Welcoming Week Events

Now in its 12th year as a global campaign and in its inaugural year at Minnesota North College, Welcoming Week 2024 is a call for individuals and groups to come together and celebrate their strengths and differences. This year’s theme, We’re All In, invites communities to showcase how they’re building places that value all perspectives,…

Join us for a special dance presentation! Meet new neighbors and sample foods from different countries!

The Health and Wellness Fair provides an opportunity for attendees to familiarize themselves with welcoming healthcare providers and social services. In Bend, a great majority of immigrants are part of the local Latino community, and this health fair will emphasize how we are welcoming and inclusive of our Latino community members, as well as immigrants…

In celebration of Welcoming Week the Okotoks Library will be having a candy sushi craft, activities and a drop-in storytime. The candy sushi craft and activities will be available from 3:00pm – 4:30pm. The drop-in Storytime will be in the Aecon Learning Center from 4:00pm – 4:30pm.

Are you new to Okotoks? Join representatives from the Town of Okotoks, and Foothills Community Immigrant Services (FCIS) this Welcoming Week to learn more about their organizations, the importance of volunteering and how to become more involved in your community. Want to get to know your local library? Library staff will be available to provide…

Northspan’s Welcoming Community program in collaboration with the Interfaith Committee for Migrant Justice (ICMJ), and support from the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation(DSACF) are hosting, Welcoming Week 2024, “We’re All In.” A Community Conversation on Friday, September 20th, from 5:30-7:30PM at the Duluth Folk School (1917 W Superior St Duluth, MN 55806). This will be an opportunity…

New to Vancouver? Interested in meeting other crafters in the neighbourhood while decorating your own custom tote bag? Whether you’re an experienced painter or new to the craft, you can join us for a fun and relaxing crafternoon, and take your creation home! Come get to know your neighbours! Blank totes and fabric paint will…

New to Vancouver? Interested in meeting other crafters in the neighbourhood while decorating your own custom tote bag? Whether you’re an experienced painter or new to the craft, you can join us for a fun and relaxing crafternoon, and take your creation home! Come get to know your neighbours! Blank totes and fabric paint will…

At our LINC school we will be hosting welcome events with the classes in person. We will have some fun activities and important conversations about Immigration & it’s importance. This will be an all day event from 9 am to 3 pm.