Welcoming Week 2026 🌎

Welcoming Week 2026 Training: Know Your Rights (KYR), Understanding Oregon’s Hate Crimes, Bias Incidents, and Sanctuary Laws

Entrenamiento de la Semana de Bienvenida 2026: Conozca Sus Derechos (KYR)Comprendiendo los delitos de odio, incidentes de prejuicio y las leyes de santuario de Oregón

@welcomingweek is an annual opportunity to celebrate our communities and explore what it means to create spaces where everyone feels welcome, included, and supported.

This year, the City of Portland in partnership with the Civil Rights Unit of Oregon Department of Justice ODOJ, and Pacific Refugee Support Group is hosting a full day of FREE virtual educational sessions on Monday, September 14.

📚 Topics include:
🕘 9–11 AM: Know Your Rights (KYR)
🕐 1–2 PM: Understanding Oregon’s Hate Crimes & Bias Response Hotline
🕒 3–4 PM: Sanctuary Promise Laws

Learn about your rights, Oregon’s legal protections, and resources and hotlines available to community members.

💻 Virtual
✨ Free & open to everyone