Global Refuge
Andrew G. Steele is currently the Chief Development and Mobilization Officer at Global Refuge, formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service. Prior to this, Andrew held various roles including Vice President for Development and Mobilization at Wittenberg University and Director for Global Mission Funding at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. With a background in Sociology and minors in Business, Urban Studies, and Africana Studies from Wittenberg University, Andrew has extensive experience in fundraising and donor relations.
Global Refuge
Welcoming newcomers since 1939 through advocacy, care, and empowerment. Formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS). We help people seeking safety from persecution in their home countries and reunite families torn apart by conflict. We resettle refugees. We protect vulnerable children who arrive alone in the United States. We advocate for compassion and justice for all migrants. Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service is a champion for all uprooted people. Please join us as we make a difference in the lives of newcomers.