From Refugee to Comedy: An Evening with Thom Tran A fundraiser for the International Institute of Buffalo Click Here to Get Your Tickets Now! Corporate Sponsor Info Here Thursday, September 28, 6- 8:30 pm at the WNED Studios 140 Lower Terrace, Buffalo NY Comedian and actor Thom Tran, a refugee from Vietnam, grew up in …
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You can click here to register for the event. On Wednesday, June 7 at 5:30 pm, Executive Director Jennifer Rizzo-Choi will be making a special appearance to speak at the Centro Culturale Italiano di Buffalo, located at 2351 Delaware Ave in North Buffalo (at the corner of Delaware Ave and Hertel Ave). She will discuss …
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In case you missed it! WKBW TV stopped by our We Stand For Peace Fundraiser at Soho, Buffalo over the weekend to document some of the sights and sounds. Community members, vendors and volunteers from all walks of life showed up to support our mission of making Western New York a better place for, and …
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Spectrum News went behind the scenes with International Exchanges and Education Director May Shogan for an inside look at our annual Community World Trivia event. She discusses the work putting on the friendly competition and why alternative educational avenues, such as trivia games, can be a bridge to learning about other cultures. You can watch …
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Thank you to everyone who supported our We Stand For Peace fundraiser at Soho Buffalo. Folks enjoyed an early dose of summer weather while taking in breathtaking rooftop sights to help our newest refugee neighbors settle into the community. We raffled over 50 baskets with a dollar value of $10,000. The event also featured a …
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This Saturday, May 6, join the Erie County Language Access Working Group for its Language Access Town Hall at the Jericho Road Broadway Clinic at 1021 Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14212. The Partnership for the Public Good, the Buffalo Immigrant Leadership Team, and the New York Immigration Coalition co-host the event with IIB. It will include …
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In case you missed it, WGRZ TV featured our annual Community World Trivia competition. This year the fun and friendly event took place on the Roswell Park campus. You can click here to see the sights and hear the sounds in the full feature. For full details, including all the winning teams from this year’s …
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After a hard-fought battle on the Roswell Park campus, Sherlock Homies team came out on top to claim the title of “Buffalo’s Most Globally Smart” in the Community World Trivia 2023 Contest! Fourteen six-person teams answered questions on topics including: Current Events History & Geography Travel the World Arts, Literature & Culture Pop Culture, Sports, …
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