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@BasmaAlawee, Deputy Executive Director @sponsorship_Hub shares "We are seeing a movement of welcoming all over the United States, and more people stepping in to support welcoming, as we believe as a community that is the right thing to do to support people in a time of crisis." at #Concordia24

Our WeaveWell to LeadWell toolkit can help your organization cultivate a culture of inclusion. Download the toolkit >> weavetales.org/business-toolk… The toolkit is designed to help N. Florida businesses attract, retain, & leverage the talents of their refugee & immigrant employees

*Free download!* WeaveTales is excited to announce the launch of its WeaveWell to LeadWell Business Toolkit to help North Florida businesses attract, retain, and leverage the talents of their refugee and immigrant employees. Learn more and download: mailchi.mp/1686ade58f94/b…

📣We all have stories to tell & the #RefugeeStorytellersCollective members are telling theirs. This #WorldRefugeeDay, we celebrate the voices of the Collective members who believe in the power of sharing their perspectives for social change. youtu.be/bai7bPXxQQM

A world where refugees are always included #WorldRefugeeDay - mailchi.mp/a5f826cfb9ac/w…

Happy #Juneteenth! Let us take the time to reflect on the history of the Black community in America and make sure to ALWAYS uplift the voices of this community.

As the day finally comes to a close, WeaveTales hope you were able to spend time with and/or honor the efforts of your father and father-like figures in your life. We wish them all a very Happy Father’s Day!

Our Speakers Bureau keeps growing! Read more about it and other updates in our latest e-newsletter - mailchi.mp/c4ec7e72b10d/c…

ICYMI: Watch NASP students share their stories during last week's Storytelling Night! 📺 youtube.com/playlist?list=… We're so proud of each of our graduates from Cohort 4 and grateful for the stories we were able to share and opportunities to learn and grow together.

• Liya Negasi - I Finally Know - youtu.be/62qyCDpOTVA

• Julia Shulhina - Migrant Artist | NASP Cohort 4 | Week 1 Introduction - youtu.be/kcSlqXMPjk8

It’s #RefugeeAdvocacyWeek! We’re uplifting voices of refugees and celebrating the significant impacts and contributions refugees make in our communities. Check out these video stories from Jacksonville-based refugees who participated in our New American Speakers’ Program 🧵

We are very proud of our students and will continue to share their progress through rest of the course! If you want to hear more from Nejra and NASP Cohort 4, tune in for our next storytelling night on May 11th at 6:30 PM EST Register now: eventbrite.com/e/storytelling…

Nejra is speaking today with @ASU_SHPRS at Arizona State University for #GenocideAwarenessWeek conference. You can register and watch the event virtually at news.asu.edu/asulive starting at 3:15 Arizona time.

Curious about how our New American Speakers’ Program students are doing? Here’s a video by Nejra Sumic, National Field Director for @weareallusa , from Bosnia & Herzegovina. In this video, Nejra talks about her grandmother. youtu.be/67XcCdGRYKs

Julia is one of @weavetales' NASP Cohort 4 students sharing her story. You can hear other stories like hers from other Cohort 4 students at the next Storytelling Night on May 11th at 6:30 PM EST! Register to join >> eventbrite.com/e/storytelling… #RefugeeStorytellersCollective

Julia and her family were forced to flee Ukraine after the Russian invasion last year, and they resettled in Jacksonville, FL. Now, she is working on a new project on her resettlement experiences in the US titled "American Dream: Through the Eyes of a Migrant"

Julia is a talented Ukranian artist whose work is inspired by the beauty of Crimea, and imitates the styles of artists like Van Gogh. Her first exhibition was titled "If Van Gogh Lived in Ukraine."