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During the first part of December of 2019, some of our team members from the US went to Kurdistan to see our students and on the ground operations in Iraq.

ISIS isn’t a new headline I read about a few times a month. Sometimes I wish it was. It’s not something I’ve learned about in a documentary or book any more. It’s real.

It is with great joy that we invite you to attend our upcoming container loading day of our next shipment to Iraq. We’ll pray together and bless the shipment as it gets loaded and sent to the military base in Riverside from which it’ll be sent to their base in Erbil.

Five years. It’s been five years. Five years since the Yazidi genocide perpetrated by ISIS began in Sinjar, Iraq on August 3rd, 2014. In some ways this has felt like the blink of an eye. In some ways it has been.

If I have learned anything in my time working with Roads of Success as a Creative Director and teacher for Yazidi refugee girls, it’s that there are few things more powerful than being able to share one’s story with the world.