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The Welcoming Center

Member
Location: 
211 N 13th St 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Contact Name: 
Peter Gonzales
Contact Phone Number: 
(215) 557-2626
Contact Email Address: 
info@welcomingcenter.org
Website: 
http://www.welcomingcenter.org/

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
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Business and Commerce
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Community Development
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Economic Development
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Community Development
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Human Services
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Employment
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Youth
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Advocacy/Policy
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Legislation
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Education Reform
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Vocational/Job Training
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Immigration/Refugees
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Public Health

Chantal Westby

Chantal
Westby
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Member

Chantal Westby was educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts located here in Philadelphia, PA. Born in France, she also earned a master’s degree from Parisian institution Haute Couture. Currently Ms. Westby resides near Philadelphia, over the last 18 years she has placed many of her great large canvas works upon the walls of her own chateau. The time has come to make some space for new beginnings and more masterpieces. We would like to show you her finest works and interested buyers, collectors, curators, and all walks of art life are invited to visit www.chantalwestby.com, to learn more and own a large original canvas or mixed media acrylic work of art perfected and inspired by the Ms. Westby herself.

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Business Person/Executive
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Arts and Culture
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Community Arts
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Visual Arts
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Graphic Arts/Design
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Museum/Exhibition
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Violence Against Women
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Civil Rights
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Democracy
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Cultural Awareness
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Translation/Interpretation
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History and Preservation
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Hospitality and Promotion
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Travel and Tourism
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International Relations
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International Development
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Law/International Law
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Women / Gender
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Global Crisis
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Human Rights
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Immigration/Refugees
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National Security
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International Exchange
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Other
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French
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North America
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American (United States)
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Canadian

Suzie Saracoglu

Suzie
Saracoglu
Contact Information
Member
Address: 
Kaplan International Philadelphia
1222 Walnut Street, Second Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107
United States
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Phone Number: 
215-586-3760
Email Address: 
suzie.saracoglu@kaplan.com

Suzie has over 20 years experience as a business development and consulting professional with expertise in the Near East and Central Europe.

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Business Person/Executive
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Education
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Colleges/Universities
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International Studies
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Professional Schools
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Vocational/Job Training
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Exchange Programs
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Language Programs
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Translation/Interpretation
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International Relations
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International Development
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Law/International Law
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Women / Gender
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Global Crisis
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Human Rights
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Immigration/Refugees
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National Security
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International Exchange
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Global Philadelphia Association
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Korean
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Turkmen
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Bulgarian
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Middle East
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Jordanian
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South Korean
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Syrian
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Turkish

Asian

According to U.S. Census numbers, thirty-nine percent of Philadelphia’s foreign born come from Asia, making Asians the largest share of Philadelphia’s immigrants. Among Philadelphia’s 1.5 million population, 8% are Asians, based on the estimate report from U.S. Census Bureau released in July 2022.

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City Planning
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Food/Cuisine
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Immigration/Refugees
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Asia
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Cambodian
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Chinese
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Indian
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Indonesian
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Korean
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Laotian
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Vietnamese

Chantal Westby Art

Location: 
WESTBY & MERCIER CW 304 Studio
915 Spring Garden Street Studio CW 304 - Box 20
Philadelphia, PA 19123
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Contact Name: 
Lindsey
Contact Phone Number: 
(610) 613-9619
Contact Email Address: 
chantal@chantalwestby.art
Website: 
http://www.chantalwestby.com

Westby Art is a local distributor of contemporary paintings. All paintings are large, canvas, acrylic paintings and include mixed media. We supply exclusively original works of art of a local painter. These paintings will liven your surroundings, entertain, and would fit perfectly well in a home or business setting. Ranging themes inspire deep emotions of honor and tribute to Global Philly, liberal ideals, the cosmos, and empowerment of minority groups. The manifestation of her artistic vision blooms out of her 3D and mixed media large canvas acrylic modern paintings.

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Architecture and Design
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Community Arts
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Graphic Arts/Design
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Cultural Exchange
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Entrepreneurship
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GlobalPhilly™ 2013
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International Relations
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International Development
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Global Crisis
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Immigration/Refugees
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National Security
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International Exchange
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Energy/Alternative Energy
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Water
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Member Spotlight
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Canadian

Solas 2023

Date: 
4/24/2023 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: 
World Cafe Live 3025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States
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Website: 
https://thewelcomingcenter.secure.force....
Please join us on Monday, April 24th as we mark The Welcoming Center’s 20th anniversary of promoting inclusive economic growth through immigrant integration. 
 
Event Type: 
Community Events
Topic: 
Immigration/Refugees

Honoring the Spirit of America: A Conversation about Immigration

Date: 
9/21/2022 5:30pm - 7:15pm
Location: 
Independence National Historical Park Congress Hall, 5th & Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
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Website: 
https://wacphila.org/events/honoring-the...

Join the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia and Independence National Historical Park to learn from a panel of speakers who will provide insight into why immigration—throughout U.S. history—has been so important and how we can continue to address the challenges of immigration policy today.

Event Type: 
Seminar
Topic: 
Education
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Business and Commerce
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International Commerce
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Economic Development
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Entrepreneurship
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History and Preservation
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International Relations
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Immigration/Refugees

Mid-Atlantic Euroasia Business Council Hosts: Celebration of the Life and Accomplishments of Carl Lutz

Date: 
3/30/2021 8:00am
Location: 
Virtual
United States
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Website: 
https://ma-rbc.org/index.html

The Mid-Atlantic Euroasia Business Council will host all-day events honoring the 80th anniversary of Carl Lutz's great feat to save over 50,000 Jews from the Holocaust during his tenure as Vice-Consul at the Swiss Embassy following his arrival in Budabest Hungary. Email info@ma-rbc.org or call 484-467-7444 for more information!

Event Type: 
Webinar
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Education
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Cultural Awareness
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Law/International Law
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Human Rights
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Immigration/Refugees
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Europe
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German
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Russian
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Swiss

2019 Solas Awards

Date: 
2/28/2019 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Website: 
https://welcomingcenter.org/

Solas means “light” in Irish. Each year at the Solas Awards the Welcoming Center takes this opportunity to shine a light on visionary leaders, and to honor individuals and companies that illuminate the positive impact that immigrants have on our regional economy.

The 2019 Solas Awards will be held on Thursday, February 28th, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Venue TBA.

Topic: 
Business and Commerce
Topic: 
Networking
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Community Development
Topic: 
Immigration/Refugees

Foreign Policy Research Institute Annual Dinner: Dictators v. Democrats in the 21st Century - A Scorecard

Date: 
11/7/2018 6:00pm - 9:15pm
Location: 
Union League of Philadelphia 140 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
United States
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Website: 
https://www.fpri.org/
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Social Media
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In the News
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Fellowships/Residencies
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International Studies
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Research
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International Relations
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Immigration/Refugees
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National Security