"Data from Forbes demonstrates that immigrant entrepreneurs and consumers contribute billions of taxes each year and start businesses at twice the rate as native born Americans." Read more about the many contributions of immigrants and new Americans. mailchi.mp/americanbic/vv…

"Data from Forbes demonstrates that immigrant entrepreneurs and consumers contribute billions of taxes each year and start businesses at twice the rate as native born Americans." Read more about the many contributions of immigrants and new Americans. mailchi.mp/americanbic/vv…

A new survey finds high-tech businesses owned by immigrants are more innovative than those owned by Americans. This episode of the Marketplace Morning Report takes a look at the disparity between how the U.S. treats metal tariffs on China versus... marketplace.org/shows/marketpl…

Today is the last day for WIE Early Bird registration! The Welcoming Interactive + Welcoming Economies Convening merge cutting edge policies and innovative ideas from the field of immigrant economic development with successful... weglobalnetwork.org/2019-pittsburg…

Today is the last day for WIE Early Bird registration! This conference merges cutting edge policies and innovative ideas from the field of immigrant economic development with successful practices and inspiring stories of welcoming communities.Register now! weglobalnetwork.org/2019-pittsburg…

A local immigrant plans to focus on his community as well as others he says are “underserved and not written about in a way that’s authentic or comprehensive” by starting his own nonprofit news organization. Click below to learn more! cjr.org/united_states_…

Detroit's startup scene is growing due to many factors, one of which is amazing local and immigrant entrepreneurs. Learn more about how companies are finding and retaining talent. news.crunchbase.com/news/with-the-…

To say that WE Global’s Ohio members influenced Governor John Kasich’s creation of the new Office of Opportunities for New Americans is an understatement. The fact that an initiative like this was... weglobalnetwork.org/ohio-demonstra…

Last week marked the launch of Texans for Economic Growth, a coalition of 50 Texas business leaders and associations dedicated to recognizing and supporting the positive impact immigrants have on the Texas economy as business owners, taxpayers, and... mailchi.mp/americanbic/vv…

Many cities across the nation are struggling with how they can improve their welcoming communities. How can they support entrepreneurs, help build schools and encourage diversity? Steve Tobocman, Executive Director of Global Detroit, has a few suggestions. freep.com/story/opinion/…

Many cities across the nation are struggling with how they can improve their welcoming communities. How can they support entrepreneurs, help build schools and encourage diversity? Steve Tobocman, Executive Director of Global Detroit, has a few... freep.com/story/opinion/…

"Research suggests that undocumented immigration across the U.S.-Mexico border is actually the lowest it’s ever been in the past 25 years." immigrationimpact.com/2019/03/01/num…

Congratulations to the state of Michigan on becoming a Welcoming state!

Check out this great piece by Steve Tobocman, "...sixty-three percent of new adult immigrants to Michigan since 2010 possess at least a four-year college degree, which is... crainsdetroit.com/other-voices/o…

Have you registered for the WIE? The hotel block closes on April 15th so please take a moment to reserve your spot now! welcominginteractive.org/register/

Many businesses depend on the economic power of immigrants. "Many parts of the country that are growing in population and that are more economically dynamic have depended on the arrival of immigrants for that success." nytimes.com/2019/04/09/ups…

Between 2010 and 2018, Ohio's population would have noticeably declined if not for the increase in immigration. dispatch.com/news/20190418/…

@welcomingmichiana great data on social & economic impacts of immigration in Indiana Ball State projects.cberdata.org/161/immigratio…

St. Louis Mosaic Project is sad to be losing Vin Ko after his 4 ½ years of contributions to the region and the goals of the Mosaic Project. The job posting for the Senior Program Manager will be open through July 31st, if interested please apply below. stlpartnership.com/careers/