CVT In the News
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RCUSA Welcomes News of Preliminary Injunction Against Executive Order
Scott Roehm, director of CVT’s D.C. office and board chair of RCUSA, is quoted in a statement from RCUSA about the block on President Trump’s refugee Executive Order.
Source: RCUSA
Date: 01/15/2020 -
Atlanta’s Global Effort To Remove Mental Health Stigm
The online summary of this WABE interview mentions CVT as a co-presenter of an event with the Carter Center exploring global mental health issues.
Source: WABE Radio
Date: 01/14/2020 -
Gov. Abbott Says No to Refugees
Eric Schwartz, president of Refugees International and CVT board member, is quoted in an article in The Austin Chronicle on the Texas governor's decision not to welcome refugees.
Source: The Austin Chronicle
Date: 01/13/2020 -
Global Mental Health Gains Momentum, Gives Hope
An article at the Saporta Report by Dr. Eve Byrd, mental health program director at The Carter Center, mentions the January 14 Conversations at The Carter Center event on global mental health and CVT’s role as a featured participant.
Source: Saporta Report
Date: 01/13/2020 -
Texas is rejecting new refugees under Trump executive order
Eric Schwartz, president of Refugees International and CVT board member, is quoted in this Washington Post article about Texas rejecting new refugees.
Source: Washington Post
Date: 01/10/2020 -
Area Non-Profits Receive $92,500 in Grant Funding
WJON Radio reports that CVT is among the recipients of grant funds from The Women’s Fund of the Central Minnesota Community Foundation.
Source: WJON Radio
Date: 01/08/2020 -
Groups Who Support Women and Girls Get Grants
KNSI Radio report that CVT is among the recipients of grant funds from The Women’s Fund of the Central Minnesota Community Foundation.
Source: KNSI Radio
Date: 01/08/2020 -
We need to find sustainable solutions for Dadaab refugees
An article by Dana Krause of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) was picked up by IPP Media. The IPP Media article mentions CVT’s presence in the Dadaab refugee camps.
Source: IPP Media
Date: 12/30/2019 -
LETTER: Volunteer to help rebuild lives this holiday season
Eric Berglund, former CVT volunteer, penned a letter to the editor of the Maple Grove Press & News about his experiences with CVT.
Source: Maple Grove Press & News
Date: 12/20/2019 -
Horribly Repressive: The Truth About Donald Trump’s Guantánamo – OpEd
An article at Eurasia Review cites the joint report from CVT and PHR on medical care at the Guantanamo Bay prison.
Source: Eurasia Review
Date: 12/19/2019
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