‘America is my home, Reflections of a Refugee and Two Immigrants’ talk at Faxon Library

‘America is my home, Reflections of a Refugee and Two Immigrants’ talk at Faxon Library

Describes a recent panel hosted by West Hartford, CT’s Faxon Branch Library. The panel was made up of three local immigrants and refugees and focused on their experiences in their home countries and in coming to the US. Local resources for welcoming refugees to the West Hartford community were also highlighted. Pub. 3/1/17.

I’m Your Neighbor Books

I’m Your Neighbor is a project which promotes the use of children’s literature featuring “new arrival” cultures and groups to engage the entire community in a discussion of commonalities and differences. The project features a recommended list of books and an evolving list of engagement projects for educators, librarians, and community organizations who seek to build bridges.

I’m Your Neighbor Books