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Afghan evacuees in Atlanta face uncertain future with temporary immigration status

The International Rescue Committee in Atlanta and Georgia Asylum & Immigration Network have partnered to provide pro se legal clinics to assist Afghan humanitarian parolees in filing for asylum and/or TPS, with the hope of passing the bipartisan Afghan Adjustment Act of 2023 to provide a path to lawful permanent residence for Afghan evacuees.

Linden Longino, right, was honored by LeadingAge Georgia as an example of “positive aging” and for his longtime leadership of International Paint Pals. Joining him, at left, Chris Keysor, president and CEO of Lenbrook, a resident senior community in Buckhead, and Jackie Durant, also of Lenbrook.
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Making a Difference: Winner of ‘Positive Aging Award’ says it helps to stay young