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Refugee Awareness Month: The Long Journey to Rebuild a Life
2026-06-10 19:00:00
2026-06-10 20:00:00
America/Chicago
Refugee Awareness Month: The Long Journey to Rebuild a Life
In honor of World Refugee Awareness Month, hear RefugeeOne, Chicago's largest resettlement agency, share its mission, inspiring stories of newcomers, and how you can create a welcoming community.
Wilmette Public Library - Auditorium
Wednesday, June 10
7:00pm - 8:00pm
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2026-06-10 19:00:00
2026-06-10 20:00:00
America/Chicago
Refugee Awareness Month: The Long Journey to Rebuild a Life
In honor of World Refugee Awareness Month, hear RefugeeOne, Chicago's largest resettlement agency, share its mission, inspiring stories of newcomers, and how you can create a welcoming community.
Wilmette Public Library - Auditorium
Wilmette Public Library
AuditoriumIn honor of World Refugee Awareness Month, hear RefugeeOne, Chicago's largest resettlement agency, share its mission, inspiring stories of newcomers, and how you can create a welcoming community.
Presenter Sally Schulze, a key advocate from Chicago's largest resettlement agency, RefugeeOne, will share an in-depth look at their mission to help refugees rebuild their lives during a time of mounting challenges. Hear the personal stories of newcomers and find out how you can be part of a welcoming community.
Sally Schulze is the communications manager at RefugeeOne, where she shares stories about refugees starting over in the Chicago area and the supporters who help them.
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From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.