Team 10 - Afghanistan
(In partnership with CWS)
Team Leader: Brad Young
Team Members: Zach Lucy, Caryn Zoffer, Bill Zoffer, Lauren Scolnic, Marcia Gumpertz, Kristina Ferrari, Jake Baldridge, Peg Carlson, Debby Bussel
Arrival: Jan, 2025
Family of 8 (Parents and 6 children)
Team 11 - Syria
(In partnership with CWS)
Team Leader: Michele Lynn
Team Members: Bill Blau, Pat Blau, Grace Couchman, Rob Smith, Sally Smith, Beth Leiro, Alison Hilton, Valerie Flax, Lucia Casabo, Ina Stern, Frances Henderson
Arrival: Jan 2025
Family of 9 (Parents and 7 children)
Team 12 - Afghanistan
(Welcome Circle via HIAS)
Team Leader: Carrie Norry
Team Members: Andrew Geller, Jon Rothenberg, Karen Sindelar, Donna Stanek, Megan Phelan, Jodie Weiner, Jennifer Kent, Darah Whyte
Arrival: May, 2025
Family of 5 (Parents, 2 children, uncle)
Team Leader: Lois Ballen
Team Members: Alan Nechemias, David Rousso, Jane Weinberger, Morris Weinberger
Single woman from Jordan
Team Leader: Lois Ballen
Team Members: Janice Woychik, Leigh Mote, Marian Abernathy, Dan Kaplan
Team 1: Afghanistan, Family of 7, 2021 arrival, Team Leader: David Rousso
Team 2: Afghanistan, Family of 5, 2021 arrival, Team Leader: Carrie Norry
Team 3: Afghanistan, Family of 4, 2022 arrival, Team Leader: Lois Ballen
Team 4: Afghanistan, Family of 3, 2022 arrival, Team Leaders: Pat Blau and Carrie Norry
Team 5: Ukraine, Family of 3, 2023 arrival, Team Leaders: Meredith Altieri and Audrey Kadis (Durham Welcome Circle partnership with Beth El and Lerner School)
Team 6: Haiti, Family of 5, 2023 arrival, Team Leader: Conor McDonough (Team Angelo)
Team 7: Venezuela, Family of 5, 2024 arrival, Team Leaders: Marian Abernathy and Carrie Norry (Welcome Corps)
Team 8: Afghanistan, Family of 6, 2024 arrival, Team Leader: Annie Huth
Team 9: Afghanistan, Family of 3, 2023 arrival, Team Leader: Pat Blau - ONGOING HEALTH AND WELLNESS
CARE Group 1: Afghanistan, Family of 3, Team Leader: Lois Ballen