Fortunately, she left plenty of ibuprofen behind. Neal Rubin tried to high-five a 4-year-old at Freedom House this week and wound up wrapped in a hug − an even more universal language.

Freedom House, a Detroit beacon for asylum seekers and refugees for nearly 40 years, has purchased its building from the city of Detroit. The nonprofit paid $150,000 for the multi-story building ...

(CBS DETROIT) - It's like trying to squeeze water from a stone. That's how Elizabeth Orozco-Vasquez, the executive director of Freedom House Detroit, describes the unending need for support for ...

The Freedom House has been providing humanitarian protection to immigrants for over forty years. But the record numbers of asylum seekers in the U.S. is bringing them a new challenge.

Freedom House is a 39-year-old safe harbor in southwest Detroit. Founded by sympathetic Roman Catholics to help civilians fleeing El Salvador's brutal civil war, it's a way station for people ...

Baobab Fare Co-Founder Hamissi Mamba participates in One Detroit’s “Destination Detroit” series.

Freedom House Detroit is a temporary home for indigent survivors of persecution from around the world who are seeking asylum in the U.S. and Canada from places like Rwanda, Cameroon, Guinea, Uganda, ...

Freedom House collected $300,000, a goodly chunk of its $750,000 annual budget — enough that Drennan is planning to fill 2 1 / 2 open positions on her small staff, even as she works on keeping ...

In its former convent in southwest Detroit, Freedom House provides shelter and services to men, women and children fleeing persecution, abuse or political turmoil in their home countries. Founded ...

Freedom House is a haven in Detroit for asylum seekers that bills itself as the only facility in the U.S. providing temporary housing, legal aid and other services under one roof and at no charge.

DETROIT – After being denied funding by the Housing and Urban Development, Freedom House in Detroit was facing a challenge to stay open. Today, HUD reversed the decision and granted Freedom ...