World Refugee Day
Many Cultures, One Community
Join us on Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM at MVCC Jorgensen Athletic Center as we celebrate World Refugee Day.
DONATE
List of Job Fair Participants (Employers)
2024 World Refugee Day Schedule of Events
WRD 2024 Poster
Volunteer
Vendor Registration
Sponsorship Opportunities
-
Citizenship Ceremony
Join us for a U.S. Citizenship Ceremony featuring guest speaker Hamdi Ulukaya, Founder and CEO of Chobani. (12:00pm - 1:00pm) #Chobani #WorldRefugeeDay2024 #TheCenterUtica -
Job Fair
Bring your resume. Meet companies and organizations looking for employees. -
Cultural Performances
Watch and appreciate cultural performances from a variety of Utica's cultural communities. Dancers, poets, singers, fashion and more! At the main stage, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM -
Food Trucks
One of Utica's favorites is food! There will be a selection of food trucks and vendors on World Refugee Day! -
Local Service Provider Fair
Get the chance to connect with local service providers from around the Mohawk Valley! Connect on services and opportunities from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM on the courtyard. -
Children's Crafts
Visit the Utica Children's Museum’s Mobile Museum and the Utica Zoo's Zoomobile. Stop by and make a welcome card for a new neighbor and create with us!
Diversity Champion
Diversity Leader
Diversity Ambassador
Diversity Ally
Sponsorship Opportunities
World Refugee Day is a day to honor the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence. Your support is a commitment to welcome and build community with many cultures. Click here to learn more about each level of sponsorship.
Gallery
7 of 9