Huron County offers Ukraine Information Sessions

April 4, 2022

Huron County, Ontario – Community members are invited to attend an information session to learn which local organizations are currently working to provide supports to the people of Ukraine, what supports are currently available to newcomers who might be arriving from Ukraine, and how local residents can contribute to these efforts.

The community information sessions are being organized by the Huron County Library and Huron County Immigration Partnership.

“Many community members have indicated they would like to know how they could help and prepare,” said Kristin Crane of the Huron County Immigration Partnership. “These information sessions will highlight current local actions, and provide residents with information on how they may be able to contribute, as the need arrive locally.”

Community information sessions are planned for:

Exeter Library
330 Main St. S., Exeter, on Tuesday, April 12 from 7:00pm-8:30pm.

Seaforth Library
108 Main St. S., Seaforth, on Wednesday, April 13 from 7:00pm-8:30pm.

Alice Munro Library
281 Edward St., Wingham, on Thursday, April 14 from 2:00pm-3:30pm.

Virtual
A virtual community information session is planned for April 20 from 7:00pm-8:30pm.

To sign-up to attend one the sessions, visit Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/huron-county-community-info-sessions-supporting-arrivals-from-ukraine-tickets-300812848327

To learn more about the work of the Huron County Immigration Partnership, visit: https://www.huroncounty.ca/immigration-partnership/

The County of Huron asks the community to continue respecting all public health guidelines in response to COVID-19. Stay informed on the COVID-19 situation in Huron County by visiting www.HPPH.ca.

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For more information contact:

Glen McNeil, Warden
519.524.8394 (ext 3224)
warden@huroncounty.ca