Press Release Archive
2021
The Welcoming Center to Launch Toolkit That Helps Employers Successfully Integrate Immigrants Into the Workplace – June 10, 2021
The Welcoming Center Announces Virtual 18th Anniversary Celebration at the 2021 Solas Awards – February 23, 2021
2020
Statement issued by the Welcoming Center – June 1, 2020
Message from our President and CEO: Novel Coronavirus Action Plan for the Welcoming Center – March 12, 2020
The Welcoming Center to honor leaders championing diversity, equity, and the inclusion of immigrants in the workforce at the 2020 Solas Awards – February 6, 2020
City and Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Launch Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative – January 18, 2020
2019
Global Startup Accelerator Opens Enrollment for New Cohort Focused on International Expansion to India – October 24, 2019
Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Marks 16th Anniversary, Moves to New Space – March 11, 2019
The Welcoming Center to honor leaders championing the contributions of immigrants at the Solas Awards – January 29, 2019
2018
Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians celebrates 15 years of connecting immigrants, employers, and communities at its 2018 Solas Awards gala – April 5, 2018
Welcoming Center Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors – November 6, 2017
U.S. Department of Commerce Awards New Grant to Support Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Exports in Philadelphia – October 24, 2017
Statement in response to the Trump administration’s decision to end DACA – September 7, 2017
Statement in response to President Trump’s executive order banning entry for 90 days by citizens from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen – February 1, 2017