Christians, Jews and Muslims came together to discuss the significance of pluralism and coexistence at Abrahamic Dinner by Niagara Foundation in Chicago. The annual held dinner took place at the newly-launched building of TASC (Turkish American Society of Chicago). Niagara Foundation President Serif Soydan delivered the opening speech of the night and left the stage to the faith leaders.
March 24, 2013
International Women’s Day Panel by Niagara Foundation
Michigan University hosted a panel discussion in tribute to International Women’s Day. Among the keynote speakers and panelists of the event, “Community Builders; Perspectives from Women Leaders” organized by Niagara Foundation, were prominent women around Michigan.
Turkish Day at Missouri State House
Intercultural State House event was jointly held by Niagara Foundation and Turkish American Society of Missouri (TASOM) in the State Capitol, Jefferson City. The cultural event featured Turkish culture and art displays, Turkey trip orientations and presentation of various dishes from Turkish cuisine. During the event, the Turkish delegation led by Missouri representative of Niagara Foundation Ali Durhan and TASOM President Ertugrul Olgundeney interacted with leading state politicians including Senate Chairman Tom Dempsey, Senators Ron Richards, Jolie Justus and Missouri Auditor Tam Sweich, and House Speaker Timothy Jones.
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