Band for Refugees: Event Line-up
Written by Megan Carson
Saturday, June 16, 2018. 6:30pm-10:00pm. Draper Amphitheater.
Music
Evan Jolley, Camille McKeon, Little Moon, Gabrielle McKeon, Jeremy Avery, Nic Blosil, Jaren Jolley, Israel Turley, The Rocky Mountain Rockers, Margo Watson, Kimberly Knighton
Food Trucks
The Penguin Brothers - Ice Cream Cookies
Waffle Luv
Falafel Tree
Stories of Refugees
Special Guest: Carter Charles, former refugee and current TSOS team member
T-shirts for sale
Silent Auction
Items include: Spa gift cards, exotic rugs, skin care products, and more.
Instagram Live with Egette Indele, Founder of Safe Haven
Egette was born and raised in a refugee camp in Tanzania, Africa. In 2021, she graduated with a B.S. in psychology from George Mason University. In 2022, she received her MA in psychology with a focus in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, also from George Mason. She was recently featured in Forbes on World Mental Health Day. She founded Safe Haven Space, to empower and educate refugee families in the US about mental health and wellbeing.
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Through the connections made by the TSOS Community Programs team, we were able to connect Yalda Royan with Julie Rose for this powerful episode, "When is War Justified?"