On February 2nd 2026, Danko Arlington was officially designated as a Preferred Refugee Employer (PRE) by Global Refuge — a leading national immigrant and refugee integration organization. This prestigious recognition highlights the company’s corporate commitment to fostering inclusive workplaces and providing meaningful career opportunities for newcomers.
The PRE designation is awarded to forward-thinking companies that implement best practices for hiring, onboarding, and supporting refugees and immigrants. By achieving this status, Danko Arlington joins an elite network of employers dedicated to workforce equity and cultural diversity.
The partnership allows the company to build a more resilient manufacturing workforce while providing vital economic stability to individuals rebuilding their lives in our community. In addition, through this strategic alliance, Danko Arlington gains streamlined access to specialized cultural competency training, workforce development tools, and national marketing visibility. The collaboration strengthens the company’s reputation as an employer of choice, enhancing its ability to attract and retain dedicated, skilled talent.
Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, Global Refuge (formerly Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service) is a national non-profit organization that has welcomed and supported over 750,000 refugees and immigrants since 1939. Through a network of partners and employers, the organization provides vital integration services, advocacy, and employment support across the United States.
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