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The YMCA of Greater Houston has announced that the Alief Family YMCA will cease operations May 30 due to federal funding cuts tied to refugee initiatives. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/04/17/519134/alief-ymca-to-close-in-may-due-to-federal-funding-cuts/

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Refugees in Houston and the local organizations that help them have been in limbo since the Trump administration suspended the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program in January.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/02/14/513897/refugees-and-local-organizations-in-limbo-after-u-s-resettlement-program-suspended/

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Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has laid off nearly a quarter of its employees after President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending a refugee resettlement program.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/02/11/513534/galveston-houston-catholic-charities-lays-off-120-employees-amidst-refugee-resettlement-program-suspension/

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