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Culture: World Refugee Day Summit, Central Library
June 16, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The 2016 Lexington World Refugee Day Summit is at the Central Library on Thursday, June 16 from 9 am – 5 pm.
“Sessions Include:
- A US State Department representative discussing the international refugee crisis
- A Syrian social scientist discussing her experiences working in the largest Syrian refugee camp
- A debut screening of a documentary about refugees in Lexington
- KRM 101 – What are the services Kentucky Refugee Ministries provides?
- Accessible Healthcare – A panel of healthcare
professionals experienced with providing care to the refugee community - Identifying Discrimination in Employment, Housing and
Public Accommodations - Resettlement Myths vs. Reality
- ESL Tutor Training
For detailed summaries of the sessions, check the conference website.”