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Investing in Our Communities: Strategies for Immigrant Integration Forum on Immigration: Implications for Funders San Diego Grantmakers November 9, 2006.

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1 Investing in Our Communities: Strategies for Immigrant Integration Forum on Immigration: Implications for Funders San Diego Grantmakers November 9, 2006 GCIR

2 Trends in the Field New immigrant destinations Comprehensive immigration reform Race and immigration Low-wage workers Immigrant integration

3 Immigrant Integration A dynamic two-way process in which newcomers and the receiving society work together to build secure, vibrant, and cohesive communities.

4 Pathways to Integration Communitywide Planning Language & Education Health, Well Being, & Economic Mobility Equal Treatment and Opportunity Social and Cultural Interaction Civic Participation & Citizenship

5 The Toolkit 10 big-picture recommendations Historical context 75 promising practices Filmography Fast facts, glossary, recommended readings DVD of film clips

6 Thank you!


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