Welcome to Dayton: How Immigrants are Helping to Grow Dayton’s Economy and Reverse Population Decline

Published: July 8, 2015

Welcome Dayton is a community initiative that reflects our country’s core philosophy: people with diverse backgrounds, skills and experiences fuel our nation’s success. The City of Dayton launched Welcome Dayton in 2011 to promote immigrant integration by encouraging business and economic development; ensuring access to education, health, and government and justice services; and promoting an appreciation of diverse arts and cultures.

Read more about Welcome Dayton here.

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