Refugees and immigrants have unique needs when it comes to weaving together various cultures within a community. The multitude of languages and cultures in our neighborhoods today present both challenges and opportunities for every community.  Come to this session to learn how to create a welcoming environment for refugee and immigrant neighbors, co-workers, and students, as well as share successful models and resources to create safe, more informed, and more inclusive communities. Participants will learn about immigration in Minnesota, including recent trends, as well as about international human rights principles that provide guidance on how to live together peacefully.   

Suggested Audience:  K-12 educators, school administrators, and staff as well as community groups, religious organizations, and government employees.

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