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SUMMARY:Computer Basics Class
DESCRIPTION:Free Computer Basics Class \nBefore you register for this class\, find out if it’s the right fit for you. \nPlease click here to answer some questions\, if you pass this assessment\, please register for a more advanced class. Questions? Email us! \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/computer-basics-class/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230914T120000
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SUMMARY:Internet Safety Computer Class
DESCRIPTION:Free Internet Safety Computer Class \n  \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/internet-safety-computer-class/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230913T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230913T190000
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SUMMARY:Connect Somali Language Classes (15-weeks)
DESCRIPTION: Wednesday\, September 6\, 2023 at 5-7PM – Wednesday\, December 13\, 2023 at 5-7PM\nOne Free class – Wednesday\, September 6\, 5-7 pm\nFirst half of the class will include training in the Growing Participator Approach to language learning. Anyone is welcome to come! \n\n\n\n\nArrive Ministries\n1515 E 66th St\nRichfield\, MN 55423\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nFor our Connect Program\, 5-6 language learners pair together to learn a refugee language. Funds for the class will be used to hire a refugee teacher who is a native speaker of the language. \nSeptember 6: Free class\nSeptember 13-December 13: Classes for paid participants.\nDecember 20: make-up class if needed \n\n\nFill out this form to register and pay for our Connect – Relational  Language Learning classes in Fall 2023\n\n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/connect-somali-language-classes-15-weeks/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230913T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230913T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230530T182449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T172547Z
UID:6442-1694624400-1694631600@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Email Basics Class
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to send and receive emails\, navigate your inbox\, and practice downloading and attaching files. \n  \nBefore you register for this class\, find out if it’s the right fit for you. \nPlease click here to answer some questions\, if you pass this assessment\, please register for a more advanced class. Questions? Email us! \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/email-basics-class/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230912T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230810T190741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T152940Z
UID:6582-1694539800-1694547000@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Beginning-Level English Classes (8-week Series)
DESCRIPTION:Free English classes for beginning-level students \nThis is an 8-week series\, classes are held every Tuesday evening from 5:30PM-7:30PM\nBeginning-Level English classes start on Tuesday Sept. 12 and run through Tuesday Oct. 31 \n\nArrive Ministries\n1515 E 66th St\, Richfield\, MN 55423 \nFirst class is Tuesday\, September 12th. Every Tuesday from 5:30-7:30 pm at Arrive Ministries. Classes run through October 31. \nOpen enrollment in September.  In October\, enrollment will be closed and interested students placed on a waiting list for future class sessions. \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/beginning-level-english-classes-2/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230316T174304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T173251Z
UID:6261-1694512800-1694520000@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Windows 10 Computer Class
DESCRIPTION:Windows 10 Free Computer Class \nLearn how to use this common software that you will find installed on most personal computers. \n  \nBefore you register for this class\, find out if it’s the right fit for you. \nPlease click here to answer some questions\, if you pass this assessment\, please register for a more advanced class. Questions? Email us! \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/windows-10/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230911T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230530T181046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T171139Z
UID:6436-1694426400-1694433600@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Computer Basics Class
DESCRIPTION:Free Computer Basics Class \nBefore you register for this class\, find out if it’s the right fit for you. \nPlease click here to answer some questions\, if you pass this assessment\, please register for a more advanced class. Questions? Email us! \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/computer-basics-class/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230817T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230817T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230503T195701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T195701Z
UID:6391-1692298800-1692302400@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 17 from 7-8pm on Zoom \nJoin us for our monthly Volunteer Interest Meeting! \nLearn about refugees\, their journey to Minnesota\, the work we do at Arrive Ministries\, and God’s call to respond. \nWe will be sharing about our volunteer opportunities and ways you can get involved. \nRegister below and you will receive the zoom link the day of the event.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/volunteer-interest-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Zoom – link will be emailed
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Interest Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230619T184728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230619T185851Z
UID:6466-1691260200-1691265600@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Listen: Rochester
DESCRIPTION:Listen: Rochester\nSaturday\, August 5\, 6:30pm – 8:00pm\nLocation: 125 Live (125 Elton Hills Dr. NW Rochester)\n\n  \n\n\nJoin us for a powerful evening of stories shared by refugees from West Africa\, East Africa and Afghanistan who were forced to flee their homelands. \nOur first Listen panel in Rochester will offer a platform to some of Arrive Ministries’ former refugee clients and friends to tell their stories of journeying from dangerous situations and adjusting to life in Rochester. \nSomali dessert\, tea and coffee will be served after the panel. This panel is open to the public\, please register below.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/listen-rochester/
LOCATION:125 Live\, 125 Elton Hills Dr. NW\, Rochester\, MN\, 55901
CATEGORIES:Event,Rochester Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230725T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230620T164728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T165059Z
UID:6469-1690308000-1690317000@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Arrive Ministries Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday July 25\n6PM-8:30PM\nVeterans Park Pavilion\n6335 Portland Ave.\, Richfield\n  \nGather together with friends new and old for food and fellowship. Past\, present\, and prospective volunteers and clients are welcome. Bring your new neighbor and a dish to share! \nArrive Ministries will provide the main dishes. Please plan to bring a side dish to share with others: fruit\, veggies\, chips\, salad\, bread\, your favorite cultural dish\, dessert\, etc! \nWhen registering\, indicate how many people you will be bringing so that we can plan accordingly for food. \nWe’re excited to see you!
