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Topic
Public Panel - "From Policy to Practice: How Cities Can Lead on Immigration"
Date & Time
Selected Sessions:
Apr 9, 2025 12:00 PM
Description
Please join this public panel discussion on “How Cities Can Lead on Immigration” hosted by the Truman Center. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 9, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET via Zoom.
As cities navigate an evolving immigration landscape, this panel will explore the pivotal role local governments play in shaping inclusive, effective immigration policies that respond to community needs. This discussion will also highlight key insights from the recently released playbook, “From Policy to Practice: Empowering Cities to Lead on Immigration,” authored by Camille Mackler through the Truman Center.
The panel will feature Daishi Miguel-Tanaka, Director of Immigration Policy & Research at FWD.us, Michael A. Schadek, Director of Regional Partnerships for the City of Columbus, Ohio, and Camille Mackler, Truman’s Visiting Senior Fellow for Immigration, and discuss:
- How cities can take the lead on immigration policy and implementation;
- Key takeaways from the playbook and real-world applications;
- Challenges and opportunities for city-led immigration initiatives;
- Practical steps for cities to act in this political moment.