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SUMMARY:Kidoodles Holiday Shop for A Cause Event
DESCRIPTION: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 Building Peaceful Bridges and the families we support. \nWhen you shop at Kidoodles on Tuesday\, Nov 19 and Wednesday\, Nov 20th either online or at the showroom in Northbrook\, 15% of your purchase will support Building Peaceful Bridges. \nOnline at www.kidoodlesinc.com use code BPB19. Nov 19 at 8:00am – Nov 20 at midnight.\nIn person: Between 10:00am – 5:00pm both days. \nRSVP Appreciated: Leslie@kidoodlesinc.com or 847-509-7769
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/kidoodles-holiday-shop-for-a-cause-event/2019-11-20/
LOCATION:Kidoodles\, 3142 Kayjay Dr.\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kidoodles Holiday Shop for A Cause Event
DESCRIPTION: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 Building Peaceful Bridges and the families we support. \nWhen you shop at Kidoodles on Tuesday\, Nov 19 and Wednesday\, Nov 20th either online or at the showroom in Northbrook\, 15% of your purchase will support Building Peaceful Bridges. \nOnline at www.kidoodlesinc.com use code BPB19. Nov 19 at 8:00am – Nov 20 at midnight.\nIn person: Between 10:00am – 5:00pm both days. \nRSVP Appreciated: Leslie@kidoodlesinc.com or 847-509-7769
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/kidoodles-holiday-shop-for-a-cause-event/2019-11-19/
LOCATION:Kidoodles\, 3142 Kayjay Dr.\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191118T120000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Luncheon Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/monthly-luncheon-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Lucchetti Home\, 1520 Forest Drive\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational,luncheons
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191026T183000
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SUMMARY:Annual Fall Event
DESCRIPTION:“Bridging the hearts and minds of all people”\n\nBuilding Peaceful Bridges (BPB) first annual dinner fundraiser at Pinstripes in Northbrook\, including raffle prizes and keynote speaker\, Rana Sweis\, a Jordanian journalist and author of Voices of Jordan along with Lori Lucchetti\, co-founder and board president\, speaking about the organization and its mission. \nRana F. Sweis is a Jordanian journalist covering political\, social and refugee issues in the Middle East. She is also the founder of Wishbox Media dn the author of Voices of Jordan. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/annual-fall-event/
LOCATION:Pinstripes\, 1150 Willow Rd\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191017T190000
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SUMMARY:Immigration Storytelling
DESCRIPTION: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 this evening. Ahlam tells her story of fleeing her home in Iraq\, being a humanitarian leader in Syria\, friendship with Deborah Campbell\, imprisonment\, and starting a new life with her family in the United States.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/immigration-storytelling/
LOCATION:Wilmette Theater\, 1122 Central Ave\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational
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CREATED:20191104T233716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210104T175829Z
UID:10000331-1568635200-1568642400@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Luncheon Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Educational luncheons listening to refugee stories and “knowledge experts” speak on immigration and refugee programs.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/monthly-luncheon-meeting-2019-09-16/
LOCATION:BPB Glenview Location\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational,luncheons
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210104T175909Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Luncheon Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Educational luncheons listening to refugee stories and “knowledge experts” speak on immigration and refugee programs.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/monthly-luncheon-meeting-2019-08-19/
LOCATION:BPB Glenview Location\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational,luncheons
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SUMMARY:Fourth of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:A traditional Fourth of July celebration honoring the diversity of America and sharing cultural desserts from one’s heritage.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/fourth-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:BPB Glenview Location\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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CREATED:20191111T194010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T201013Z
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SUMMARY:Mommy League Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:First social/parenting luncheon held in honor of Building Peaceful Bridges and ICNA Relief Chicago partnering to support ICNA’s exciting outreach program assisting moms of newborns up to six weeks following the delivery of their infants. Additional luncheons will be held to expand the outreach program. Noting the shared experience of motherhood provides a great tool to cross cultural boundaries and finding common ground.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/mommy-league-luncheon/
LOCATION:Delhi Spice Restaurant\, 2657 W Devon Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60659\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T185652Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Institute "Building Peaceful Bridges"
DESCRIPTION:An evening discussion with Ahlam Mahmood telling her story of fleeing her home in Iraq\, being a humanitarian leader in Syria\, friendship with Deborah Campbell\, imprisonment\, and starting a new life with her family in the United States. \nSponsored by North Will/Kendall Deanery\, Diocese of Joliet\, Council of Catholic Women
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/spring-institute-building-peaceful-bridges/
LOCATION:St. Ambrose Church\, 1705 Burry Circle Drive\, Crest Hill\, IL\, 60403\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190510T140000
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SUMMARY:U.S. Citizenship Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Bushra\, Zeyad\, and their family became U.S. citizens after passing the required testing. A few bridge builders attended the ceremony and then had a celebratory lunch.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/u-s-citizenship-ceremony/
