{"id":1057,"date":"2017-10-03T09:30:13","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T13:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverlifepgh.org\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2017-10-03T09:30:13","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T13:30:13","slug":"riverlife-hosts-hello-neighbor-refugee-families-pittsburgh-boat-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lucid-heisenberg.31-170-165-113.plesk.page\/index.php\/2017\/10\/03\/riverlife-hosts-hello-neighbor-refugee-families-pittsburgh-boat-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Riverlife hosts Hello Neighbor refugee families on a Pittsburgh boat tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text]Riverlife was pleased to host families and friends from the <strong>Hello Neighbor<\/strong> program for a boat ride on the Gateway Clipper on Saturday, September 23, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Hello Neighbor works to improve the lives of refugees and immigrants in Pittsburgh by matching them with dedicated neighbors to guide and support them in their new lives.<br \/>\nThe afternoon was sunny and beautiful and we loved seeing the smiles of the Hello Neighbor participants who had never been on a Pittsburgh river cruise!<\/p>\n<p>During the tour we passed by Riverlife&#8217;s &#8220;to be determined&#8221; pop-up art gallery under the Fort. Duquesne Bridge, featuring photos of Syrian refugee families taken by Pittsburgh-based photographer Maranie Staab. We were honored to have Maranie on board the boat with us, taking the wonderful pictures you see in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/riverlifepgh\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10155672268459909\">Facebook gallery.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More information about <a href=\"http:\/\/riverlifepgh.org\/riverfront-guide\/to-be-determined-under-the-fort-duquesne-bridge\/\">Riverlife&#8217;s &#8220;to be determined&#8221; initiative<\/a><br \/>\nMore information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.helloneighbor.io\">Hello Neighbor<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<em>All photos by Maranie Rae Staab for Riverlife. 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