August 2019
Cross-Cultural and Refugee Issues Training
Target Audience: College, Adults This training prepares volunteers to engage with the refugee community. It offers in-depth learning and activities to broaden a volunteer's understanding of who refugees are and how they get to the United States, as well as what help they receive when they arrive. Learn about the culture(s) of many refugees who are arriving and how to navigate cross-cultural communication and friendship. Attend training to learn how you can get involved.
Find out more »September 2019
Run / Walk For Refugees
Step forward and provide welcome, hope and dignity for Refugees. Join for a 5k run/walk in support of refugees. Every step you take and dollar you raise makes a difference in the lives of refugees! Through this event, you join with others who are passionate about supporting refugees and come together to raise funds for a great cause. Enjoy a light breakfast, free t-shirt, music and kids activities. Check-In: 6:45 a.m.–7:45 a.m.5k Run/Walk: 8:00 a.m.Kids Fun Dash starts immediately following the 5K. Special Thanks to Our…
Find out more »Cross-Cultural and Refugee Issues Training
This training prepares volunteers to engage with the refugee community. It offers in-depth learning and activities to broaden a volunteer's understanding of who refugees are and how they get to the United States, as well as what help they receive when they arrive. Learn about the culture(s) of many refugees who are arriving and how to navigate cross-cultural communication and friendship. Attend training to learn how you can get involved. REGISTER
Find out more »Global Neighbor Trip September 2019
The Global Neighbor program helps you extend your reach beyond the U.S. Volunteers participate in service learning trips that connect with refugees, many of whom have just fled their war-torn home countries. Currently, our main project is in Lebanon. Volunteers participate in food distribution to meet basic needs of Syrian refugees and help lead Kids Club. Kids Club provides children with high-energy fun, activities, nutritious hot meals, time away from the tent settlement and the chance to just be a…
Find out more »April 2020
Celebration of Hope
Please join us in celebrating the transformative relationships between refugees and volunteers! You'll hear stories of connection all along the refugee highway, as volunteers embrace refugees with dignity, respect and compassion. We look forward to an inspiring evening together. Registration opens in early 2020.
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