World Refugee Day (WRD) is celebrated across the globe in June. Join Waterloo Region as to celebrate the courage, strength, and resilience of millions of refugees around the world. This year’s theme is #becomingneighbours.

On June 20, join Community Coalition On Refugee and Immigrant Concerns (CCORIC) and the Centre for Community Based Research (CCBR) for a webinar entitled, “Becoming Neighbours at a Distance”. Listen and learn from refugee newcomers of all ages, Rich Janzen, Co-Executive Director at CCBR, and local dignitaries. Register below:

There are a number of events celebrating WRD, see them at ccoric.ca/all-events

Learn more about World Refugee Day in Waterloo Region at worldrefugeedaywr.com