BEGIN:VCALENDAR X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago PRODID:-//University of Iowa//Events 1.0//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240328T202421Z DTSTART:20220119T120000 DTEND:20220119T133000 SUMMARY:Life in Iowa as a Refugee and Immigrant DESCRIPTION:In this session\, the panel will discuss how the experience of moving to Iowa differs for people from different walks of life—refugee\, immigrant\, documented\, undocumented\, with familial ties in the area\, without familial ties. They will share how local nonprofits\, especially ethnic community-based organizations (ECBOs)\, support new Iowans. They will also offer insights into what Iowans\, born and raised in the state or elsewhere in the US\, should know about their neighbors who have just arrived\, those who have been here a longer period\, and how we can be welcoming and supportive of both groups. \n\n\nhttps://events.uiowa.edu/57094 LOCATION:null\, null UID:edu.uiowa.events-prod-57094 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
In this session\, the panel will discuss how the experience of moving to Iowa differs for people from different walks of life—refugee\, immigrant\, documented\, undocumented\, with familial ties in the area\, without familial ties. They will share how local nonprofits\, especially ethnic community-based organizations (ECBOs)\, support new Iowans. They will also offer insights into what Iowans\, born and raised in the state or elsewhere in the US\, should know about their neighbors who have just arrived\, those who have been here a longer period\, and how we can be welcoming and supportive of both groups.
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