{"id":203368,"date":"2026-11-10T09:27:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T17:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/?p=203368"},"modified":"2026-11-10T09:51:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T17:51:17","slug":"coming-to-america-staff-and-faculty-fall-potluck-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/2026\/11\/10\/coming-to-america-staff-and-faculty-fall-potluck-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming to America Staff and Faculty Fall Potluck 2, Nov. 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Coming to America Staff and Faculty Affinity Group for its annual Fall Potluck. Bring a dish and enjoy some community.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>More Information:<\/h2>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Coming to America Affinity Group Fall Potluck \u2013 Nov. 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join the Bellevue College Coming to America Staff and Faculty Affinity Group for its annual Fall Potluck on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026, at 12:30 PM in U-209.<\/p>\n<p>Bring a dish to share, enjoy food and conversation, and connect with colleagues who support immigrant and refugee students, employees, and community members.<\/p>\n<p>The Coming to America affinity group brings together members of the college community who recognize their immigrant heritage, at any generation, and share a commitment to supporting immigrants and refugees. The group meets approximately once a quarter to exchange stories, share comfort food, and build community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 12:30 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> U-209<\/li>\n<li><strong>Who:<\/strong> Faculty and staff interested in supporting immigrant and refugee students, employees, and community members<\/li>\n<li><strong>What to Bring:<\/strong> A dish to share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Co-Facilitator Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kattie Dang will be stepping down as co-facilitator of the Coming to America affinity group for medical reasons. The group is seeking a new co-facilitator to help organize gatherings, maintain connections, and support its ongoing activities.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty and staff are encouraged to express interest or nominate a colleague, even if they cannot attend the potluck.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay Connected<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Coming to America affinity group stays connected throughout the year through its email list and Microsoft Teams group, where members can exchange information, resources, and updates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/channel\/19%3AtFeLj0JV7WsG9S9h4A7wUKErMmVO0v-kXnfQmLQvls41%40thread.tacv2\/General?groupId=b9760c7c-2069-46ac-bafc-fe5808c8efd7&amp;tenantId=f94c251c-1347-422e-b3ea-8ac56befd6cb\">Use this link to join the Coming to America Microsoft Teams group<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To join or leave the email list, or to express interest in the co-facilitator position, contact Kattie Dang at <a href=\"mailto:kattie.dang@bellevuecollege.edu\">kattie.dang@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for an opportunity to share food, stories, and connections with the Bellevue College community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Coming to America Staff and Faculty Affinity Group for its annual Fall Potluck. 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