World Refugee Day

Activity Type: 
Cultural Event
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Date: 
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 16:00 to 20:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Schenley Plaza
Contact Person: 
Acculturation for Justice Access and Peace Outreach (AJAPO)
Contact Email: 
info@ajapopittsburgh.org

Join us on Tuesday June 20, 2023, 4pm-8pm in Schenley Plaza in Oakland for the return of Pittsburgh’s World Refugee Day and Immigrant Heritage Month Celebration!

The event will feature performances, speakers, music and dancing. Support local refugee and immigrant owned restaurants and craft vendors. Engage with a variety of community organizations to learn about services in our city. We’re excited to celebrate together!

UCIS Unit: 
Asian Studies Center
Center for African Studies
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Global Studies Center
Global Hub
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
Non-University Sponsors: 
Acculturation for Justice Access and Peace Outreach
UPMC
Bethany Christian Services
Hello Neighbor
JFCS Pittsburgh
AHN Center for Inclusion Health
American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania Region
ARYSE
Bana Foundation
Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museum of Art
Global Wordsmiths
Goodwill of SWPA
Literacy Pittsburgh
North Side Christian Health Center
Open Field
Somali Bantu Community Association of Pittsburgh
South Hills Interfaith Movement
United Somali Bantu of Greater Pittsburgh
World Affairs Council
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
Allegheny Health Network
Duolingo
Highmark Wholecare
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No