Email Address
info@refugeepeer.org
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+1 (425) 523 5135
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King County, Washington
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info@refugeepeer.org
+1 (425) 523 5135
King County, Washington
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Our Vision: A flourishing self-sufficient newcomers’ community with high standards of mental well-being while fulfilling their basic needs through community resources, access to equitable healthcare, and robust social networking.
Our Mission: Refugee Peer Northwest (RPNW) is a refugee-led, multi-cultural non-profit corporation based in King County, Washington State. Using a holistic approach, our mission is to address social determinants of health that negatively affect the newcomers’ community to be self-sufficient, mentally healthy, and contributing members of society.
A flourishing self-sufficient newcomers’ community with high standards of mental well-being while fulfilling their basic needs through community resources, access to equitable healthcare, and robust social networking
Healing circles, sports, and social activities to reduce stress and build connection.
Connecting newcomers to housing, healthcare, legal aid, and other critical support services.
Guidance for refugee youth on education, healthcare, and peer mentorship opportunities.
Workshops on health, safety, and navigating refugees life in a new environment.
Meet the dedicated volunteers behind our mission—empowering refugees with compassion, commitment, and community spirit.
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has 30 years of experience protecting local communities and small businesses from harmful exposures to toxic chemicals. With his background in toxicology, Dr. Whittaker is passionate… Read More
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Reza is the co-founder and program advisor of Refugee Peer Northwest. He is a U.S. citizen with lived experience of being both a refugee and an immigrant. He has a master’s degree in psychology from India and is cur.. Read More
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has a background in Public Health and for 22 years, she was a Health & Environmental Investigator for Public Health, Seattle & King County in Washington State. During Sharon’s final … Read More
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Nilu is the founder and program director at Refugee Peer Northwest. She is a U.S. citizen with lived experience of being both a refugee and an immigrant. She has a well-estab.. Read More
Pooya is an energetic youth who is at the end of his academic journey in Business at Central Washington University. As a co-founder and Executive Director of Refugee Peer Northwest, he is a U.S. citizen who has experienced … Read More
Get to know the dedicated volunteers who power our mission—supporting refugees through mentorship, advocacy, and community-driven efforts every step of the way.
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