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Welcoming Week & Immigrant Heritage Month 2017 Sta nding with I mmig ra nts! Building a Na tio n o f Ne ig hb o rs Ma y 18, 2017 Keenan Toohey, Welcoming.US & Keiron Bone Dormegnie, Welcoming America Your Welcoming America Partners


  1. Welcoming Week & Immigrant Heritage Month 2017 Sta nding with I mmig ra nts! Building a Na tio n o f Ne ig hb o rs Ma y 18, 2017 Keenan Toohey, Welcoming.US & Keiron Bone Dormegnie, Welcoming America

  2. Your Welcoming America Partners K e e na n T o o he y K e iro n Bo ne Do rme g nie Dire c to r Me mb e rship & E ve nts Dire c to r We lc o me .US We lc o ming Ame ric a ke e na n@ We lc o me .US ke iro n@ We lc o ming Ame ric a .o rg

  3. What c onne c ts Immigr ant He r itage Month & We lc oming We e k?

  4. Whe r e , whe n, who? • E ve ry June , a c ro ss the c o untry A ne two rk o f hundre ds o f a rtists, e nte rta ine rs, a nd • influe nc e rs, e le c te d o ffic ia ls re pre se nting a ll 50 sta te s, a nd o ve r 250 c o rpo ra te a nd no npro fit pa rtne rs What? I HM c e le b ra te s immig ra nts a nd the ir c o ntrib utio ns • • I nspira tio na l sto rie s o f immig ra tio n in Ame ric a How?

  5. We lc oming We e k • Bring to g e the r ne wc ome r s a nd long- te r m re side nts • Sta nd in solidar ity with vulne ra b le c o mmunitie s • He lp c o mmunitie s mo ve b e yo nd divisive ne ss a nd fr agme ntation

  6. Immigr ant He r itage Month

  7. New for 2017 … Celebrate with Service L o o king fo r vo lunte e rs to suppo rt immig ra nts in yo ur c o mmunity this June ? Be c ome an IHM se r vic e pr ovide r ! We a re a sking individua ls to ple dg e to pa rtic ipa te in a lo c a l se rvic e o ppo rtunity thro ug ho ut June . We will ma tc h inte re ste d individua ls with lo c a l o rg a niza tio ns thro ug ho ut the mo nth. Se rvic e o ppo rtunitie s c o uld inc lude pre pla nne d o r re g ula rly sc he dule d se rvic e da ys o r so me thing se t spe c ific a lly fo r I HM.

  8. For Municipalities • e solution o r pro c la ma tio n o ffic ia lly de c la ring June a s Sign/ intr oduc e a r I mmig ra nt He rita g e Mo nth • tic ipate in a digital day of ac tion on June 1 to c e le b ra te the la unc h Par o f I mmig ra nt He rita g e Mo nth • e le ase a nno unc ing yo ur suppo rt o f I SWI during I mmig ra nt Issue a pr e ss r He rita g e Mo nth a nd why it is impa c tful fo r yo ur distric t/ c o mmunity • floor in suppo rt o f immig ra nt Give a spe e c h on the c hambe r c o ntrib utio ns to yo ur c o mmunity/ distric t • c olle ague s and c onstitue nts to e nc o ura g e Se nd an e mail to your o the rs to g e t invo lve d pub lic ly b y suppo rting I SWI a nd I HM • Add ISWI br anding to your we b pr ope r tie s and offic e s • oughout IHM , a nd a s pa rt o f the Par tic ipate in soc ial ac tivations thr ye a r-lo ng kic k-o ff o f the I SWI c a mpa ig n • Host an e ve nt in suppor t of ISWI

  9. #IStandWithImmigrants Signatories e e ac tivitie s : Commit to the following thr 1. Pa rtic ipa te in a digital day of ac tion o n June 1 to c e le b ra te the la unc h o f I HM a nd # I Sta ndWithI mmig ra nts. 2. Pa rtic ipa te in soc ial ac tivations thro ug ho ut I HM, a nd a s pa rt o f the o ng o ing # I Sta ndWithI mmig ra nts c a mpa ig n. 3. Host an e ve nt in suppo rt o f I SWI . He re a re so me sug g e stio ns to he lp yo u pla n

  10. Why We lc oming We e k?

  11. How to get involved?

  12. Par tne r ship Ide as Champion Par tne r s • Co mmit to ho sting e ve nts • Co mmit to se nding vo lunte e rs fro m yo ur sta ff, a nd ha ve yo ur sta ff sho w-up to e ve nts. • Co -ho st K no w Yo ur Rig hts e ve nt Amplifie r Par tne r s • Suppo rt We lc o ming We e k o n so c ia l me dia • E nc o ura g e o the r o rg a niza tio ns to ho st o r c o -ho st a n e ve nt(s) Sponsor Par tne r s • Pro mo te “I ’ m a We lc o me r” Sto re . - sto re .We lc o ming Ame ric a .o rg • Offe r in-kind suppo rt fo r o the r o rg a niza tio ns • F und a n e ve nt

