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The Boston Globe has reported on the current crisis that is impacting our South Sudanese community: housing rental costs are skyrocketing and lower paid workers cannot afford the increases.

Community member John Manyiel joined the Board two years ago and has recently agreed to serve as Board Co-Chair with Yar Ayuel.

SSEF is pleased to announce that Evelyne Hebrault , who had been working on SSEF housing challenges, helping two families facing eviction, has been hired to continue with SSEF housing support and also lead our preschool program

We have been blessed with BSW student, James Hogan, from Regis College. James worked with us for his Spring semester

So much for which to be thankful!

SSEF wishes you a healthy and safe holiday season!

Yar Ayuel earned her M.B.A. in accounting from Assumption University and works for Boston Properties as an Accounts Receivable Coordinator.

Mangok Bol is a graduate of Brandeis International Business School class of 2013.

Susan Winship, LICSW, started the South Sudanese Enrichment for Families 20 years ago when the "Lost Boys from Sudan" first arrived in 2000.

Mary Stechschulte, M.F.A. enjoys using her creativity to solve problems and strategize.

Mary Caskins is a Clark University grad with a degree in Psychology and a concentration in Education.

Margaret Harding has worked with non-profit organizations, small companies, and individuals for over 20 years.

Moses Ajou, a "Lost Boy" who arrived in Massachusetts 21 years ago, has held several different leadership roles within SSEF.

Anna Wargo is in charge of coordination and delivery for our Emergency Food Program that serves 20 families!

Carolyn Montie is a freelance writer and designer who enjoys working at the crossroads of education and design.

Read more about SSEF’s accomplishments of the past year in SSEF’s 2021 Annual Newsletter.

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