From Antonella's perspective, the essence of community lies in mutual support and recognizing that we are not isolated individuals but interconnected beings sharing a collective experience.
Resilience and Community: Antonella’s Journey
Category: Hospitality
“Beloved Strength: Welcoming New Life and Resilience”
The combined meaning of the babies’ names, 'beloved strength,' embodies the beauty and resilience within Casa Alterna’s walls, visible now more than ever.
A Sanctuary of Love
In a world often dominated by stories of adversity and suffering, Glenda and Daniel remind us that there is always some small act of love that we can offer. We can always make room for kindness and caring.
Three Years of Radical Hospitality and Lessons Learned
Casa Alterna stands as a testament to the power of radical hospitality, celebrating the resilience of asylum seekers, challenging societal norms, and inviting you to join our hopeful journey in support of a love that crosses borders.
Nourishing Bonds
"The Divine delights in the gracious act of sharing a meal prepared with love."
The Power of Welcome
This is the first time I have ever been made to feel welcome by an American in this country."
Injustice, gratitude, and hope
Your gifts help curb literal and figurative hunger pangs as asylum seekers strive to fill a craving for justice.
Come Down (Sermon on Luke 19:1-10)
Anton Flores-Maisonet delivered this sermon at Oakhurst Presbyterian Church.
‘On the cusp of a crisis:’ Migrants make their way to Atlanta from border
“Atlanta is on the cusp of a crisis,” Flores-Maisonet said. “Scores of vulnerable, unhoused people from a faraway land are arriving at our doorstep.”
CRISIS OR COMMUNITY? Welcoming unhoused Venezuelan asylum seekers
The arrival of asylum seekers to Atlanta is an opportunity to build part of King's beloved community with those in need of refuge.
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