By Pamela Sorensen

Currently, I, along with my friend Ashley Taylor...co-chair the Young Humanitarian Circle (YHC), which raises awareness of and funds for Refugees International (RI). In just a few short years since its inception this group has built a dynamic Steering Committee from the ground up and held more intimate “salon” events like doc film screenings in the lower level of Napoleon and dinner conversations with RI Advocates. We started a YHC membership group, have raised some dollars and started a Fan page on Facebook. Even more than this, we are partnering with other like minded young professional groups, who advocate for those who don’t have a voice in war torn or climate destroyed countries in order to expand the reach that RI and the YHC does.

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