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  • Monthly Luncheon Meeting

    BPB Glenview Location Glenview, IL, United States

    Educational luncheons listening to refugee stories and "knowledge experts" speak on immigration and refugee programs.

  • Immigration Storytelling

    Wilmette Theater 1122 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, United States

    Program showcases immigrants, their descendants, and ally voices to combat the criminalization of immigrants. These stories, voices, and experiences must be heard. Ahlam Mahmood and seven other storytellers discuss their lives […]

  • Annual Fall Event

    Pinstripes 1150 Willow Rd, Northbrook, IL, United States

    "Bridging the hearts and minds of all people" Our mission is to foster multicultural relationships by assisting in the integration of refugees into American culture and educating our communities on the challenges facing the refugee populations through their stories.

  • Monthly Luncheon Meeting

    Lucchetti Home 1520 Forest Drive, Glenview, IL, United States

    Educational luncheons listening to refugee stories and "knowledge experts" speak on immigration and refugee programs. Featured guest is Brother Joseph Schenk, Community Resource Developer, Refugee Resettlement Program of Catholic Charities.

  • Kidoodles Holiday Shop for A Cause Event

    Kidoodles 3142 Kayjay Dr., Northbrook, IL, United States

    Get a head start with your holiday shopping and support Building Peaceful Bridges at the same time. We have partnered with Kidoodles to help raise the much needed funds for […]

  • Kidoodles Holiday Shop for A Cause Event

    Kidoodles 3142 Kayjay Dr., Northbrook, IL, United States

    Get a head start with your holiday shopping and support Building Peaceful Bridges at the same time. We have partnered with Kidoodles to help raise the much needed funds for […]

  • Quarterly Monday Luncheon Meetings

    Lucchetti Home 1520 Forest Drive, Glenview, IL, United States

    Guest speaker, Hannah Werner, ESL Coordinator for the Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago, will be speaking about the ESL Training at the Association. She will speak from 12:15 - 1:15 […]

  • Racine-Kenosha English Festival

    Carthage College 2001 Alford Park Drive, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Ahlam Mahmood will speak at two festival sessions telling the story of her incredible journey from Baghdad to Damascus to Chicago as told in the multi-award-winning book A Disappearance in […]

  • BPB’s First “Virtual” Quarterly Luncheon Meeting

    Virtual

    Jims Porter, Communication and Advocacy Manager for RefugeeOne and member of the Golden Door Coalition, will provide a brief background of the refugee crisis, particularly during COVID-19.  He will introduce […]

  • World Refugee Day 2020

    IL, United States

    World Refugee Day Chicago honors the lives of refugees in our communities by giving a platform for their stories and raising awareness for the 70+ million refugees worldwide. Since 2005, […]