Welcoming Week NWA includes events that showcase diversity and inclusion [Video]

NWA Council is holding their annual Welcoming Week to showcase diversity and inclusion in our area throughout the entire month of September. This event is part of Welcoming America which is an international initiative from Sept. 13 to Sept. 22. Some events coming up include the event launch celebration on the 13th, a citizenship exam boot camp on the 15th, and the Hispanic Heritage Festival on the 21st.“All of these events are community driven events. They are inclusive events, low barrier free events, and we really hope that everyone in the community can find something that’s appealing to them that they want to come out and check out and meet new people,” said Margot Lemaster, a member of the council.This year the council said a lot of their events are focused on the youth of NWA.“I’m so excited that we’re going to be right alongside the students and the youth …