Welcoming Gainesville & Alachua County
President: Barbara McDade Gordon, Ph.D.
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Website: https://welcominggainesville.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WelcomingGainesville/

Mission: “No matter where you are from, we’re glad you’re our neighbor.”

Welcoming Gainesville & Alachua County, Inc., (WG&AC) is a 501(c)3 registered nonprofit dedicated to making Gainesville, Florida and Alachua County an inclusive community that welcomes immigrants, international students, refugees, and other newcomers to our neighborhood. We a celebrate diversity as a source of strength and innovation. WG&AC is part of the nationwide Welcoming America network. We accomplish our mission by creating and promoting immigrant-friendly policies, communicating welcoming principles and the benefits of inclusion among residents, and organizing programs and events that unite individuals from a variety of backgrounds.