Friday, December 09, 2011

Gilchrist Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

This center is celebrating 10 years helping immigrants in their community. - - Donna Poisl

The center serves the immigrant community in Montgomery County by connecting them with county resources and offering English and citizenship courses, among other things.

By Esther French

The Charles W. Gilchrist Center for Cultural Diversity, named after a former Montgomery County executive, partners with other organizations to help immigrants to the county adjust to a new way of life and understand their rights and responsibilities, as well as explore paths for the future.

Wednesday night the center celebrated this 10-year tradition with music, dance performances, food and awards to volunteers.
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