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Podcast: Sophie Alcorn Podcast
Episode: 213: Complementary, Not Competitive: How Immigrants Boost Local Economies with Steve Tobocman
Description: Steve Tobocman is a serial entrepreneur in the nonprofit sector, having co-led or led the launch of nearly a dozen creative nonprofit endeavors, most of which are forwarding social justice and economic opportunity to this day. Steve is the Executive Director of Global Detroit, a nationally recognized leader in the emerging field of immigrant-inclusive economic development. He is a former State Representative from Detroit and the Majority Floor Leader of the Michigan House of Representatives. Sophie and Steve discuss the transformative impact of immigrant-inclusive economic development strategies on regional growth and revitalization, particularly in Southeast...