Politics & Government

Denver Continues Serving Migrants As Concern Grows For What's Coming

Organizations like American Friends Service Committee are struggling to find long-term housing for migrants.

As of March 1, on average the City of Denver is receiving about 20-30 migrants per day.
As of March 1, on average the City of Denver is receiving about 20-30 migrants per day. (CBS)

Nonprofits like American Friends Service Committee continue helping migrants as they come into the city.

"Right now, we get about 30 new people," said Jennifer Piper, the program director of the Colorado office of the American Friends Service Committee. "But then we have about a thousand other folks, who've been here, anywhere from a week to two months, and those are the folks that we're really trying to help get resettled in Denver."

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