The 91福利导航-Platteville's History Department is sponsoring a discussion on the role of immigration in our region, featuring Alex Baum, director of Advocacy, Data and Learning at the . The event will take place on Monday, April 29, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Doudna 103, and is free and open to the public.
Baum will explore the relationship between immigrants and the economic success of local Midwestern communities. With a focus on how immigration shapes economic mobility and impacts immigrant families, this presentation will break down complex data in an easy-to-understand format.
plays a pivotal role in guiding efforts to address critical regional issues, with a particular focus on immigrant populations and their needs. Through his work at the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Baum and his team strive to create lasting positive change by promoting community-driven solutions.
This discussion provides an excellent opportunity for community members to learn more about the data-driven insights on immigration and its impact, and to engage in important conversations about how we can make a difference at the local level.
For more information, visit the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque鈥檚 website at .
For those in need of disability accommodations, please contact Melissa Gormley at 608.342.1601 or gormleym@uwplatt.edu.