The latest from the International Institute of Buffalo in the form of our June 2025 Newsletter. In this month's newsletter: Executive Director Jennifer Rizzo-Choi writes on June being Refugee Awareness Month, and how our government has turned its back on refugees Buffalo Without Borders -- Backyard Edition! Save the Date -- Thursday, August 14! IIB joins the celebration of the…
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We invited former and current clients to select donated household goods and food from Habitat for Humanity, along with the opportunity to purchase produce from FeedMoreWNY’s food truck at a reduced cost. The Partnership for the Public Good was on hand to distribute materials regarding lead poisoning while we provided resources on skincare, pest control, and summer safety. We also…
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The Erie Canal was the conduit that brought economic prosperity and social change to Western New York and the rest of the country. Join us in recognizing and celebrating the contributions of foreign-born people to the building of the canal and America during its bicentennial celebration. Constructed primarily by immigrant labor, the Erie Canal transformed the United States, as immigrants…
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IIB would not be able to make WNY a better place for and because of immigrants and refugees if it were not for the great people on our team and in the community.
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