Now, in a corner of North Carolina, a group of Baptist churches has begun to deepen that support by retrofitting vacant church-owned buildings — often homes — for refugee housing.

An earlier headline incorrectly said a network was turning unused churches into homes for refugees. This version has been updated. With the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan nearly two years ago ...

The nonprofit, which is one of three refugee resettlement agencies in central Ohio, employs around 200 full- and part-time staff who speak 38 different languages and come from all over the globe.