Terminated federal grants left ARYSE, the region’s only organization dedicated solely to refugee and immigrant youth, with a significant gap. Its leaders are working to keep PRYSE Academy and year-round programming intact.

Speaking in Harrisburg on Monday, Pittsburgh 11th grader Aalia Wafa urged lawmakers to consider the bill’s impact on students like her.

In Pittsburgh, a group of these young people are exploring and challenging the narratives that swirl around them, thanks to a Moonshot-funded program run by the nonprofit ARYSE.

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Pittsburgh celebrates Welcoming Week with global inclusivity

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