Program helps immigrant and refugee women take root

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When Bibi Din Mohammad arrived in St. Louis from Afghanistan in 2002, she was happy to leave a place where women "were nothing and had nothing." She wanted a better life for her daughters, now 17 and 14.

Unable to drive a car, read or write, however, Bibi felt "blind and deaf" in her new environment until she met Stacy Stibal, a teacher with the Immigrant & Refugee Women's Program.

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