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SUMMARY:Relief in Action: International Showcase and Market (NKY)
DESCRIPTION:Explore an eclectic market featuring both international and local vendors\, followed by a talent-packed showcase celebrating themes of hope\, home\, and belonging. The market and show will be both be hosted at the Carnegie in Covington\, Kentucky. \nBooking – The Carnegie
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/relief-in-action-international-showcase-and-market/
LOCATION:The Carnegie\, 1028 Scott St\, Covington\, KY\, 41011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraiser,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260407T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260407T193000
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SUMMARY:KRM LEX: Info Session and Volunteer Orientation April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Attend a KRM Lexington Info Session & Volunteer Orientation to learn more about refugees and resettlement in Kentucky or to begin volunteering with KRM! March’s orientation will be held on April 7th at 6pm at KRM Lexington’s office. \nFor those who would like to learn more about refugee resettlement but aren’t ready or able to volunteer at the moment – You’re welcome to join us for the info session in the first segment (approx. 30-45 min.). The info session provides a better understanding of topics\, such as the refugee journey\, newcomers to Lexington\, cultural awareness\, and KRM services for refugee and immigrant clients. \nIf you are applying to volunteer with KRM Lexington\, you will need to attend both segments of the session\, which includes both the info session and volunteer orientation. This orientation will provide more info on the volunteer opportunities currently available\, weekly hours and frequency or duration of each department placement\, volunteer application requirements\, and offer an opportunity to ask questions. \nTo learn more about volunteering at any of the KRM office locations (Louisville\, Lexington\, or Northern KY) or to register for a KRM Info Session & Volunteer Orientation\, please visit the Volunteer Page on our website. \nIf you have additional questions about the KRM Lexington volunteering process or application\, please reach out to our Volunteer Coordinator: volunteer@krmlex.org.
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/krm-lex-info-session-and-volunteer-orientation-april-2026/
LOCATION:KY
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260305T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260305T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T024127
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SUMMARY:KRM LOU: March Info Session & Volunteer Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Attend a KRM Louisville Info Session & Volunteer Orientation to learn more about refugees and resettlement in KY or to begin volunteering with KRM! These sessions are offered on the first Thursday of every month (unless otherwise noted) and presented in a hybrid format (options of Zoom or in-person).   \nFor those who would like to learn more about refugee resettlement but aren’t ready or able to volunteer at the moment – You’re welcome to join us for the info session in the first segment (approx. 45 min.). The info session provides a better understanding of topics\, such as the refugee journey\, resettlement in Kentucky\, cultural awareness\, and KRM services for refugee and immigrant clients. \nIf you are applying to volunteer with KRM Louisville\, you will need to attend both segments of the session\, which includes both the info session and volunteer orientation. This orientation will provide more info on the volunteer opportunities currently available\, weekly hours and frequency or duration of each department placement\, volunteer application requirements\, and offer an opportunity to ask questions to KRM staff. \nTo learn more about volunteering at any of the KRM office locations (Louisville\, Lexington\, or Northern KY)\, please visit the Volunteer Page on our website. REGISTER HERE to attend an Info Session & Volunteer Orientation. PLEASE NOTE: The registration form automatically registers you for the closest upcoming session. \nIf you have additional questions about the KRM Louisville volunteering process or application\, please reach out to Volunteer Coordinator\, Ivonne Obando: volunteer@kyrm.org
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/krm-lou-march-info-session-volunteer-orientation/
LOCATION:KRM Louisville\, 969-B Cherokee Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260219T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260219T200000
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SUMMARY:KRM LEX: West Sixth for a Cause Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:For the month of February\, our downstairs neighbors and good friends at West Sixth Brewing will be featuring KRM Lexington as their West Sixth for a Cause nonprofit! All month West Sixth will donate portions of their proceeds from pints of their Cocoa Porter and Wooden Nickel flights. \nJoin us on February 19th from 5-8pm for a special Happy Hour in the Barrel Room at West 6th. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/krm-lex-west-sixth-for-a-cause-happy-hour/
LOCATION:West Sixth Brewing\, 501 W. Sixth St.\, Lexington\, KY\, 40508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251212T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T024127
CREATED:20251201T191619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T182919Z
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SUMMARY:KRM Lou Benefit: Just Creations Holiday Shopping Week
DESCRIPTION:During the week of December 7 – 12\, you can buy finely crafted\, unique gifts from artisans and farmers around the world\, while also benefitting KRM! Mention KRM at checkout when you make an in-store or online purchase\, and Just Creations will donate 15% of your purchase to KRM to support programming and services for refugees and immigrants in our community. \nJust Creations’ Community Shopping Program is an annual event that supports local non-profit organizations. Just Creations offers a multitude of Fair-Trade goods – clothing\, home decor\, kitchenware\, jewelry\, toys\, accessories\, coffee\, tea and more – from global artisans and farmers. \nJust Creations is located at 2722 Frankfort Ave.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206. Shop online or learn more at JUSTCREATIONS.org.
