Conversation Project: The Space Between Us

Immigrants, Refugees, and Oregon

April 5, 2017 | 6:30 p.m. | Beaverton City Library

12375 SW Fifth St., Beaverton OR 97005

Global displacement is on the rise, thanks to intractable conflicts, economics, and climate change. Oregonians have and will continue to see the results of international migration in our neighborhoods. In this conversation, Manuel Padilla, who has worked with refugees in Haiti, Chad, and Washington, DC, asks participants to consider questions of uprootedness, hospitality, identity, perception, and integration and how we might build more informed, responsive, resilient, and vibrant communities. Read more.

Event Sponsors

Beaverton Library Foundation

Cost

Free

Contact

Linda Fallon at (503) 526-2676 or lfallon@beavertonoregon.gov