What to Expect

This session explores how immigration enforcement, misinformation, and fear have impacted Minnesota’s Somali community, affecting families, businesses, schools, healthcare, and civic life. Through a cross-sector conversation with Mohamed, Munira, Yusra, Malika, and Kowsar, participants will examine how community-led networks mobilize rapid response, mutual aid, safety, and advocacy while building trust and long-term resilience.

Date(s)
Aug. 21, 2026 - Aug. 23, 2026

Time
9:00am - 4:00pm EDT

Location
Minneapolis Convention Center, (1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403)

The National Convergence for Democracy

Aug. 21-23

The National Convergence for Democracy • Aug. 21-23 •