#RunWithRefugees

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U.S. Senator @blumenthal.senate.gov, @agwilliamtong.bsky.social, #NewHaven 's Mayor Justin Elicker and Alder Caroline Tanbee Smith all offered words of encouragement inside Wilbur Cross High School just before today's #RunWithRefugees 5K for IRIS.

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After their check-in for the #RunWithRefugees 5K inside the school, IRIS executive director Maggie Mitchell-Salem [2] spoke to the participants.

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IRIS CEO Maggie Mitchell-Salem, #NewHaven Mayor Justin Elicker, Senator Richard Blumenthal, AG William Tong, and New Haven Alder Caroline Tanbee Smith all spoke before the start of this year's #RunWithRefugees.

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This afternoon [2/9/2025] thousands descended upon Wilbur Cross High School in #NewHaven for the 18th annual #RunForRefugees (now #RunWithRefugees), a 5K that acts a major fundraiser for the group IRIS.