Building a Narrative of Hope and Welcoming Spaces for Migrants, Asylum Seekers, and Refugees

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Event |

Wed, May 1, 2019 - 6:00pm - Wed, May 1, 2019 - 8:00pm

United States

How can we build welcoming spaces in an era influenced by xenophobia, racism, and violence?

What role can the Somerville Community play to build a narrative of hope where everyone is welcome?

Why is it important to connect the challenges in Central America to creating welcoming spaces in Somerville?

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