Denver, Aurora create formal groups to help integrate immigrants, refugees

Article subtitle: 
Number of new immigrants has held steady in Denver, but grown rapidly in Aurora
Article author: 
Yesenia Robles
Article publisher: 
Denver Post
Article date: 
18 August 2016
Article category: 
Colorado News
Medium
Article Body: 

Two large cities in the metro area have stepped up their role to help immigrants and refugees integrate into their communities.

Years before Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made stricter immigration measures a central part of his campaign, community leaders in Denver and Aurora worked to make the newcomers feel welcome.

In Denver, the number of new immigrants and refugees has held steady. But in Aurora, that number has rapidly increased ...

Aurora is taking applications from people interested in serving on the city’s first commission for immigrant and refugee affairs ...


CAIRCO Research

Immigration driving population to unsustainable levels, The Oregonian, July 11, 2016

Mass immigration drives U.S. population growth and interstate migration, Denver Post, July 8, 2016