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Murad’s 21st Century goals When Murad emigrated from Yemen to Dearborn, he was in fourth grade and was nervous about what life in a new environment and culture would be like. Murad, like so many Yemeni children who come to the United States, didn’t speak much English, either.	A family finds a safety net Bryan survived two major incidents since coming to the United States from Iraq: the loss of his job and a near-fatal car accident. With a wife and four children to support, Bryan suffers from severe back pain and worries a lot about how to get by. But his worries have been eased, in part, thanks to ACCESS.
After domestic violence, rebuilding lives Kathleen spent years living a nightmare. She was – in every sense of the word – being hunted. Her estranged husband, who for years had verbally abused Kathleen and her children, was tracking and threatening them as they moved from state to state trying to hide.	CMS Energy grant helps ACCESS deliver assistance to at-risk community youth October 28, 2013 Sometimes, the most difficult part of helping a community in need isn’t being able to offer a service, but rather getting that service to the community.
National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC) hosts nonprofit leadership conference in Dearborn October 28, 2013 The National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC) will present its annual nonprofit leadership conference Quwa: Strengthening Nonprofit Leadership at the DoubleTree Hotel in Dearborn on Nov. 15-16	ACCESS, local high school students join 'Get Covered America' campaign to raise awareness about new health care options/encourage community enrollment October 25, 2013 ACCESS, local high school students join ‘Get Covered America’ campaign to raise awareness about new health care options/encourage community enrollment.
ACCESS breast cancer prevention program continues to save lives, provide free screening, thanks to Susan G. Komen grant October 24, 2013 ACCESS breast cancer prevention program continues to save lives, provide free screening, thanks to Susan G. Komen grant.	Youth philanthropists to share success, further impact of giving Oct. 9 at the AANM September 25, 2013 Youth dedicated to giving back to their communities will be gathering in Dearborn, Mich. to share their knowledge in the hopes of furthering the success of their fellow philanthropists.
ACCESS receives USCIS grant to help 200 additional clients through naturalization and citizenship process September 24, 2013 For the past 37 years, ACCESS has been helping thousands of legal permanent residents of various immigrant communities to live out the American Dream and become U.S. citizens through immigration and naturalization support, as well as English as a Second Language courses and citizenship courses since 2002.	Welcome Mat Detroit to launch database of immigrant services September 20, 2013 Launch of Welcome Mat Detroit website—an online, searchable database of immigrant resources and service providers in Southeast Michigan.