Arrey Obenson discusses the services provided by the International Institute of St. Louis —from housing support to job readiness to driving instruction—that have made the city so attractive to refugees and immigrants in America. #DTNSTL #STL #StLouis #stlmade #Immigration
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This week, John Berglund sat down with Arrey Obenson, President and CEO of the International Institute of St. Louis. Originally from Cameroon, Obenson immigrated to the United States nearly two decades ago to attend Washington University School of Law. With extensive experience in community engagement and a passion for social justice, he now leads the International Institute of St. Louis, a vital hub for immigrant services and community engagement. The Institute provides resources and support to help new arrivals integrate and thrive in the St. Louis area. Obenson's goal is to foster inclusion and leverage the talents of the immigrant community to build a more prosperous St. Louis. Watch the full episode now on YouTube or get it wherever you listen to your podcasts: https://lnkd.in/e5njDVvj
The Power of Immigrants and Arrey Obenson | Insight City Podcast | Episode 11
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Arrey Obenson, President & CEO of the International Institute of St. Louis, shares why growing our foreign-born population is key to restoring St. Louis to its former prosperity. #DTNSTL #STL #stlouis #stlmade #downtownstl
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🔔 New Episode Tomorrow at 8:00 AM: This week, John Berglund sat down with Arrey Obenson, President and CEO of the International Institute of St. Louis. Originally from Cameroon, Obenson immigrated to the United States nearly two decades ago to attend Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. With extensive experience in community engagement and a passion for social justice, he now leads the International Institute of St. Louis, a vital hub for immigrant services and community engagement. The Institute provides resources and support to help new arrivals integrate and thrive in the St. Louis area. Obenson's goal is to foster inclusion and leverage the talents of the immigrant community to build a more prosperous St. Louis. #DTNSTL #STL #StLouis #STLMade #SaintLouis #Podcast
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When asked about her proudest accomplishments since taking office in 2021, Mayor Tishaura Jones states that St. Louis is safer, healthier and stronger than it was three years ago. Tune in to the full episode: https://lnkd.in/gg-yianp #STL #STLMade #DTNSTL #SaintLouis #StLouis
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Mayor Tishaura Jones shares how ARPA funds are being used to uplift vulnerable families with children in city public schools. Eligible families receive a $500 monthly stipend for up to 18 months total. What are your thoughts on the Guaranteed Basic Income pilot? Tune in to the full episode: https://lnkd.in/gg-yianp #STL #STLMade #DTNSTL #SaintLouis #StLouis
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On #STL Crime: Mayor Jones notes a 40% decrease in homicides since 2021 and highlights the implementation of alternative response models. These models deploy community service officers, including mental health professionals and social workers, to address non-violent psychological, behavioral, or substance abuse crises. https://lnkd.in/gg-yianp #DTNSTL #stlouis #downtownstl #police #crime
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$500M in ARPA funds plus $280M from the Rams settlement are starting to kick in. Where’s the money going? Hear it from Mayor Tishaura Jones and let us know your thoughts. https://lnkd.in/gg-yianp #DTNSTL #stlouis #stlmade #downtownstl #saintlouis
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🔔 New Episode Out Now: This week on Insight City Podcast, we check in with Mayor of St. Louis Tishaura O. Jones. Mayor Jones made history as the city’s first Black female mayor, having taken office in 2021. Before the role of Mayor, she served as the Treasurer of St. Louis from 2013 to 2021 and was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2009 to 2013. Jones is known for her progressive policies and commitment to financial empowerment in the community. John Berglund sat down with Mayor Jones to discuss her path to the mayor’s office, the work she has done for the city, and the work that is still yet to be done. #DTNSTL #STL #StLouis #SaintLouis #Podcast https://lnkd.in/gg-yianp
Mayor of St. Louis Tishaura O. Jones | Insight City Podcast | Episode 10
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Margaret McDonald, Senior Principal and Board Member at HOK, on the studios decision to remain in Downtown St. Louis for the foreseeable future. #DTNSTL #DowntownStLouis #STL #STLMade #StLouis