LOCATION:U.S. District Court\, 5400 Federal Plaza\, Hammond\, IN\, 46320\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181231T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181231T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T193340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T193340Z
UID:10000348-1546257600-1546293600@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:New Years’ Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Bridge Builders and the family BPB mentors shared a meal to celebrate the old year completing and the new year starting.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/new-years-celebration/
LOCATION:BPB Glenview Location\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T193218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210104T175941Z
UID:10000347-1540922400-1540929600@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:Ahlam Mahmood and A Disappearance in Damascus
DESCRIPTION:An evening discussion with Ahlam Mahmood and a few of her new friends as she tells her story of creating a new home in a foreign land. Discussion centered on A Disappearance in Damascus. Building Peaceful Bridges’ mission introduced to the audience.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/ahlam-mahmood-and-a-disappearance-in-damascus-3/
LOCATION:St. Dennis Catholic Church\, 1214 S Hamilton Street\, Lockport\, IL\, 60441\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180912T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T192951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210104T175951Z
UID:10000346-1536775200-1536782400@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:Ahlam Mahmood and A Disappearance in Damascus
DESCRIPTION:An evening discussion with Ahlam Mahmood and a few of her new friends as she tells her story of creating a new home in a foreign land. Discussion centered on A Disappearance in Damascus. Building Peaceful Bridges’ mission introduced to the audience.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/ahlam-mahmood-and-a-disappearance-in-damascus-2/
LOCATION:Racine Book Club\, 75 Seventh Street\, Racine\, WI\, 53403\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180303T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180303T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T182132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T192539Z
UID:10000345-1520101800-1520112600@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:ICNA Relief Annual Banquet
DESCRIPTION:ICNA Relief Annual Fundraising Dinner honoring their partners for the service they provide. Building Peaceful Bridges received a service award.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/icna-relief-annual-banquet/
LOCATION:Ashyana Banquets\, 1620 75th Street\, Downers Grove\, IL\, 60516\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171226T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T181728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T181728Z
UID:10000344-1514289600-1514311200@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Gathering of Bridge Builders
DESCRIPTION:We gather to celebrate the holiday season and to celebrate Busha\, Zeyad\, and family moving to Mishawaka\, IN.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/christmas-gathering-of-bridge-builders/
LOCATION:BPB Glenview Location\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171127T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171127T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T181457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T181457Z
UID:10000343-1511800200-1511807400@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:Ahlam Mahmood and A Disappearance In Damascus
DESCRIPTION:An evening discussion with Ahlam Mahmood and a few of her new friends as she tells her story of creating a new home in a foreign land. Discussion centered on A Disappearance in Damascus. Building Peaceful Bridges’ mission introduced to the audience.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/ahlam-mahmood-and-a-disappearance-in-damascus/
LOCATION:White Oaks Library\, 121 E 8th Street\, Lockport\, IL\, 60441\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170620T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T181001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T181001Z
UID:10000341-1497985200-1497988800@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:An Evening With Ahlam Mahmood
DESCRIPTION:An evening discussion with Ahlam Mahmood and a few of her new friends as she tells her story of creating a new home in a foreign land.  Building Peaceful Bridges’ mission introduced to the audience.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/an-evening-with-ahlam-mahmood/
LOCATION:Wilmette Public Library\, 1242 Wilmette Ave.\, Wilmette\, IL\, 60091\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170509T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T180137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T180722Z
UID:10000340-1494331200-1494338400@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:Bushra's Baby Shower
DESCRIPTION:An American baby shower for our fellow bridge builder Bushra. Bridge builders introduced Bushra and family to an American baby shower. The gifts provided the needed items for a new born baby. Bushra thanked us for being her family here in the U.S.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/bushras-baby-shower/
LOCATION:BPB Glenview Location\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170321T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170321T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184230
CREATED:20191111T144920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210104T180030Z
UID:10000339-1490115600-1490122800@www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org
SUMMARY:A Discussion with Ahlam Mahmood
DESCRIPTION:A discussion with Ahlam Mahmood and her daughter Roqayah as they tell their story of life in Iraq and Syria and creating a new home in the United States. Building Peaceful Bridges’ mission introduced to the audience.
URL:https://www.buildingpeacefulbridges.org/calendar/a-discussion-with-ahlam-mahmood/
LOCATION:Adler University\, 17 N. Dearborn Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60602\, United States
CATEGORIES:educational
ORGANIZER;CN="Building Peaceful Bridges":MAILTO:admin@buildingpeacefulbridges.org
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