DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 5, 2023) — The Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) is hosting its annual Citizenship Honors Dinner. This event, which will be held Saturday, April 15, 6PM, at The Center (1411 N Brady Street), will feature five speakers who will each share their inspiring stories of immigrating to the United States. Najib Habib, Yen Dao, Niyongabire Prosper, Juan Ortiz, and Mauricio Diaz will take the stage to recount their unique experiences of adapting to a new country and culture.
In addition to the captivating stories, attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy food from four local Quad Cities restaurants: Taste of Ethiopia, Mantra, Tamales for Hope, and Miss Phay Café. This dinner is an excellent opportunity to sample some of the Quad Cities’ diverse culinary offerings while supporting local businesses. The event is free, but individuals will need to register in advance at bit.ly/QCAIRDinner Free child-care will also be available for children under the age of twelve.
Sponsors:
TBK Bank
Estes Construction
Ascentra Credit Union
A and J Construction
WVIK 90.3 and 105.7 FM, Quad Cities NPR
Alma Valadez Gonzalez REALTOR Keller Williams
Javier Gonzalez — State Farm Insurance Agent
About QCAIR:
The Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) is a non-profit organization that supports immigrants and refugees in the Quad Cities area. QCAIR provides educational, advocacy, and support services to help newcomers integrate into their new communities.
