Immigrant Welcome Center Events

Community events are diverse affairs that bring people together in different, fun, and engaging ways to help weave immigrants into the fabric of the surrounding area. 
Upcoming community Events

June 11

Power Partner Conversations: Keeping Communities Healthy

Southeast Community Services
901 Shelby St. Indianapolis, IN 46203

12PM – 1:30PM

Join us on Thursday, June 11 from 12:00–1:30 p.m. at Southeast Community Services for Power Partner Conversations: Keeping Communities Health. We’ll cover the latest health–related policy updates, how organizations are addressing food insecurity, and the evolving need for healthcare and mental health access amongst immigrant communities. Panelists will also discuss the ways community partners can help.

Free to attend, but registration is required. RSVP at the link below.

Power Partner Conversations bring together experts to explore the key issues affecting immigrant communities and how community partners can help address the needs. The 2026 Power Partner Conversation series is brought to you by our generous sponsor, MIBOR REALTOR® Association.

June 18

20th Anniversary Summer Celebration

IWC Parking Lot
2049 N Meridian St. Indianapolis, IN 46202

4PM – 6PM

Immigrant Welcome Center is celebrating 20 years of helping ALL immigrants thrive in Central Indiana with a family-friendly block party.

Enjoy treats from Mr. Bonbon and Get Some Churros, henna, arts and crafts, and more.

Event is rain or shine. RSVPs are required to attend.

October 29

An Evening of Welcoming: 20 Years and Beyond

Indiana Roof Ballroom
140 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204

5PM

A special year calls for a special celebration. We plan to celebrate our accomplishments, and thank our foundering board members, Natural Helpers, and many others this fall. 

An Evening of Welcoming: 20 Years and Beyond will be held on Thursday, October 29 at the Indiana Roof Ballroom with doors opening at 5 p.m. Early bird tickets are now on sale through Wednesday, April 8.

This fundraiser will be held in lieu of our annual Spring fundraiser, “Live Local, Think Global.”

Legal assistance events are core to Immigrant Welcome Center's push to make sure our neighbors have access to the legal resources they need to make this neighborhood, this city, and this country their home.
Upcoming legal assistance Events

July – August

Citizenship Classes

Near Westside Indy

Students will prepare for their journey to becoming naturalized U.S. citizens.

Classes will last 6 weeks — 5 learning sessions, 1 review and mock interview session.

Classes include:

  • In-class worksheets
  • Homework assignments
  • Mock interview and review

To register, please contact Giovanni Rivera at [email protected].

Language events are some of our most involved events, allowing us to empower our community to harness their voices in whatever language they need.
Upcoming LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE Events

August 11 – December 17

Fall Pathway to Literacy Class

A recurring, 15-week free series of English Language Learning classes designed for adults with education less than a high school diploma. To enroll, refer a learner at the link below.

Classes are held in partnership with Indianapolis Public Library and Hawthorne Community Center.

For more information, please contact Cecilia Meh at [email protected].

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