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  • About
    • Join Us
    • Get Involved
  • Housing
    • Housing Resources
    • Housing Committee
    • I Rent to Refugees
      • Maintenance Forms in Multiple Languages
      • Learn About Refugees
      • Cultures 101
      • Refugee Agency Contacts & Support Services
  • Health
    • Health Resources
    • Health Committee
    • Omaha Medical Appointments
    • COVID-19 Resources
  • Employment
    • Employment Resources
    • Employment Committee
  • Mental Health
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Mental Health Committee
  • Education
    • Education Resources
    • Education Committee
  • Transportation
  • World Refugee Day Omaha
  • More
    • Learn About Refugees
    • Refugee Resettlement
    • Omaha Refugee Service Providers
    • Interpreters and Translators
    • Other Resources
    • Translated Resources
    • Refugee-Owned Businesses
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Welcoming our new neighbors
African family with baby
Strengthening families
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Resources for refugees
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Interpreters and Translators

Look through an open-sourced list of local interpreters and translators.

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Local Refugee-Owned Businesses

Dine and shop at refugee- and immigrant-owned businesses in the Omaha metro.

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Celebrate World Refugee Day-Omaha 2025 on June 22! A free, public event is held in Omaha each year on a Saturday in June. More info coming soon!

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The ORTF meets the first Wednesday of every even-numbered month (six times per year) from 9:00am-10:30am (currently via Zoom).

  • Wednesday, August 7th, 2024
  • Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
  • Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
  • Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
  • Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
  • Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
  • Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
  • Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
  • Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025

 

Mission Statement

The Omaha Refugee Task Force (ORTF) is a collaborative effort of refugee community leaders, resettlement agencies, city officials, and other service providers whose purpose is to advocate for and address refugee issues in Omaha.

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Contact Us

ORTF Chair: Mohammad Sahil, m.sahil@neafghan.org

Vice Chair: Khenda Mustafa, kmustafa@immigrantlc.org

Secretary: Nikki Johnson, nicoledjohnson@unomaha.edu

Information Officers: Diana Rogel, Diana.Rogel@liveonnebraska.org and Blake Frederick, blake.frederick@douglascounty-ne.gov

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