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/summer-picnic/
LOCATION:Veterans Park Pavilion\, 6335 Portland Ave.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55432
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230712T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230712T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230503T195410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T195410Z
UID:6390-1689188400-1689192000@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 12 from 7-8pm on Zoom \nJoin us for our monthly Volunteer Interest Meeting! \nLearn about refugees\, their journey to Minnesota\, the work we do at Arrive Ministries\, and God’s call to respond. \nWe will be sharing about our volunteer opportunities and ways you can get involved. \nRegister below and you will receive the zoom link the day of the event.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/volunteer-interest-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Zoom – link will be emailed
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Interest Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230503T194720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T194720Z
UID:6389-1686682800-1686686400@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 13 from 7-8pm on Zoom \n  \nJoin us for our monthly Volunteer Interest Meeting! \nLearn about refugees\, their journey to Minnesota\, the work we do at Arrive Ministries\, and God’s call to respond. \nWe will be sharing about our volunteer opportunities and ways you can get involved. \nRegister below and you will receive the zoom link the day of the event.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/volunteer-interest-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Zoom – link will be emailed
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Interest Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230417T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T162025Z
UID:6348-1684837800-1684843200@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Afghan Women's Tea
DESCRIPTION:Afghan Women’s Tea\nWomen connecting with women for tea and conversation! \nTuesday\, May 23\n10:30AM-Noon \n\n  \nThis event is open for all female volunteers who are connecting with Afghan women. The purpose is simple: tea\, conversation and deeper connections. Green tea\, milk\, and sugar will be provided. Children are welcome! \n\nVolunteers\, please bring a small snack to share such as dried fruit or nuts. Please avoid pork products\, jello\, or marshmallows. \nPlease sign up yourself and your Afghan friend below. If you are on a Good Neighbor team\, have one woman from your team sign up on behalf of all volunteers and Afghan family members who will attend.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/afghan-womens-tea/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230516T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230223T202251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T160207Z
UID:6086-1684263600-1684267200@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 16 from 7-8pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us for our monthly Volunteer Interest Meeting! \nLearn about refugees\, their journey to Minnesota\, the work we do at Arrive Ministries\, and God’s call to respond. \nWe will be sharing about our volunteer opportunities and ways you can get involved. \nThe zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the call.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/volunteer-interest-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Zoom – link will be emailed
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Interest Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230427T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230427T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230327T193952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230327T193952Z
UID:6289-1682622000-1682627400@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Rochester Volunteer Appreciation Dessert
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 27\, 2023 at 7:00pm – 8:30pm\nChrist Community Church\n4400 55th St. NW Rochester\, MN\n  \nIf you are a current volunteer\, a past volunteer or a potential future volunteer we would love for you to join us for a time of sharing\, connecting and eating dessert. This will be a time to learn from each other and share a bit about some events coming up this summer. \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/rochester-volunteer-appreciation-dessert/
LOCATION:Christ Community Church Rochester\, 4400 55th St. NW\, Rochester\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rochester Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230216T060229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T170314Z
UID:6020-1682017200-1682020800@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 20 from 7-8pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us for our monthly Volunteer Interest Meeting!\nLearn about refugees\, their journey to Minnesota\, the work we do at Arrive Ministries\, and God’s call to respond. \nWe will be sharing about our volunteer opportunities and ways you can get involved. \nYou will receive the zoom link in your confirmation email.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/volunteer-interest-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Interest Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230327T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230327T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230221T032142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T184030Z
