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Coming Home to Pittsburgh: Local Immigrant Leaders Share Their Stories
September 12, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This Welcoming Week, hear from local immigrant leaders about building their home and community in Pittsburgh!
Featured Speakers:
Pralad Mishra, from the Bhutanese Community. Pralad arrived in the United States in 2009 as a refugee and works as manager at Candid Homecare.
Hanifa Nakiryowa, from the Ugandan Community. Hanifa came to the United States in 2015 on a visitor visa, then got student status to attend graduate school at University of Pittsburgh. Hanifa works as a Global Health Associate at the Jewish Healthcare Foundation.
Noorulhaq Fazly, from the Afghan Community, who came to the US in 2016 as a Special Immigrant Visa or SIV holder, and currently works at JFCS as an Employment Specialist.
Zermina Sarwari, also from the Afghan community, who arrived in 2017 and is the co-founder of Zafaron Cuisine, a catering company.
Join us Sunday, September 12 at 4pm!