported the U.S. mission in Afghanistan. She works hard to continue her education to build a successful future for her children.  She expresses what so many Afghans say: “I believe the United States is a land of freedom and opportunity, and I am grateful for the chance to grow, work hard, and contribute to this country.”