Immigrants, Refugees, and Oregon
August 8, 2017 | 7:00 p.m. | St. Helens Public Library
375 S. 18th St., Suite A, St. Helens OR 97051
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
Nicole Woodruff at (503) 366-8242 or nicolew@ci.st-helens.or.us