Welcoming Week Screening of Minari
Join us as we celebrate Welcoming Week! To bring together neighbors around this year’s theme of “Where We Belong,” Austin Public Library and the Equity Office are co-hosting a screening of the award-winning film, “Minari”. Light refreshments will be provided. This event is free and open to the public. Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves…
Read MoreSing-Along at the Library!: In the Heights
Join us and kick off Welcoming Week 2022 with a film celebrating communities coming together in the search for a better life for themselves and the people they love. Starting at 6:15 PM, we will be enjoying In the Heights (2021) in the Central Library Auditorium. Please note that this is a sing-along! Attendees are encouraged to sing and…
Read MoreEvansville Community Welcoming Week
Evansville, MN is celebrating Welcoming Week with a Community Movie on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 11, 2022 from 3:00-5:00 in the Evansville School Gym. (West end of the school near ball fields) There will be popcorn and water served. Face painting and a photo booth will also be available. Come have a fun afternoon with your…
Read MoreKickoff to Welcoming Week 2022: We Belong in San Antonio
Please join us as we kick off Welcoming Week 2022 in San Antonio, a celebration uplifting our immigrant and refugee community, as well as the valuable work to make San Antonio a more welcoming place for all. Mayor Ron Nirenberg, Senator José Menéndez, and County Commissioner Rebeca Clay-Flores will begin our event with opening remarks.…
Read MoreWelcoming Week NWA 2022
Welcoming Week NWA brings together NWA Leadership Pledge supporters and the broader community to build strong connections and affirm the importance of welcoming and inclusive places in achieving collective prosperity.
Read MoreWelcoming Week Arlington Virginia 2022
Film Screening of Dear Refugee, Love Zarmina Attend an exclusive film screening for “Dear Refugee, Love Zarmina” followed by a Q&A with the director and Zarmina. All ages.
Read MoreWelcoming Week Fort Wayne 2022
Welcoming Week Fort Wayne will take place September 10 – 16 with the support of community partners. Welcoming Week is a collaborative effort to show how our city is enriched with beautiful cultures through art, film, food, education, and more! Follow our Facebook page for the latest updates.
Read More“Day One” Documentary
The St. Louis Public Library presents a screening of the award-winning documentary Day One, which follows a group of teenage refugees from war-torn countries who are enrolled at a unique public school for refugees and immigrants-only in St. Louis, where they are guided through an inspirational program of education, healing, and trauma intervention by devoted educators, some…
Read MoreTHE COMMUNITY UNITY FEST
The Community Unity Festival provides a cross-cultural experience through music, spoken word, and creative visual arts designed to inform, inspire, transform and unify a diverse community. We explore historical trends and current events to learn lessons to address social injustice, rectify inequities and begin to celebrate diversity. We aim to foster an environment of open…
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