Welcoming Week Events

As part of Canada’s National Welcome Week, the Burnaby Intercultural Planning Table (BIPT) is excited to host the first-ever Newcomer Resources Fair: We Care – Supporting Burnaby Newcomers: Date: Thursday, September 19 Time: 2:30 – 6:00 pm Venue: Ismaili Centre (4010 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC V5G 1G8) This event will bring together over 30 local…

Meet & Greet at Mohawk College Meet new people – Have fun playing games – Win prizes – Explore the college on a tour! When: Monday, September 16, 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm Where: Room J203, Mohawk College, Fennell Campus (135 Fennell Ave. West) For questions about the Welcoming Week – Meet & Greet event,…

South Asian festival with live concerts, booths, and dance competition. Showcases international and local artists. Location overlooks picturesque Niagara Falls. It is a celebration of cultural diversity. Family-friendly atmosphere. Free for attendees!

In celebration of Welcoming Week 2024, the International Foster Care Program at Catholic Community Services will display art that highlights the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, experiences, and cultures that are unique and valuable about each individual and enrich our community as we come together.  The International Foster Care Art Exhibit will showcase a compilation of silhouettes…

Please join us for a Night at the Library, our Networking Happy Hour honoring Adult Education and Family Literacy Week with Literacy Delaware. This event will take place on Wednesday, September 18th from 4:30 pm- 6:30 pm at the Wilmington Library (10 E 10th Street Wilmington, DE). Tickets are $10 and include a variety of…

Once a year educators from all over the country join together with adult learners, community partners, business leaders, legislators, and friends of adult education to amplify their successes! COABE has developed a calendar of activities, resources, and so much more! We cordially invite you to join your colleagues as each day we celebrate the national…

In commemoration of the 2024 Welcoming Week, the Sudbury Local Immigration Partnership is hosting a virtual session on Racism, Discrimination, and Human Rights in the Workplace in collaboration with the Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre to provide the opportunity for newcomers to understand their rights in the workplace, legal frameworks for their protection, systemic…

Celebrate Welcoming Week with us at our Dessert Potluck! Bring a dessert that represents your cultural heritage and taste desserts from other cultures. Be sure to portion your dessert for sharing and bring a list of ingredients. Sign-up is required; please email PhiladelphiaCityInstitute@freelibrary.org to sign up.

Online Workshop: Build a Powerful Website for Your Health Business 10:00am – Introduction to web designing 10:15am – Various platforms available 10:20am – HTML / WordPress / GoDaddy / Wix 10:40am – Case studies and Potential to grow 10:55am – Q & A This online workshop is open to all members of the public for…

Join us for an engaging session where residents share personal stories, folktales, and experiences. These storytelling circles offer an open mic for sharing and are followed by enriching group discussions.