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What Afghan Refugees Will Encounter

By Zac Schultz | Here & Now

August 20, 2021

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Paul Van Auken, a UW-Oshkosh sociology professor who has provided outreach to refugees in the Fox Valley speaks to emotional, financial and other challenges new arrivals from Afghanistan can expect.

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