From Afghanistan To The US
Wed, Sep 24
|American Legion Post
An Evening of Courage, Resilience, and Global Connection Germantown Community Coalition invites the community to a special evening featuring two extraordinary presentations on resilience, empowerment, and the refugee experience. Seats will fill up FAST so secure your ticket today!
Time & Location
Sep 24, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
American Legion Post, N120W15932 Freistadt Rd, Germantown, WI 53022, USA
About the Event
Presentation 1: Rise Together: The Power and Global Impact of Uplifting Women
This presentation explores the transformative impact of uplifting women across the globe. Drawing from personal experience, community work, and international advocacy, Sarwat Najib shares how empowering women leads to stronger families, more resilient communities, and sustainable social change. Through stories of resilience, creativity, and collaboration—from refugee women rebuilding their lives to grassroots movements in marginalized regions—this talk highlights why investing in women’s education, economic independence, and leadership is not only a moral responsibility, but also a powerful catalyst for global progress. Attendees will leave with a renewed understanding of the vital role women play in shaping a better, more inclusive world.
Presentation 2: Beyond Evacuation
Najib Azad will share his harrowing and heartwarming story of how he, his wife and four small children were forced, like his parents and grandparents before him, to seek refuge abroad after the…
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Sep 24, 8:30 PM
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