President's orders create uncertainty for newest Willmar, Minnesota, residents

President's orders create uncertainty for newest Willmar, Minnesota, residents

WILLMAR — Most of Willmar’s newest residents arrived under federal programs in which they are seeking asylum as victims of violence and persecution, or as refugees who have fled their home countries for the very same reasons. This is according to Jenny Groen, Willmar area programs manager for Arrive Ministries, a faith-based resettlement program serving the community’s newest residents. She said some of those seeking asylum also arrived through …