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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2012 Leadership from Global Detroit, an economic development organization from Southeast Michigan, will be in Cleveland on September 26th to share their story on efforts to build an immigrant-friendly region CLEVELAND – September, 25, 2012 Want to learn about the dynamic discussion that Detroit is having on ways to leverage immigration and grow the Southeast Michigan economy? On Wednesday, September 26, 2012, Cleveland hosts Global Detroit for a roundtable discussion: Creating Immigrant-Friendly Cities and States Wednesday, 9/26 1:00 to 2:30 pm Ariel International Center 1163 East 40th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44114 The discussion is free and open to the public. All are encouraged to attend. Global Detroit will strategies used to raise $4 million in investments and build a collaboration between the business community, grassroots organizers, immigrant and minority communities, foundations, and political leadership The event is co-hosted by Asim Datta, Worldwide Intercultural Network; Pradip Kamat, TiE Ohio; Radhika Reddy, Ariel International Center; Kenneth Kovach, International Community Council; And Richard Herman, Herman Legal Group. * * * * * * Global Detroit is an effort to revitalize Southeast Michigan’s economy by pursuing strategies that strengthen Detroit’s connections to the world, and that make the region more attractive and welcoming to immigrants, internationals, and foreign trade and investment. Global Detroit has helped connect over $4 million of philanthropic investments in over a half dozen ambitious initiatives since completing an initial Global Detroit study in 2010. These include launching innovative programs in international student retention, microenterprise training and lending, the Welcoming Michigan campaign, the Global Detroit Welcome Mat network of immigration and social services, and attracting foreign investment in companies that produce Michigan jobs. Global Detroit is one of several efforts across the Great Lakes region that capitalizes on the Midwest’s (an American) experience of immigration—talent, industriousness, innovation, trade, and diversity—as an economic growth engine. Global Detroit "welcomes and connects the world to our city.” www.GlobalDetroit.com * * * * * * Richard Herman is nationally-known immigration attorney, immigration activist, and co-author of “Immigrant, Inc. -- Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and How They Will Save the American Worker)." (Wiley, 2009). Herman has traveled the country as a speaker for the Partnership for a New American Economy, a national coalition founded by Mike Bloomberg & Rupert Murdoch and comprised of 450 CEOs and Mayors who believe in the economic benefits of smart immigration law reform and in welcoming immigrants. Herman is on the board of Global Detroit and assisting in launching the initiative.

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2012 Leadership from Global Detroit, an economic development organization from Southeast Michigan, will be in Cleveland on September 26th to share their story on efforts to build an immigrant-friendly region CLEVELAND – September, 25, 2012 Want to learn about the dynamic discussion that Detroit is having on ways to leverage immigration and grow the Southeast Michigan economy? On Wednesday, September 26, 2012, Cleveland hosts Global Detroit for a roundtable discussion: Creating Immigrant-Friendly Cities and States Wednesday, 9/26 1:00 to 2:30 pm Ariel International Center 1163 East 40th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44114 The discussion is free and open to the public. All are encouraged to attend. Global Detroit will strategies used to raise $4 million in investments and build a collaboration between the business community, grassroots organizers, immigrant and minority communities, foundations, and political leadership The event is co-hosted by Asim Datta, Worldwide Intercultural Network; Pradip Kamat, TiE Ohio; Radhika Reddy, Ariel International Center; Kenneth Kovach, International Community Council; And Richard Herman, Herman Legal Group. * * * * * * Global Detroit is an effort to revitalize Southeast Michigan’s economy by pursuing strategies that strengthen Detroit’s connections to the world, and that make the region more attractive and welcoming to immigrants, internationals, and foreign trade and investment. Global Detroit has helped connect over $4 million of philanthropic investments in over a half dozen ambitious initiatives since completing an initial Global Detroit study in 2010. These include launching innovative programs in international student retention, microenterprise training and lending, the Welcoming Michigan campaign, the Global Detroit Welcome Mat network of immigration and social services, and attracting foreign investment in companies that produce Michigan jobs. Global Detroit is one of several efforts across the Great Lakes region that capitalizes on the Midwest’s (an American) experience of immigration—talent, industriousness, innovation, trade, and diversity—as an economic growth engine. Global Detroit "welcomes and connects the world to our city.” www.GlobalDetroit.com * * * * * * Richard Herman is nationally-known immigration attorney, immigration activist, and co-author of “Immigrant, Inc. -- Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and How They Will Save the American Worker)." (Wiley, 2009). Herman has traveled the country as a speaker for the Partnership for a New American Economy, a national coalition founded by Mike Bloomberg & Rupert Murdoch and comprised of 450 CEOs and Mayors who believe in the economic benefits of smart immigration law reform and in welcoming immigrants. Herman is on the board of Global Detroit and assisting in launching the initiative.