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/krm-benefit-just-creations-holiday-shopping-week-2/
LOCATION:Just Creations\, 2722 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251006T193000
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SUMMARY:Open House and Film Premiere at KRM Lexington
DESCRIPTION:Join KRM Lexington staff and supporters for an Open House and World Premiere of Lydia’s Story\, a new short film by filmmaker Ian Wang. The film features a KRM Lexington case worker who was originally resettled as a refugee by our office in Lexington. Lydia bravely tells the story of how she fled her home in the Democratic Republic of Congo and waited in a refugee camp for many years before coming to Kentucky. \nDuring the event\, staff will be available to give tours of our West Sixth Street office and answer questions. With all of the changes to refugee resettlement and federal funding to support refugee integration in the United States\, we are dreaming of ways to evolve what we do to meet client needs today\, we need your ideas\, your time\, your financial support\, and your hope to chart a path into tomorrow. We hope to see you at our open house so we can dream together. \nDoors open: 6pm\nFilm screenings: 6:30pm and 7:00pm (3 minutes in length)
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/open-house-and-film-premiere-at-krm-lexington/
LOCATION:KRM Lexington\, 501 W. Sixth Street\, Suite 250\, Lexington\, KY\, 40508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Event,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250918T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250918T200000
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SUMMARY:Give For Good Louisville: KRM & Americana Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Louisville’s annual day of giving is September 18th! Each year\, The Community Foundation of Louisville hosts Give For Good\, an online donation event that supports over 500 non-profit organizations across the city.  \nThis year\, KRM partners with Americana Community Center to bring together refugee- and immigrant-serving non-profits for a collaborative evening on September 18th. Celebrate the power of community as we join together for this collective Give For Good happy hour event – The Power of Us. Connect with organizations and other supporters\, learn more about our work and help provide vital funding to support immigrants and refugees in our community on this annual day of giving!  \nTHE POWER OF US\nLouisville Immigrant & Refugee Community Happy Hour Event\nThursday\, September 18th \n4-6 PM – Community Happy Hour\nThe Streatery\n304 W Woodlawn Ave.\nLouisville\, KY 40214 \n6-6:30 PM – Parade to Americana Community Center (a short 7 minute walk) \n7-8 PM – Celebration continues at Americana!\nAmericana Community Center\n4801 Southside Drive\nLouisville\, KY 40214 \nPlease join us as we celebrate\, and don’t miss this incredible opportunity to help raise advocacy and support to sustain the vital services and resources for refugees and immigrants in our community. Let’s build a welcoming future together! \nCheck out the Give For Good KRM Organization Page for more info and to donate on September 18th (Donations made through this Give For Good page from 12AM on September 15th through 1PM on September 19th will be included towards the fundraiser).
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/thepowerofus/
LOCATION:The Streatery\, 304 W Woodlawn Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250603T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250603T140000
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CREATED:20250428T154346Z
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SUMMARY:Kentucky Refugee and Immigrant Inclusion Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Kentucky Refugee & Immigrant Inclusion Summit offers a unique opportunity for community members\, service providers\, employers\, healthcare professionals\, educators\, government officials\, and others to come together and explore the many ways we can all work together to make our Kentucky communities more welcoming and inclusive for our newest neighbors. \nSponsors and Vendors: Interested agencies\, organizations\, and community groups should submit a Sponsorship and Vendor Application\, and the planning committee will be in touch with details. \nRegistration is $25 and includes lunch. \nRegister today!
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/kentucky-refugee-and-immigrant-inclusion-summit/
LOCATION:Frederick Douglass High School\, 2000 Winchester Road\, Lexington\, 40509\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T024127
CREATED:20250421T193705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T205039Z
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SUMMARY:Speed Art Museum: Community Day Partnership
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the Speed Art Museum for their April Community Day on Sunday\, April 27th! This month’s event focuses on celebrating our vibrant refugee and immigrant communities with dancing\, music\, art making\, and poetry from all over the world to right here in Louisville. This is a free\, family-friendly event. \nArt making for all ages: 1:00 – 3:30 pm. Dancing\, music and performances: 2:00 – 4:00pm \nIn Partnership with the Speed for the Community Day event are KRM\, Americana Community Center\, Backside Learning Center\, Adelante Hispanic Achievers\, and Asia Institute Crane House.  \nFor more information\, please visit the Speed Art Museum website event page HERE!
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/speed-art-museum-community-day-partnership/
LOCATION:Speed Art Museum\, 2035 S. 3rd Street\, Louisville\, 40208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Event,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T024127
CREATED:20250331T144304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T193721Z
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SUMMARY:Community Conversation: Building a Welcoming Future (LOU)
DESCRIPTION:KRM joins together with IRC and Catholic Charities for this collaborative event at the Muhammad Ali Center on April 15th! The three Louisville resettlement agencies coalesce to address how recent changes to the refugee program\, funding and humanitarian protection programs are impacting local refugee and immigrant communities\, how agencies are responding and the plans going forward into a new landscape. \nPlease join us for this opportunity to gain advocacy resources\, understanding and to learn more about the pivotal role of community welcome and support in building a sustainable future for Kentucky newcomers. \nEVENT DETAILS \nCommunity Conversation: Building a Welcoming Future will be hosted in partnership with the Muhammad Ali Center\, located at 144 N Sixth Street\, Louisville\, KY 40202 \nTuesday\, April 15th\n6:00 – 8:00 PM (check-in begins at 5:30 PM) \nREGISTRATION \nTo register to attend and for more information on the event and venue\, visit this EVENT REGISTRATION LINK. \nPLEASE NOTE: This is a free event – However\, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Entry without registration will not be permitted.
URL:https://kyrm.org/event/community-conversation-building-a-welcoming-future/
LOCATION:Muhammad Ali Center\, 144 N Sixth Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community Event
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