Welcoming Rhode Island Festival

June 24, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Dorcas International’s annual World Refugee Day has transformed into the Welcoming RI Festival to include our Student Recognition Ceremony and to further embrace diversity in the Ocean State. This free, family-friendly community event welcomes EVERYONE to celebrate culture and ancestry during Immigrant Heritage month!

The event will happen RAIN OR SHINE!

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  • Date: June 24, 2018
  • Time:
    12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Thank you to everyone who came out for PechaKucha Night at the @rwpbotanicalcenter on Wednesday! 

Partner organizations @the_ri_freedom_collective and @bloom_rhode_island, and all the other phenomenal presenters, told inspiring stories that showed the way “out of the woods” — both literally and figuratively!

Thank you @pechakuchapvd for making this happen, @hibarlobar for shaking up drinks, and support from @pvdparks!
Don't miss PechaKucha night TOMORROW at the @rwpbotanicalcenter! The @pechakuchapvd team is partnering with @bloom_rhode_island and @the_ri_freedom_collective to present "Out of the Woods": stories about what it takes to emerge stronger, clearer, and ready to grow, following the PechaKucha format of 20 images for 20 seconds each.

🗓 Wednesday, April 29
⏰ Doors at 7:20 PM, presentations begin at 8:20 PM
🌿 Attendance is free but limited – RSVP online (link in bio) to save a seat!
🥂 Drinks from @hibarlobar 
🎨 Art by @laurapichardo_
Capture the beauty of Roger Williams Park during springtime! All you need is the camera on your phone to join a fun and informative mobile photography workshop led by RWPC Program Manager José Ramirez (@jram9808) on Saturday, May 9, 10-11 AM. The workshop is free, but space is limited – follow the link in bio to sign up! 📸🌸
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