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2012 Leadership from Global Detroit, an economic development organization from Southeast Michigan, will be in Cleveland on September 26th to share their story on efforts to build an immigrant-friendly region CLEVELAND – September, 25, 2012 Want to learn about the dynamic discussion that Detroit is having on ways to leverage immigration and grow the Southeast Michigan economy? On Wednesday, September 26, 2012, Cleveland hosts Global Detroit for a roundtable discussion: Creating Immigrant-Friendly Cities and States Wednesday, 9/26 1:00 to 2:30 pm Ariel International Center 1163 East 40th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44114 The discussion is free and open to the public. All are encouraged to attend. Global Detroit will strategies used to raise $4 million in investments and build a collaboration between the business community, grassroots organizers, immigrant and minority communities, foundations, and political leadership The event is co-hosted by Asim Datta, Worldwide Intercultural Network; Pradip Kamat, TiE Ohio; Radhika Reddy, Ariel International Center; Kenneth Kovach, International Community Council; And Richard Herman, Herman Legal Group. * * * * * * Global Detroit is an effort to revitalize Southeast Michigan’s economy by pursuing strategies that strengthen Detroit’s connections to the world, and that make the region more attractive and welcoming to immigrants, internationals, and foreign trade and investment. Global Detroit has helped connect over $4 million of philanthropic investments in over a half dozen ambitious initiatives since completing an initial Global Detroit study in 2010. These include launching innovative programs in international student retention, microenterprise training and lending, the Welcoming Michigan campaign, the Global Detroit Welcome Mat network of immigration and social services, and attracting foreign investment in companies that produce Michigan jobs. Global Detroit is one of several efforts across the Great Lakes region that capitalizes on the Midwest’s (an American) experience of immigration—talent, industriousness, innovation, trade, and diversity—as an economic growth engine. Global Detroit "welcomes and connects the world to our city.” www.GlobalDetroit.com * * * * * * Richard Herman is nationally-known immigration attorney, immigration activist, and co-author of “Immigrant, Inc. -- Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and How They Will Save the American Worker)." (Wiley, 2009). Herman has traveled the country as a speaker for the Partnership for a New American Economy, a national coalition founded by Mike Bloomberg & Rupert Murdoch and comprised of 450 CEOs and Mayors who believe in the economic benefits of smart immigration law reform and in welcoming immigrants. Herman is on the board of Global Detroit and assisting in launching the initiative.

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2012

    Leadership from Global Detroit, an economic development organization from Southeast Michigan, will be in Cleveland on September 26th to share their story on efforts to build an immigrant-friendly region

    CLEVELAND September, 25, 2012 Want to learn about the dynamic discussion that Detroit is having on ways to leverage immigration and grow the Southeast Michigan economy? On Wednesday, September 26, 2012, Cleveland hosts Global Detroit for a roundtable discussion:

    Creating Immigrant-Friendly Cities and States


    Wednesday, 9/26 1:00 to 2:30 pm Ariel International Center 1163 East 40th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44114 The discussion is free and open to the public. All are encouraged to attend. Global Detroit will strategies used to raise $4 million in investments and build a collaboration between the business community, grassroots organizers, immigrant and minority communities, foundations, and political leadership

    The event is co-hosted by Asim Datta, Worldwide Intercultural Network; Pradip Kamat, TiE Ohio; Radhika Reddy, Ariel International Center; Kenneth Kovach, International Community Council; And Richard Herman, Herman Legal Group. ****** Global Detroit is an effort to revitalize Southeast Michigans economy by pursuing strategies that strengthen Detroits connections to the world, and that make the region more attractive and welcoming to immigrants, internationals, and foreign trade and investment. Global Detroit has helped connect over $4 million of philanthropic investments in over a half dozen ambitious initiatives since completing an initial Global Detroit study in 2010. These include launching innovative programs in international student retention, microenterprise training and lending, the Welcoming Michigan campaign, the Global Detroit Welcome Mat network of immigration and social services, and attracting foreign investment in companies that produce Michigan jobs. Global Detroit is one of several efforts across the Great Lakes region that capitalizes on the Midwests (an American) experience of immigrationtalent, industriousness, innovation, trade, and diversityas an economic growth engine. Global Detroit "welcomes and connects the world to our city. www.GlobalDetroit.com

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    Richard Herman is nationally-known immigration attorney, immigration activist, and co-author of Immigrant, Inc. -- Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and How They Will Save the American Worker)." (Wiley, 2009). Herman has traveled the country as a speaker for the Partnership for a New American Economy, a national coalition founded by Mike Bloomberg & Rupert Murdoch and comprised of 450 CEOs and Mayors who believe in the economic benefits of smart immigration law reform and in welcoming immigrants. Herman is on the board of Global Detroit and assisting in launching the initiative.

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