Civic Integration
Strengthening connections between immigrants and receiving communities through policy change and relationship building
Welcoming America
Helps cities and communities become more welcoming and inclusive toward immigrants and all residents
Primary audience
Immigrants and residents
Work area
Community development
Topic
Immigrant integration
About Organization
Welcoming America provides cities, counties, and community organizations with training, resources, and networking opportunities to build more inclusive communities. Based in Decatur, GA, the organization works with local leaders across the United States to develop welcoming strategies that foster social cohesion and economic prosperity.
What They Focus On
Economic Inclusion
Supporting immigrant entrepreneurship and workforce development to build shared prosperity in local economies
Community Engagement
Creating opportunities for neighbors to connect across differences and build social cohesion at local level