Listen to the sounds of hope by joining us in Black Lives Matter Plaza on Sept. 17 to welcome Little Amal (The Walk) with live music and festivities organized by our partner Shakespeare Theatre Company walkwithamal.org/events/the-sou… #AmalWalksAcrossAmerica #1Journey #wewelcome #OneJourney

The 10th Annual Immigration Film Fest is coming up! 📷 Don’t miss out on incredible shorts & feature films about immigrants & refugees, plus a reception & filmmaker Q&As. Attend in-person events Oct 20-22 or get virtual access from Oct 19-29. KAMA DC 📷 bit.ly/IFF-2023

Today is #NationalComingOutDay, but for many LGBTQI+ people around the world, coming out isn’t safe. Help create belonging for LGBTQI+ newcomers by forming a Community of Care through Rainbow Railroad. Join the movement by visiting rainbowrailroad.org/welcomecorps

We’re still buzzing from the One Journey Festival this summer 🤩 Our performers were electric! What was your favorite Main Stage performance this year? Let us know in the comments! 👇 KABUL DREAMS 📸Photo cred: Allison Ramsey #1JF #OneJourney #OneJourneyFestival #Refugees

At this year’s One Journey Festival, 90% of surveyed attendees stated that the festival positively changed their perception toward refugees in their community! 🙌 “I think the refugee stories were most impactful in humanizing the experience for me,” a festival attendee said.

📣 Are you interested in helping us amplify the talents and contributions of refugees and immigrants? ✨ We’re looking for volunteers skilled in design using Canva, story writing and copy editing, social media, and newsletter management using Mailchimp ❗onejourneyfestival.org/volunteer

Performing at the One Journey Festival is special for Cambodian dancer Sokeo. “One Journey has always been an incredible experience,” he said. “What a great way to tell our stories and connect as a global community full of celebration of our identities and our artistry.” 🕺

Looking for that perfect gift? 🎁 The One Journey Holiday Market returns to St. Thomas' Parish December 2-3! Come support local refugee-owned businesses while shopping for unique art, jewelry, clothing, and more from around the world. 🌍 #1JF #OneJourney #OneJourneyFestival #Refugees

As we enter the season of giving, consider supporting local refugee artists and business owners at our Holiday Market 🛍️ December 2-3 at St. Thomas' Parish where you’ll find unique handicrafts and gifts showcasing the creativity, talent, and ingenuity of refugees ✨#Refugees

❄️🎁 Our Global Holiday Market is coming up this Saturday and Sunday at St. Thomas' Parish! Here’s a sneak peek at some of this year’s market vendors #OneJourney #Refugees #RefugeesWelcome #EventsDC #DCEvents #HolidayMarket #ChristmasMarket #DCHolidayMarket

The One Journey Global Holiday Market gives refugees the opportunity to showcase and share their talent and culture by being able to offer unique handicrafts and gifts 🛍️ Read our latest blog featuring vendors @lamimiboutique and Arttepuy ✨ onejourneyfestival.org/post/global-ho…

❄️🎁 We wish you a joyful holiday season and a happy new year 🎉✨ In the spirit of the giving, consider making a gift to One Journey or one of our amazing partner organizations. Click the link to discover how you can make a difference for refugees: onejourneyfestival.org/takeaction

Whether it’s event planning, fundraising, or communications, we need your help in building human connections between refugees and their host communities 🙌 Join our team of volunteers: onejourneyfestival.org/volunteer 📷 Photo cred: Eric Whitaker #1JF #OneJourney #Refugees

Happy #InternationalWomensDay from One Journey! As a woman-led organization, we’re committed to amplifying the voices, talents, and contributions of women refugees in our community. Alliance NMT @lamimiboutique Mozaic DMV 📷 Photo cred: Patrick McCabe, Eric Whitaker

One Journey’s Kenn Speicher was thrilled to join the Tkach family for a discussion following a performance of ExPats Theatre’s MIGRAAAAANTS! at Atlas Performing Arts Center. We're looking forward to participating in more dialogues that amplify refugee voices and counter negative stereotypes!

One Journey is a national movement working to shift the narrative of refugees by uniting us through the shared languages of humanity, from music and dance to food, fashion, and sports. Come together with us and join our movement! 🙌 Get involved: onejourneyfestival.org

#1/2: ⚽️ We loved seeing the talent and friendly competition on display at the One Journey Soccer Fest, but the biggest victory for us was the connections that were made by bringing together refugees and their host communities 🫶

#2/2: Thank you to everyone who laced up their boots for a great day of #soccer, and a huge shout out  to our partners @DistrictSports and Soccer Without Borders for their continued support of our mission! 🤝 #OneJourney #Refugees #RefugeesWelcome #VolunteerDC #RefugeeSoccer #DCEvents

News from One Journey 💙 It is with gratitude to our supporters and volunteers, and a keen sense of sadness that we announce that our initiative is coming to a close. Thank you for joining us on this journey the past 7 years. #OneJourney onejourneyfestival.org/post/thanks-fr…