Mapping the Field of Immigrant Professional Integration

WES Global Talent Bridge | March 15, 2018

What programs are serving skilled immigrants?

What are the demographic trends of college-educated immigrants across the nation?

And how are state policies affecting skilled immigrants?

Join us as we discuss these and other questions about skilled immigrant integration.

“Pinning Resources: Mapping the Field of Immigrant Professional Integration.”

When: Thursday, March 29, 2-3 pm EDT

Following the release of a new mapping tool by IMPRINT, this webinar aims to provide a snapshot of the skilled immigrant integration field, using the interactive program map that includes over 80 programs and services designed to help immigrant and refugee professionals achieve success in the United States. The webinar will also suggest ways that practitioners can use this tool for program development and advocacy purposes.

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WES Global Talent Bridge

WES Global Talent Bridge is a program dedicated to helping skilled immigrants fully utilize their talents and education in the United States and Canada. Global Talent Bridge joins with institutional partners and community organizations to help skilled immigrants leverage their training, achieve their professional goals, and contribute their talents to their full potential.

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