To Our Friends, From Joe
Hello to each and every one of you AWESOME builders of Cleveland!
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26 Hours in Seoul
Global Cleveland Board Member Tom Tomasula gives us a glimpse into his experience after spending 26 hours in Seoul, South Korea.
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From Cleveland to China
You’re watching a movie. The protagonist is a young woman, mid 20’s, a rookie in her profession and, so far, she’s been fighting one heck of an uphill battle; life’s quirks have been jabbing at her non-stop. The tension is building and the plot is entering the climatic phase that has you holding on to your seat. She reaches a powerful, emotionally captivating epiphanic moment where she lets go of what should be and her ideal concept of what society identifies is the “right” thing to do. What happens next? She simply says, “I’m moving to China.” My name is Courtney Smith-Kimble. I was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio and almost two years ago, I made one of the biggest and most impactful decisions in my life thus far. I decided to pack a few things, three large suitcases to be exact, and go teach in China.
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Bienvenidos a La Villa Hispana, Welcome to La Villa Hispana
La Villa Hispana is the Cultural and Economic Hub of the Hispanic community in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, centered around the intersection of West 25th Street and Clark Avenue. This area is the most densely populated Hispanic enclave in the state of Ohio. The collaboration of partners working together to develop La Villa Hispana seeks to cultivate dynamic cultural experiences and economic opportunity for the community.
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Joe Cimperman to Make His Global Cleveland Debut with an Address to the Asian American Community
Joe Cimperman, the former and longtime member of Cleveland City Council, made one of his first public appearances as President of Global Cleveland at the spring fundraiser of Asian Services In Action. Cimperman delivered the keynote address at the group’s luncheon on April 28 at the Ariel International Center in Cleveland, to a full room of ASIA Inc. members and supporters.
Cleveland’s New International Language Immersion K-8 School
History is being made this fall, as Cleveland’s new international language immersion K-8 school opens this August!
International Newcomer Spotlight: Anila Nicklos
Where are you from?
I am from Tirana, Albania.
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International Newcomer Impact: H-1B Crisis Shows Demand for International Newcomer Professionals
Each year, the federal government approves a total of 85,000 H1B visas1. In April of last year, 233,000 applications were submitted. This year, we expect even more.
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April 11th the Global Cleveland Staff Welcome Joe Cimperman
The staff of Global Cleveland wants to take this opportunity to welcome Joe Cimperman to the organization. Effective April 11th, Joe will assume his new position as president of Global Cleveland. Joe brings with him a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the needs of our community; and, a passion for elevating Greater Cleveland’s greatest asset -- its people.
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