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SUMMARY:FORCED OUT!  From Conflict to Connecticut: The Story of Refugees in CT
DESCRIPTION:About 70\,000 refugees are relocated in the U.S. each year.\n  Currently\, there are 28\,000 refugees living in CT.\n       Most refugees in CT are from: Iraq\,Somalia\, Burma\, Bhutan\nLearn about refugees in your local community! For the millions of refugees who flee their home nations each year\, the struggles and challenges do not end once they arrive in the U.S.  Refugees admitted to the U.S. must receive the help of an agency to navigate housing and employment while breaking down language and cultural barriers. Chris George\, Executive Director Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS)\, will speak about the challenges that refugees face when resettling here in our own local communities!\nTake Action– IRIS will also be collecting winter clothing for refugees and accepting donations!  IRIS\, the International Institute of Connecticut\, and Hartford’s NEW Committee on Refugees and Immigrants will have information on how to help refugees in your community!\nClick here for a University of Saint Joseph campus map.
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/forced-out-from-conflict-to-connecticut-the-story-of-refugees-in-ct/
LOCATION:The University of Saint Joseph\, Mercy Hall\, Crystal Room1678 Asylum Ave\, 1678 Asylum Ave\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06117\, US
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SUMMARY:The New Europe
DESCRIPTION:The World Affairs Council & the Baltic-New England Development Network (BALTNET)\nPresent a SPECIAL PROGRAM\nThe New Europe\nWith Nobel Prize Winning Yale Economist Professor Robert Shiller & Lithuanian Ambassador\, the Honorable Zygimantas Pavilionis\nDiscussing- political and economic challenges Europe faces in the wake of Russian advances in Ukraine.  Don’t miss this exclusive discussion with Professor Shiller and Ambassador Pavilionis\, moderated by Megan Torrey\, WACCT Executive Director.\n5:30-6 PM Registration & Refreshments | 6-7 PM Program\n*SOLD OUT – SMALL PRIVATE DINNER with Professor Shiller & Ambassador Pavilionis |  7:30-8:30 PM at USJ |  LIMITED SEATING- Select the private dinner registration option. \nSponsored by
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/the-new-europe/
LOCATION:The University of Saint Joseph\, Mercy Hall\, Crystal Room1678 Asylum Ave\, 1678 Asylum Ave\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06117\, US
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SUMMARY:WACCT Young Professionals-CT Science Center Liquid Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Come to the next CT Science Center Liquid Lounge with the WACCT Young Professionals Group!\nThe CT Science Center’s Trick-Or-Treat Liquid Lounge is on Friday\, October 24 from 6-10 pm. This is a great chance to meet other young professionals while enjoying live music\, an exclusive view of exhibits\, a showing of Night of the Living Dead\, and a chance to win prizes for Best Costume!\nBragging Rights to anyone who wears a costume with a global twist!\nThe Council’s programs for young professionals fuse together networking\, professional development\, education\, and socializing in a fun environment. Not a WACCT YP member?  Register and come along to the Liquid Lounge to learn about the YP program!\n*Please Purchase your own tickets in advance at http://www.ctsciencecenter.org/liquid/ or at the door!\nLiquid Lounge is a 21+ event. ID will be required. NO EXCEPTIONS. Normal parking rates apply. Garage is open until midnight.
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/wacct-young-professionals-ct-science-center-liquid-lounge/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, US
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