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Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs Meeting Notice

Original title: Notice/Advertisement Title: Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (CIRA) Meeting Contact Name: Lindora Kolu Howard-Diawara Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-3284 Contact Email Address: LKDiawara@columbus.gov

Record date · April 23, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This is a public notice for an upcoming meeting of the Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs () in Columbus, Ohio.

Why it matters

Residents interested in city policy regarding immigrant and refugee populations can attend this meeting to observe or participate in the commission's proceedings.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Immigrant and refugee communities in Columbus

The commission's actions and discussions directly concern policies and services impacting these populations.

Key Facts

The Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (CIRA) has scheduled a meeting.
The public notice was introduced on April 23, 2026.
The file number for this notice is PN0162-2026.
Lindora Kolu Howard-Diawara is the designated contact person for inquiries.

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The contact telephone number is 614-645-3284.
The contact email address is LKDiawara@columbus.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get more information about this meeting?

You can contact Lindora Kolu Howard-Diawara at 614-645-3284 or via email at LKDiawara@columbus.gov.

What is the purpose of the CIRA?

The document does not explicitly define the commission's specific duties, only that it is the Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs.

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Columbus, Lindora Kolu Howard-Diawara, Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs and 1 more

locationColumbus“The city where the commission operates.”Map →

PersonLindora Kolu Howard-Diawara“The contact person for the meeting.”Map →

OrganizationCommission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs“The city commission hosting the meeting.”Map →

otherPN0162-2026“The file number for the public notice.”Map →

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