Welcoming Week Australia Launch

This year will mark the 10th anniversary of the international Welcoming Week campaign and the first for Australia. We will be joining a global movement across six countries, hosting over 400 annual events. Welcoming Week is an opportunity for Australians to recognise and celebrate the people, places, and values that ensure everyone feels welcome and…

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What It Means to Welcome: Refugee Perspectives on the Way Forward

Welcoming Week is an opportunity for organizations and communities across the country to bring together neighbors of all backgrounds to build strong connections and affirm the importance of welcoming and inclusive places in achieving collective prosperity. Join Refugee Congress, Refugee Council USA, and the Refugee Storytellers Collective for perspectives on what it means to be…

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Parent Camp hosted by Julie Pile

Julie Pile the founder of Parent Camp and Boone County Schools are hosting an educational event for parents and families at the Ralph Rush Development Center from 5-7pm. There will be French, Arabic and Spanish rooms for non-English speaking parents who desire to learn more about the United States education system and how they can…

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Day of the Dead Parade

A “Day of the Dead” style parade beginning at the Decatur Cemetery and ending on the Decatur Square. The parade includes giant “Katrina Puppets” and other Day of the Dead imagery while including the fun, Halloween vibes from the former Haints and Saints parade. Free

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Family time: Cool Nature Walk

With Cool Islam and THPRD Nature & Trails This is an RSVP event, please contact Cool Islam here. PLACE: Tualatin Hills Nature Park TIME: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm #WereWeBelong #WelcomingWeek #THPRDWelcomes #BeavertonWelcomes

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Take Home Lotería Family Game

Pick up your free traditional lotería game to take home an play! Lotería is similar to bingo – it is a game for all ages and it is a typical party game for can be adapted for small and large groups! AVAILABLE FROM MONDAY SEPT 12 TO FRIDAY TO SEPT 16 FROM 8 AM TO…

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Connecting: Walks, Bike Rides and Cultural Communities | Conectando: Caminata, Ciclismo y Comunidades Culturales

Connecting: Walks, Bike Rides and Cultural Communities Conectando: Caminata, Ciclismo y Comunidades Culturales Join Venezuela’s Voice in Oregon for this Welcoming Week FREE event! There will be family bike rides, a guided nature walks, park games, food and more! Acompañe a Venezuela’s Voice en Oregon a este evento GRATUITO en celebración de la Semana de…

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Language Program Open House

This Welcoming Week, join the Dedham Public Library for an open house celebrating our Language Program! Learn more about our free, flexible ESOL conversational tutoring program and meet current students and volunteer instructors. We are accepting new students and volunteer teachers. Looking to improve your Spanish language skills? Join the Club de Español to practice…

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Welcome Neighbors

A mix of new neighbors established neighbors and new friends we will meet for a potluck on the farm. We will have a meet and greet and possibly a softball game with everyone in the mix.  Bring a dish to share,  a lawn chair, and your own beverage (well water can cause a tummy ache…

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Home Sweet Home

Marking the 5th year of Hello Neighbor and our signature annual fundraiser, Home Sweet Home, we invite you to join us at the Heinz History Center for a plated dinner, amazing entertainment, and incredible honorees. This year’s event continues the tradition of focusing on Hello Neighbor’s mission of working to improve the lives of recently…

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