Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JF&CS), Northern
Area Multi-Service Center (NAMS), Catholic Charities, Acculturation for
Justice, Access & Peace Outreach (AJAPO) and the Southwest Pennsylvania
chapter of the Red Cross, will collaboratively host the Pittsburgh observance of
World Refugee Day on Saturday, June 22 from Noon to 4 p.m. at the Community
College of Allegheny County at 808 Ridge Avenue.
The event will feature “Refugee Voices;” personal stories
shared by area refugees, refugee groups will perform traditional music and dance numbers and traditional Bhutanese, Burmese and Middle Eastern foods will be
provided.
The family-friendly event is free and open to the public.