We Are The World

Event Details

Mark Your Calendar

Date

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Time

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Location

ADC Fine Art

1013 York St, Cincinnati, OH 45214

Hosted By

International Center of Greater Cincinnati

Through storytelling, culture, connection, and community, we will gather to honor the journeys that bring us together and explore what it means to build belonging in a new place.

Whether your family arrived generations ago or recently called Cincinnati home, this event is an invitation to celebrate the richness of our shared humanity.

Many Journeys. One Community.

What To Expect

This Special Evening Will Feature

Inspiring Community Stories

First-hand accounts of resilience, hope, and new beginnings.

Cultural Experiences & Connections

Traditions and moments that celebrate our shared humanity.

Food, Conversation & Celebration

Great food and meaningful conversation among neighbors.

Opportunities to Invest

Ways to support and grow our community’s impact.

An Evening to Inspire, Connect & Celebrate

Storytelling

Cultural Celebration

Global Cuisine

Silent Auction

Community Networking

75–100

Engaged Guests Expected

Business Leaders

Community Leaders

Philanthropists & Donors

Corporate Partners

Cultural Organizations

Immigrant & Refugee Community Members

Emerging Community Leaders

Individuals Passionate About a Welcoming Cincinnati

Partner With Us

Why Partner?

Build Belonging

Help create a community where everyone feels seen and valued.

Strengthen Communities

Support programs that empower immigrant and refugee families.

Demonstrate Leadership

Show your commitment to diversity, inclusion, and civic engagement.

Create Lasting Impact

Invest in a signature annual celebration that will grow for years to come.

Sponsorship

Partnership Levels

Presenting Partner (Exclusive)

$10,000

Global Partner

$5,000

Community Champion

$2,500

Community Partner

$1,000

Recognition Benefits

Presenting

Global

Champion

Community

Premier Logo Placement

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Website Recognition

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Social Media Recognition

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Event Program Recognition

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Stage Recognition

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Reserved Table

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Speaking Opportunity

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Customized partnership opportunities are available.

Give Back

Every Gift Helps Build Belonging

Sponsor a Seat

Not everyone who would benefit from attending this celebration can afford the cost of admission. By sponsoring a seat, you help ensure immigrant and refugee community members, students, volunteers, and emerging leaders can participate and feel welcomed at the table.

Your generosity creates access. Your support creates belonging.

Community Partners

Whether you give $10, $25, $50, $100, $250, or any amount meaningful to you, your contribution supports programs and services that help immigrant and refugee families build new lives in Greater Cincinnati.

Every contribution matters. Every partnership matters. Every person helps move our mission forward.

Every Gift. Every Story. Every Partnership.

Helps Build a More Welcoming Greater Cincinnati.

Save the Date. Stay Tuned. Reach out to reserve your seat, become a sponsor, or make a gift.

Get Involved