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Welcoming Week Refugee Simulation

September 17 @ 6:15 pm - 8:30 pm

Welcoming Week Refugee Simulation

We’re kicking off CMC’s 35th Anniversary celebrations with a series of events during Welcoming Week! Welcoming Week is a nation-wide initiative bringing together organizations, communities and neighbors of all backgrounds to build strong connections and affirm the importance of welcoming and inclusive spaces for collective prosperity.

Join us for a Refugee Simulation on Tuesday, September 17 and get a better understanding of what it means to be a welcoming neighbor and ally! This immersive learning experience is designed to help participants better understand some of the difficult choices that refugees may face on their resettlement journey.

This is a free event for all ages. The event will take place in the Hallagan Education Center at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.

Check-in: 6:15 pm
Start Time: 6:30 pm
End Time: 8:30 pm

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Details

Date:
September 17
Time:
6:15 pm - 8:30 pm

Venue

Mercy Medical Center – Hallagan Education Center
701 10th Street SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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Organizer

Catherine McAuley Center
Phone
319-363-4993