welcoming cities and counties initiative

September 29, 2015 | Aline Barros

The Salvadoran Ambassador came to thank Montgomery County residents who partnered with the sister city of Morazan in El Salvador

Leventhal Talks County Delegation to Visit El Salvador (VIDEO)

Montgomery County officials are expected to participate in a trip to Morazán, El Salvador, in November as part of the county’s Sister Cities program- a project that encourages “friendship, partnership and mutual cooperation through educational, cultural, social, economic, humanistic, and charitable exchanges between the people of Montgomery County and people from communities of other nations.” […]

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September 21, 2015 | Aline Barros

County Officials Planning Trip to El Salvador In November

Montgomery County officials are expected to participate in a trip to Morazán, El Salvador, in November as part of the county’s Sister Cities program- a project that encourages “friendship, partnership and mutual cooperation through educational, cultural, social, economic, humanistic, and charitable exchanges between the people of Montgomery County and people from communities of other nations.” […]

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July 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

Welcoming Cities and Counties Initiative (Video)

Montgomery County has joined 13 local governments across the nation to participate in the Welcoming Cities and Counties initiative with Welcoming America. The initiative signals the growing importance of an innovative and proactive role for local governments and the growing recognition of immigrants as assets in any community. The Welcoming America organization was formed in […]

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