Northern Ohio Intercultural Association - NOICA

05/31/2026

“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.”

We were honored to organize an evening of dialogue and fellowship with John Knox Presbyterian Church. Thankful to media team for the opportunity to discuss ’s activities, interfaith friendship, and our shared commitment to serving the community together.

05/30/2026

We were proud to represent Türkiye at the Asian Cultural Heritage Day 2026 held at the Rotunda City Hall! 🇹🇷 City of Cleveland - City Hall

Visitors had the opportunity to experience traditional Turkish hospitality through Turkish coffee, Turkish delight, and baklava. ☕🍬🥮

It was a wonderful day of cultural exchange, friendship, and community. We enjoyed meeting and sharing traditions with participants from many countries, including Russia, Kazakhstan, the Philippines, Indonesia, and many others.

Thank you to everyone who visited our table and helped celebrate the rich diversity of Asian cultures! 🌍❤️

05/27/2026

05/23/2026

05/21/2026

🌸 Thank you to everyone who joined us for our “Tea and Conversation” evening! ☕

We are especially grateful to the amazing volunteers for their hard work, hospitality, and dedication in making this event possible. Your efforts helped create such a warm and welcoming atmosphere for meaningful dialogue and friendship.

Special thanks to Church of The Resurrection-Solon for graciously hosting us and opening your doors to the community.

The conversation on Mary in Christianity and Islam was enriching and inspiring, and we look forward to more gatherings that bring people together in understanding, respect, and peace. 🌿✨

05/11/2026

We had a wonderful visit with Edward H. Kraus and a very productive meeting at his office at the cityofsolon

During our meeting, we made a presentation about NOICA, shared our mission and community activities, and discussed possible areas of collaboration to contribute to the city of Solon. Mayor Kraus asked thoughtful questions and showed great interest in building stronger community connections.

It was truly a pleasure meeting with him, and we look forward to future collaborations for the benefit of our community and youth. Thank you for the warm hospitality!

05/09/2026

We had a wonderful Abrahamic Dinner yesterday, May 7, with the theme “Walking the Path Together in Difficult Times.”

It was a beautiful evening of friendship, dialogue, reflection, and community. We were grateful to see people from different faiths and backgrounds come together around the same table in a spirit of understanding and respect. The food was delicious, the conversations were meaningful, and the atmosphere was truly inspiring.

Thank you to everyone who attended, supported, and contributed to making this event so special.

For those who missed the program, the full event was livestreamed on YouTube and can still be watched here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/Q7GUcdBvDnw?si=jtXoUxfIYayq9s_a