UID:6034-1679927400-1679931000@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Tutoring for US Citizenship
DESCRIPTION:Tutoring for US Citizenship\nMonday\, March 27\n2:30-3:30 pm \nZoom – We will send a link \nAre you tutoring someone who is preparing for their citizenship interview? Our Director of Immigration Legal Services\, Ashlyn Vosika-Scherzberg\, will give a presentation taking the mystery out of the citizenship interview and giving volunteer tutors tips on how to coach students. There will be time for questions after this Zoom presentation.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/tutoring-for-us-citizenship/
LOCATION:Zoom – link will be emailed
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230325T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230103T230903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T055339Z
UID:5641-1679734800-1679742000@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:March Education Program Volunteer Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Education Program Volunteer Orientation\nSaturday\, March 25\, 9-11am\nArrive Ministries\n1515 E 66th S\nRichfield\, MN 55423 \n  \nJoin us for an interactive training on loving your new neighbor practically\, socially\, and spiritually. This training is for volunteers participating in our Teaching English\, Homework Help\, Technology\, or Sewing programs. \nPlease attend an online volunteer interest meeting before registering for the Education Programs Volunteer Orientation. \n 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/march-education-program-volunteer-orientation/
LOCATION:Arrive Ministries\, 1515 66th St. E.\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Programs Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230307T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230227T202719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T202816Z
UID:6138-1678176000-1678208400@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Willmar Sewing Class - Monday Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Building relationships through creating together. \nTeachers and students meet Mondays at 10am to practice basic sewing skills\, collaborate on sewing projects\, and make new friends!
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/willmar-sewing-monday-morning/
LOCATION:Willmar Arrive Ministries\, 132 Benson Ave SW.\, Willmar\, MN\, 56201
CATEGORIES:Classes,Willmar Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230228T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230221T032548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T032548Z
UID:6036-1677607200-1677612600@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Feb. 28\, 6 – 7:30 PM\nRoseville Covenant Church \n  \nThank you for welcoming our refugee and immigrant neighbors! \nThis past year Arrive Ministries saw unprecedented growth. In 2022\, you helped us rebuild our capacity to resettle 367 refugees and befriend hundreds more. We praise God for nearly 1\,000 volunteers that are extending the love of Jesus as a Good Neighbor\, host home\, English tutor\, homework helper\, etc. \nJoin us for an appreciation dinner and dialogue as we create space for you to connect with other volunteers\, share your stories\, and celebrate the journey! \n  \nPlease register for the dinner below.
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/volunteer-appreciation-dinner/
LOCATION:Roseville Covenant Church\, 2865 Hamline Ave N\, Roseville\, MN\, 55113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230227T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20230227T222035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T222035Z
UID:6147-1677520800-1677526200@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Willmar Sewing Class - Monday Evenings
DESCRIPTION:Building relationships through creating together. \nTeachers and students meet Mondays at 6pm to practice basic sewing skills\, collaborate on sewing projects\, and make new friends!
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/willmar-sewing-class-monday-evenings/
LOCATION:Willmar Arrive Ministries\, 132 Benson Ave SW.\, Willmar\, MN\, 56201
CATEGORIES:Classes,Willmar Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230216T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133602
CREATED:20221228T185719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T202602Z
UID:5494-1676572200-1676579400@arriveministries.org
SUMMARY:Listen: Saint Cloud
DESCRIPTION:Listen: St. Cloud\nStories of those Forced to Flee\n\n\n\nThursday\, February 16th\, 2023\n6:30PM-8:30PM \nCalvary Community Church\n1200 Roosevelt Road\, Saint Cloud \n\n  \n\n\nJoin us for a powerful evening of stories shared by refugees who were forced to flee their homelands. \nOur first local Listen panel will offer a platform to some of Arrive Ministries’ former refugee clients and friends to tell their stories of journeying from dangerous situations and adjusting to life in Minnesota. \nThis panel is open to the public. 
URL:https://arriveministries.org/event/listen-saint-cloud/
LOCATION:Calvary Community Church St. Cloud\, 1200 Roosevelt Road\, Saint Cloud\, MN\, 56301
CATEGORIES:Event
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