  13. We lc oming We e k E ve nt Ide as

  14. Event ideas Se r vic e Pr oje c ts & Cultur al E ve nts F o o d - Art - Ope n-ho use s • • Mura ls & c le a n-up; g a rde ning & g le a ning fo o d; c o mmunity le a rning & o pe n-ho use s Pa rtne r with a lo c a l c ultura l o rg a niza tio n suc h a s muse um • o r a b usine ss a sso c ia tio n We lc o ming We e k c o inc ide s with Hispa nic He rita g e Mo nth • Citize nship Wor k • Na tura liza tio n c e re mo nie s & te st pre pa ra tio n. Ma ke it a b lo c k pa rty! Citize nship Da y is Se pt. 17 • USCI S: https:/ / www.usc is.g o v/ c itize nship/ te a c he rs/ c o nstitutio n- da y-a nd-c itize nship -da y E ngage Champions • Ma yo r/ Co mmissio ne rs Pro c la ma tio n I nvite a le g isla to r, c o mmissio ne r, fa ith le a de r • • Summit o n We lc o ming Ag e nda Mor e ide as at We lc omingWe e k.or g

  15. More ideas L ift up dive rse busine sse s • T o ur o f re sta ura nts, sta rt-ups, o r sma ll b usine sse s run b y pe o ple o f dive rse b a c kg ro unds. • Re c o g nize inspiring sta rt-ups b y Ne w Ame ric a ns. Support vulne ra ble c ommunitie s • Priva te po tluc k • K no w yo ur rig hts e ve nts Ga me s with the me s of unity • So c c e r & spo rts to urna me nts ha n One Sto ry c a rd g a me - se e sto re .We lc o ming Ame ric a .o rg • Mo re T T oolkit at We lc omingWe e k.or g

  16. Please use these hashtags: #WelcomingWeek and #IWelcome

  17. We lc oming We e k Me ssage s

  18. Messages for social media • I mmig ra nts & re fug e e s ma ke c o mmunitie s stro ng e r e c o no mic a lly & c ultura lly # We lc o ming We e k Se pt 15-24 • E ve ry da y mo re c o mmunitie s re c o g nize tha t we lc o ming immig ra nts is rig ht & the sma rt thing to do . # We lc o ming We e k • Ho w will yo u c e le b ra te # We lc o ming We e k? Jo in the g ro wing mo ve me nt. e t’ s sho w the wo rld tha t o ur c o mmunitie s wa nt to b e we lc o ming to • e ve ryo ne # We lc o ming We e k - we lc o ming we e k.o rg

  19. We lc oming We e k Host T ools T o o lkit & Ma rke ting Ma te ria ls

  20. Hosting T oolkit • Ove r vie w & Bac kgr ound • E ve nt Inspir ation • Hosting Che c klist • Sample Pr oc lamation & Pr e ss Re le ase Downloadable: Visit WelcomingWeek.org http://www.welcomingamerica.org/sites/default/files/Welcoming%20Week%20Resource%20Kit.pdf

  21. Upcoming Webinars Aug : I n-de pth We lc o ming • We e k Co mmunic a tio ns we b ina r Aug : Sc ho o l L e sso n Pla ns • to o lkit re le a se

  22. We lc oming Stor e Store.WelcomingAmerica.org • Ba tc h o f b utto ns (20) $4.50 • Ca ps $10 • T -shirts $12 • Ba nne rs $40 T he fir st 200 sign- ups r e c e ive a $12 disc ount c ode .

  23. Que stions? Co nta c t Ke e nan T oohe y, We lc ome .US (ke e na n@ We lc o me .US) o r me gnie (ke iro n@ We lc o ming Ame ric a .o rg ) Ke ir on Bone Dor Visit: www.We lc o ming We e k.o rg

  24. T hank You!

  25. We lc oming Institute • Go ve rnme nt L e a de rship • Civic E ng a g e me nt • E q uita b le Ac c e ss • E duc a tio n • Co nne c te d Co mmunitie s • E c o no mic De ve lo pme nt • Sa fe Co mmunitie s

  26. Join Us: Upc oming We binar s We lc oming 101: Be ginning Str ate gie s for Inc or por ating the We lc oming F r ame wor k in Communitie s Ma y 31, 2017 2 p.m. E DT F ind o ut mo re : We lc o ming a me ric a .o rg / c a le nda r

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