Conversations with Friends
In honor of Welcoming Week, members of the FIRM and Bitwise Industries communities will come together for social conversations and games that help people get to know one another better, and create opportunities for new Fresnans to practice communicating in English.
Read MoreHistory Lunch Break Dine In: Welcoming New Arrivals
For more than a decade Greensboro’s New Arrivals Institute has been providing immigrants and refugees with language and job training. NAI Executive Director Leilani Roughton will talk with Curator of Community History Glenn Perkins about the organization, the people it serves, and exploring why Greensboro is a welcoming city for newcomers. Free event at the…
Read MoreDonation Drive for Refugees
Help refugees in need by bringing new items for to go to the refugee community
Read MoreMusic of India
Music of India at Levitt Pavilion This evening was curated byA3PConnections features saxophonists Aditya Phadke and Philip Scarff, Indian Folk Singer Malancha Chakraborty, Indian Folk Keyboardist AliAZ, Tabla player Ramesh Iyer, and Cincinnati rock band TasteFull.
Read MoreStories of Home
Soft Landing Missoula presents its second annual installment of Stories of Home in honor of Welcoming Week 2022. This storytelling project uses photography and the written word to elevate the voices and experiences of Missoula’s refugee and immigrant community and explore all the ways ‘home’ can be created and defined. Join us for the opening…
Read MoreWelcoming Anchorage Community Celebration 2022
Join us at the Welcoming Anchorage Community Celebration! The event will be held at Grow North Farm (3601 Mountainview Drive) on September 15th from 4:00 – 7:00 PM. Visit with organizations tabling at the event, enjoy hot food from Cherry Tacang of Cherry’s Fresh Foods serving Coconut Chicken Noodle Soup, and fresh produce from the…
Read MoreWelcoming Week Truckin’ Tuesday
Legacy Park’s Truckin’ Tuesdays food truck fest returns for each Tuesday in September. Come on out for good eats from international flavors, fresh air, and plenty of room to spread out safely with your friends, family, blankets, and chairs. We’ll have music, lawn games and activities too. Should the weather fail to perform, check in…
Read MoreAfroFest 2022
The City of Richmond is hosting its third annual AfroFest to celebrate the African Cultrue and ommunity in the Richmond area. Join for the final event of the 65th annual Festival of Arts! Afro Fest is a family friendly fun event complete with food, vendors, and performances!
Read MoreWelcoming 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…
Read MoreWelcoming Week Family Gathering
BYO picnic food and blankets/ chairs/ outdoor games. Some children’s activities will be provided.
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