We Strengthen Our City By Welcoming Our World

Welcoming Week 2024

September 13-22

Welcoming Week brings together neighbors of all backgrounds to build strong connections and affirm the importance of welcoming and inclusive places in achieving collective prosperity.

Welcoming Week Events

Friday, Sept. 13

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Community Partner:

Global Cleveland's Welcoming Week Party Presented by One Hope NEO

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Sunday, Sept. 15

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Special Podcast Episode

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Tuesday, Sept. 17

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Sister Cities Flag Dedication

Wednesday, Sept. 18

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Special Naturalization Ceremony at St. Martin de Porres High School

Thursday, Sept. 19

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Community Partner:

International Job and Resource Fair

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Interested in joining the fair as an Employer or Vendor?

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Friday, Sept. 20

Community Sponsors:

Volunteer Day at May Dugan Center and One Hope NEO

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Become a Sponsor of Welcoming Week

Supporting Welcoming Week demonstrates your organization’s commitment to welcoming international newcomers to our city and region while increasing brand awareness in our international community.

Become a Sponsor

Thank You To Our Welcoming Week Party Presenting Sponsor

Thank You To Our Gold Sponsors

Thank You To Our Silver Sponsors

Thank You To Our Bronze Sponsors