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Cultural Diversity

Cultural Diversity Introduction

Citizenship Classes

Voices of Diversity Radio

Kevin Henry, Cultural Diversity Program Coordinator Bellevue's Cultural Diversity Program, sponsored by the Parks & Community Services Department, is designed to meet the needs of Bellevue's growing diverse community in a multitude of ways.

E-mail Alerts - Sign up for daily e-mails that present consolidated listings of cultural diversity announcements, cultural diversity events or cultural diversity jobs.
Radio - Voices of Diversity airs on Wednesdays, 6 to 7 p.m., on KBCS 91.3 FM.
Television show - Check out the cable TV show, also called Voices of Diversity, on Bellevue TV, Channel 21.
Events - Cultural events featuring music, dance, theater and art with local performers and speakers.
Business events - Business professionals, minority-owned businesses and representatives from nonprofit organizations can network and receive advice at diversity business events held in Bellevue throughout the year.
Workshops - Hot cultural topics are the focus of our public forums, trainings, workshops and panel discussions.
ESL/Citizenship Classes - New immigrants to the community can prepare to take and pass the US Citizenship test by enrolling in a free citizenship class.
Eastside Refugee and Immigrant Coalition (ERIC) – This group published an Eastside Community Access guide entitled "Helpful Connections," published in Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean and English. Download the guide on the Eastside Human Services Forum website or contact Carrie Hite at the City of Kirkland for a hard copy at 425-587-3320.

Contact Information

Cultural Diversity Program
P.O. Box 90012
Bellevue, WA 98009
Contact: Kevin Henry
Phone: 425-452-7886
E-mail: khenry@bellevuewa.gov
Contact: Callie Shanafelt
Phone: 425-452-7922
E-mail: cshanafelt@bellevuewa.gov

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