Immigrants, Refugees, and Oregon
October 23, 2018 | 6:00 p.m. | Hillsboro Shute Park Library
775 SE Tenth Ave., Hillsboro OR 97123
Global displacement is on the rise, thanks to intractable conflicts, economics, and climate change. Oregonians have and will continue to see the results of international migration in our neighborhoods. In this conversation, Manuel Padilla, who has worked with refugees in Haiti, Chad, and Washington, DC, asks participants to consider questions of uprootedness, hospitality, identity, perception, and integration and how we might build more informed, responsive, resilient, and vibrant communities. Read more.
Free
Katherine Knox at katherine.knox@hillsboro-oregon.gov or (503) 615-6500