During its 10th Anniversary celebration in Washington, DC on April 19, 2012, the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) held a ceremony and awards program. MPI President Demetrios Papademetriou opened the program (0:01), which included Leadership in Public Policy Awards for the lead sponsors of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, former Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY) (17:27) and former Rep. Ron Mazzoli (D-KY) (14:25 and 21:00); a Leadership in International…
During its 10th Anniversary celebration in Washington, DC on April 19, 2012, the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) held a ceremony and awards program. MPI President Demetrios Papademetriou opened the program (0:01), which included Leadership in Public Policy Awards for the lead sponsors of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, former Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY) (17:27) and former Rep. Ron Mazzoli (D-KY) (14:25 and 21:00); a Leadership in International…
This panel discussion in Brussels, upon the official launch of Migration Policy Institute Europe, explores what is driving societal discontent in Europe, the role immigration plays in this, and why there is a growing perception that immigrant integration efforts are failing. The Migration Policy Institute has been active in the European immigration debate for nearly a decade. In recognition of MPI's ever closer engagement with immigration policymakers…
The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) announces the winners of its third annual E Pluribus Unum Prizes for exceptional immigrant integration initiatives, honoring Marriott International with a first-ever Corporate Leadership Award for its exemplary efforts in offering language development training across its staffing ranks.
More details: http://www.integrationawards.org/winners-marriott.cfm
The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) announces that the Welcome Back Initiative is one of four recipients of its 2011 E Pluribus Unum Prizes for exceptional immigrant integration initiatives. The national award honors the Welcome Back Initiative, which is San Francisco-based and has affiliates in eight states, for its work with foreign-trained health care professionals living in the United States. WBI helps these skilled immigrants to obtain the professional…
The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) announces that Project SHINE (Students Helping In the Naturalization of Elders) is one of four recipients of its 2011 E Pluribus Unum Prizes for exceptional immigrant integration initiatives. The national award honors Project SHINE, an intergenerational learning program through which nearly 10,000 college students have worked with elderly immigrants and refugees to improve their English proficiency, civics knowledge…
The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) announces that the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in San Diego is one of four recipients of its 2011 E Pluribus Unum Prize for exceptional immigrant integration initiatives. The national award honors the IRC in San Diego for its multi-faceted approach to helping refugees and their families become self-sufficient and successfully integrate into the local workforce and the larger U.S. society.
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The Migration Policy Institute’s 2011 E Pluribus Unum Prizes honoring exceptional immigrant integration initiatives opened with two panel discussions on immigrant integration and the shared responsibility at the federal, state, and local levels. This panel discussion, which took place on May 18, 2011 before the E Pluribus Unum awards ceremony, was moderated by Margie McHugh, Co-Director of MPI’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy (00:00:06),…
The winners of the Migration Policy Institute’s 2011 E Pluribus Unum Prizes honoring exceptional immigrant integration initiatives discuss immigrant integration and the shared responsibility at the federal, state, and local level to ensure that immigrants become full participants in the economic and civic life of the United States. The discussion, which took place on May 18, 2011 before the E Pluribus Unum awards ceremony opened with brief comments…
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