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‘Belonging is a right we defend together’: Eric K. Ward at the 2025 Welcoming Interactive
Belonging is under attack—and no one is untouched. Local and state leaders are leading with their values and displaying courage as they stand up for welcoming and belonging. This can feel isolating. But we can all be braver when we’re more connected and aligned. At the Welcoming Interactive in Detroit this May, welcomers from across…
Read More‘My immigrant perspective gave me a heightened antenna for injustice’: Dr. Mona Hanna at the 2025 Welcoming Interactive
The 2025 Welcoming Interactive is coming to Detroit, Michigan this May. From the Underground Railroad and Great Migration to today’s immigrant and refugee communities setting down roots, Michigan’s history of migration and inclusion runs deep. That legacy of welcoming will take center stage at this year’s conference. We’re spotlighting leaders, organizations, and efforts from Michigan…
Read More‘Everything I write begins in my lived experience’: Carlos Andrés Gómez at the 2025 Welcoming Interactive
As we count down the days to the Welcoming Interactive in Detroit this May, we’re reminded of the energy, learning, and connection that the conference sparks for attendees each year. But this year, the stakes feel even higher. In a time of uncertainty and division, coming together is more important than ever. The Welcoming Interactive…
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