SEARAC condemns recent news that the White House is once again looking to cut refugee admissions into the United States. This follows last year’s lowering of the admissions cap to 30,000…
Washington, DC — On Thursday, Oct. 30, the White House announced the Presidential Determination (PD) on refugee admissions for fiscal year 2026 at 7,500. The 2026 refugee cap…
News outlets are reporting that the Trump administration may set the refugee admissions goal for next fiscal year at 45,000 – the lowest goal in U.S. history. The average admissions goal…
This year, we kicked off the 50th anniversary of Southeast Asian American (SEAA) refugee resettlement with a merchandise fundraiser, which celebrates SEAA art, artists, creativity, and community. Talented SEAA artists…
Today, SEARAC celebrates the legacy of the Refugee Act of 1980, which resettled more than 1.1 million Southeast Asian Americans (SEAAs) — the largest refugee community to ever resettle…
Fresno, CA — On Friday, Nov. 7, Fresno Immigrant and Refugee Ministries (FIRM), Stone Soup Fresno, and the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) hosted a vibrant, community‑wide screening of …
In the midst of the largest pandemic that the world has seen in this lifetime, is the 45th anniversary of the Southeast Asian American experience – the largest refugee diaspora…
Washington, DC – Yesterday, reports surfaced that the Trump Administration intends to limit fiscal year 2020 refugee admissions to 18,000. That cap would set a new historic low for the program. SEARAC…