Dallas Hosts Virtual Events, Celebrates Welcoming Week by ‘Creating Home Together'

The City of Dallas Office of Welcoming Communities and Immigrant Affairs will host virtual events from Sept. 12 to Sept. 20 in honor of Welcoming Week.

The virtual events aim to promote Dallas’ diverse communities and to unite all residents, including immigrants and refugees, the City of Dallas said.

According to the City of Dallas, this year’s theme is Creating Home Together, and it emphasizes the importance of coming together as a community to build a more inclusive city for everyone.

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