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World Refugee Day

Celebrate World Refugee Day

there are many ways you can celebrate and honor world refugee day

  • Learn: learn the difference between an immigrant, a refugee and someone seeking asylum

  • get to know your neighbors: fort wayne has a diverse group of people who call indiana home. in 2025, amani served individuals from 35 countries

  • Eat: host a community potluck and encourage people to bring dishes that represent their culture

  • say hello: learn a greeting in another language

  • read: read a book by a non-american author

  • shop: support refugee-owned businesses

  • get involved: donate or volunteer at a non-profit serving the refugee community, like amani!

Earlier Event: June 17
Citizenship Prep Classes
Later Event: September 10
Welcoming Week 2026