International Potluck
Join the Center for Peace through Understanding in a celebration of Welcoming Week 2022! In 2018, Sandusky became the smallest city in Ohio to pass a Welcoming Resolution. We are holding an international potluck to celebrate the commemoration of this event and Welcoming Week. Bring an international dish, listen to speakers from our city government,…
Read MoreInviting Table: Where We Belong
Welcome Center’s quarterly Inviting Table will celebrate Welcoming Week by bringing together community and business leadership from our immigrant and receiving communities. Our cohosts Development Corporation of Austin and Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota will share a presentation about their Austin Area Minority Business Project. The presentation will be followed by dinner and an acapella…
Read MoreSunday Studios at the Hunter: We Belong Here
Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, making your own work inspired by works of art in the Hunter’s permanent collection and based on the theme “Where We Belong.” This month’s activity will be done in collaboration with students from Howard High School. Regular admission applies; members and youth 17 & under free. Free…
Read MoreIssaquah Welcoming Week
Overview The annual Issaquah Welcomes You event returns in-person on September 9, 2022! This year’s national Welcoming Week theme is “Where We Belong.” We are honored to elevate community-rooted ideas and programs. Join us as we bring back much cherished in-person celebrations that highlight our rich cultures from around the world. Background Welcoming Week is…
Read MoreViva Calle
Viva Calle is a free recreational program that closes miles of scenic San José streets. Come see what it’s like at our next event! VivaCalleSJ’s route will take participants through some of San José’s most eclectic and historic neighborhoods. The open street events brings people and communities together to walk, bike, skate, play and explore…
Read MoreGreater Gainesville International Festival
In honor of UN International Day of Peace and the 10th anniversary of Welcoming Week, Greater Gainesville International Festival: • Information from Local Organizations • Performances, Presentations, and Food Trucks • Keynote Address by Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe • Community I.D. Drive (12-3pm) • “Longest Table” Free Community Dinner (4-6pm)
Read MoreCommunity Picnic
Global Friends Coalition is hosting the 16th annual Community Picnic at University Park on Sunday, September 18th from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be free food available from ethnic restaurants as well as traditional all-beef hotdogs. Co-hosts are the Liberian Community and they will be there to share some of their history and culture.…
Read MoreBookcliff Mural Event
Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments is partnering with the Price Downtown District for the Bookcliff Mural Event on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 5:30 -8:30 p.m. The mural is all Carbon County’s history and will showcase people migrating from every area of the word to make their home in Carbon County. Lt. Governor will…
Read MoreGlencoe’s Welcoming Week Block Party
You belong at this community block party! Join neighbors and friends on the lawn near the courthouse in Downtown Glencoe to celebrate at this FREE event. ¡Únete a la fiesta del vecindario, organizada por nuestra ciudad! Únase a vecinos y amigos en el césped al lado de La Corte De Justicia en el centro de…
Read MoreCity of Marshall Welcoming Week
This is the 2nd Welcoming Week the City of Marshall has hosted. The event will consist of food, fun and friends. There will be activities for youth, opportunities to interact with Emergency Services (Police, Firefighters, and EMTs), Sambusa provided by the local Hindi Store, and information on how to get involved in the amenities and…
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