On Tuesday, News5 is teaming up with Vanguard Skin Specialists and Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains to hold a telethon fundraiser for the resettlement of Afghan refugees in Colorado Springs.
Lutheran Family Services will be helping nearly 200 Afghan refugees that are coming here to Colorado Springs. News 5 spoke with one refugee who was able to get help through them six years ago.
As we work to help the Afghan refugees coming to our area, we wanted to share the perspective of one of those refugees. He was determined to get to Colorado Springs to be near the U.S. army captain he..
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![Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountain helping Afghan refugees [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20211117/2111170011-Lutheran-Family-Services-Rocky-Mountain-helping-Afghan-refugees.jpg)
![Afghan interpreter talks about his life as a refugee [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20211117/2111170011-Afghan-interpreter-talks-about-his-life-as.jpg)
