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Local Immigrant Organizations, Community Sponsorship, and City Level Policies
Sat, September 7, 12:00 to 1:30pm, Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Franklin 12Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
This panel looks at the role of local organizations and community sponsorship of refugees in implementing federal programs such as DACA and Operation Allies Welcome. The papers examine the ways in which local networks and relationships impact immigration policy outcomes in communities.
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Individual Presentations
Metropolitan Variation in Immigrant Rights Funding: Foundations and DACA - Els de Graauw, Baruch College, CUNY; Shannon Gleeson, Cornell University
Reimagining Refugee Resettlement: The Impacts of Private Sponsorship in the US - Aubrey Leigh Grant, George Mason University
The Impact of Policy Networks & Relationships on City-Level Migration Policy - Rachel Travis, University of Pittsburgh
Strengthening Campus Communities; Building Resettlement Capacity - Nele Feldmann, Community Sponsorship Hub