Welcoming Week 2026

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.

September 14-18

Monday, Sept. 14

Global Cleveland International Job and Resource Fair

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Cuyahoga County Public Library – Parma-Snow Branch

2121 Snow Road, Parma, Ohio 44134

Join Global Cleveland at our job and resource fair! Meet international-friendly employers and pick up information and resources from our partners to help you thrive in our region.

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Wednesday, Sept. 16

Volunteer Day

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

May Dugan Center

4115 Bridge Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113


Thursday, Sept. 17

Special Naturalization Ceremony - Constitution Day

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Saint Martin de Porres High School

6202 St Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103

Welcoming Week Sponsorship Opportunities

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.

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