Community Calendar
Health related events, religious holidays or other observances which might impact clinical care of immigrants and refugees.
In the monthly calendar at right, bold numbers mark dates of events and holidays in the current month. Move your cursor over bold dates to see names of events and holidays and click for more information. Use the arrows to view other months.
See also:
- Information about contributing to the calendar.
- Interfaith Calendar: A listing of World Religion sacred times. There may be some variation of dates, but a good summary of religious holy days.
Events and Holidays listed in chronological order (ongoing activities listed last):
- Women Only Fitness, Tukwila Community Center
- A fitness room with reserved times for women only at the Tukwila Community Center (greater Seattle WA area). Saturdays 2pm - 5pm; $3.00 Fee. See flyer for details.
- Healing Voices: Interpreting for Survivors of Torture, War Trauma and Sexual Violence
- This training program, June 3-7, 2013 is offered by The Voice of Love non-profit group which supports interpreting for survivors of torture, war trauma and sexual violence.
- North American Refugee Health Conference
- This conference June 6-8, 2013 in Toronto, Canada, and brings together health professionals and other disciplines to discuss the best health practices, challenges, research and advocacy for refugee patient populations.
- Ramadan 2013
- July 9 - August 7, 2013 (anticipated dates). Ramadan is the ninth month of the year in the Islamic calendar. A fast, held from sunrise to sunset, is carried out through this period. Beginning and ending dates vary depending on country location.
