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IIB Partners with Susan G. Komen
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
The IIB received a grant totaling over $20,000 from the Susan G. Komen Foundation last month. This funding will be used to target breast health More>>
 
IIB Inspires St. Joseph's Student to Reflect in Poetry
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Amy Fleischauer, Director of Victim Services at the IIB, and Sarah Jakiel, Polaris Project, spoke at St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute as part of More>>
 
Erie County Donates Used Furniture to IIB
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Erie County will donate used furniture to the International Institute of Buffalo's Refugee Resettlement Department. The County, having determined More>>
 
International Institute Co-Sponsors Conference on Human Trafficking
Thursday, December 10, 2009
The International Institute of Buffalo partnered with Farmworker Legal Services of NY and the NY Branch of the National Center for Missing & More>>
 
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Directory of Ethnic and International Groups

Would you like to see your organization or group listed here?  Please email jmascellino@iibuff.org to be added.

Alliance Francaise de Buffalo: 1 of 400 international chapters.

Am-Pol Eagle: Local Polish-American newspaper.

American Serbian Club of Buffalo: Annual cultural festivals & music every Friday.

Buffalo Chinese School: Saturday school for local children ages 5-18.

Buffalo for Africa: Raises awareness & funds for the humanitarian effort in Africa.

BuffaloIrish.com: Website highlighting Irish community in WNY.

Buffalo Irish Festival: Summer festival celebrating Irish heritage.

Buffalo Italian Festival: Summer event on Hertel Ave; Buffalo's "Little Italy."

Buffalo Sister Cities: Official site of Buffalo's seven sister cities.

Buffalo Greek Festival: Site of the Festival held by the Hellenic Orthodox Church.

Chinese Club of Western New York: Non-profit dedicated to Chinese culture.

Der Volksfreund: Local German-English newspaper.

Polish Heritage Festival: Celebrating Poland & the WNY Polish community.

Prosit: Restaurant serving German & Polish dishes in Williamsville.

Puerto Rican Day Parade: Autumn parade celebrating Puerto Rico.

Rue Franklin: French Restaurant in Downtown Buffalo.

Scharf's: German restaurant; opened in 1967.

Scottish Festival: Summer festival & Highland Games in Amherst.

Summer Institute for Genocide Studies: Excellent opportunity for high schoolers.

SUNY Buffalo, Asian Studies Department: Website includes upcoming events.

Taste of Buffalo Festival: Two-day summer food festival.

Taste of Diversity: Food festival presented by Grant-Ferry Association.

Ukrainians of Buffalo & Western New York: Links to everything Ukrainian!

 

 

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- Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown


The mission of the International Institute of Buffalo is to assist immigrants, refugees, their families, and others who face linguistic and cultural barriers to become self-sufficient, productive members of our community, and to increase global understanding and international connections in Western New York.
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