Bhutanese Community in Harrisburg

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bhutanese_Community_in_Harrisburg
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Italian-American community
gptkbp:challenge employment
mental health
language barrier
gptkbp:contributedTo local economy
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Bhutan
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Lhotshampa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bhutanese Community in Harrisburg
gptkbp:integrationEfforts job training programs
ESL classes
citizenship classes
gptkbp:languageSpoken Dzongkha
Nepali
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:mediaCoverage local news outlets
gptkbp:notableEvent annual cultural festivals
Dashain celebration
Tihar celebration
gptkbp:organization Bhutanese American Organization of Harrisburg
Bhutanese Community in Harrisburg (BCH)
gptkbp:populationEstimate over 3000
gptkbp:refugeeStatus former refugees
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:settlementPeriod 2008-present
gptkbp:supportedBy local resettlement agencies
gptkbp:youthActivities soccer teams
cultural dance groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bhutanese_Americans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7