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[External Event] Traverse City International Affairs Forum - Ukraine Relief Fundraiser

Wed, Apr 13

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In-Person and Livestream

International Affairs Forum & National Writers Series fundraising event to benefit humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. Event is free and open to the public, but donations are strongly encouraged.

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[External Event] Traverse City International Affairs Forum - Ukraine Relief Fundraiser
[External Event] Traverse City International Affairs Forum - Ukraine Relief Fundraiser

Time & Location

Apr 13, 2022, 6:30 PM EDT

In-Person and Livestream

About the event

A panel discussion to benefit organizations helping Ukrainians and Ukrainian refugees:

Foundation Ukraine | Donate

INARA Ukraine Response | Donate

Bethany Christian Services | Donate

Save The Children UkraineDonate

Format

In-person event with livestream option

In-person speakers / moderators

Remote speakers / moderators

In-person audience tickets

City Opera House box office

or here

In-person audience venue

City Opera House

106 E. Front St. Traverse City, MI

SPEAKERS

DR ULANA SUPRUN, MD

Former Acting Minister of Health of Ukraine (2016 - 2019)

Founder of Foundation Ukraine

Dr. Suprun is also former director of Humanitarian Initiatives for the Ukrainian World Congress.

FULL BIO

ARWA DAMON

CNN senior international correspondent, recently reporting from Ukraine.

Co-founder of INARA, International Network for Aid, Relief, and Assistance

FULL BIO

KRISTI GLEASON

Vice president for adult and family refugee and immigrant services

Bethany Christian Services

FULL BIO

DR TRACY BUSCH, PhD

Associate professor of history, Ferris State University

Busch holds a doctorate of Russian and European History from Georgetown University.

FULL BIO

LT COL BENJAMIN BUSCH, USMC Reserve

Actor, writer, filmmaker, USMC Reserve

Lt. Col. Busch recently returned from training Ukrainian civil defense forces. Read more about his experience here.

MODERATORS

JOHN ZACHMAN, PhD, professor of political science, Northwestern Michigan College

MAJ GEN MICHAEL LEHNERT, USMC retired, IAF Advisory Board

DOUGLAS STANTON, Award-winning author, co-founder National Writers Series

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