World Refugee Committee-Rochester,NY

07/31/2024

It’s been a month since the World Refugee Day Festival here in Rochester. We do hope you all enjoy the amazing foods offered by Monte Alban & Mediterranean Kebab House and Ice cream by Netsins Ice Cream .

Our vendors from ’s part rental. We also thank all of the nonprofit organization that helped organize the event, the City of Rochester, NY - Mayor's Office , Monroe County Executive Adam J. Bello And not to forget the donations from various entities 🙏🏽.

The day was amazing with Proclamation from both the Senate office Senator Samra Brouk & Office of Governor York Governor Kathy Hochul.

Thank you 😊 & Looking forward to seeing you all next Year same place and time.

06/13/2024

We are looking forward to the weekend.
But first we would like to acknowledge all the sponsors in the Nonprofit & Profit business sector for this year World Refugee Day Festival.
Here are a few of our sponsors.
We thank you all 🙏🏽

Monroe County Executive Adam J. Bello City of Rochester, NY - Mayor's Office The New York Immigration Coalition
New York State Division of Human Rights Senator Jeremy Cooney Jeremy Cooney Assemblywoman Sarah Clark - AD136 University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Center.

06/12/2024

Thank you to University of Rochester Wilmont Cancer Center for sponsoring the upcoming World Refugee Day. 💫🌍

06/10/2024

Come out Saturday to see Cocina Latina and try some amazing food.

06/07/2024

Join us today. Hear from the committee and what’s in store for the event.

06/06/2024

Hello Rochester we hope you are able to tune in tomorrow as we speak on the upcoming World Refugee Day. They has been a slight time change we are going live at 12pm.

05/30/2024

Barakah Muslim Charity another amazing Sponsor for the upcoming event. We are grateful to the organization for continuing to support Refugees in the City of Rochester.

Barakah Muslim Charity began serving the Rochester community on October 5, 2013. BMC was founded in 2013 upon the Islamic principle illustrated in the gracious Qur’an. Food and clothing assistance, Inmate Support, Counseling and Medical Screening are some of the things we provide to people in need...

05/29/2024

Highlighting another amazing Sponsor for the World Refugee Day Event - Child Care Council, Inc.
Child Care Council is a Child Care Aware Quality Assured agency that provides information, training, and resources to child care providers and parents in Livingston, Monroe, and Wayne counties in the State of New York.

We are beyond grateful for their support.

05/27/2024

Join us in celebrating refugees in Rochester who make bring vitality and diversity to our communities with a donation to our GoFundMe campaign: https://gofund.me/6087254b

All donations will be used to secure vendors, equipment, and more for our celebration on Saturday, June 15th from 10am-2pm at 1 Edgerton Park.

05/25/2024

Come out & check out Monte Alban. One of Last year’s & and this year food vendor.
They will be providing vegetarian & vegan options, we can’t wait for you all to try it.

Not to forget we are officially less than a month away. Don’t forget to tell your friends & families to join us for a fun filled day.

For any donations pls use the GoFundMe Link below.

https://gofund.me/7e839327

See you all soon 😊💃🏽🌮