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As New York state continues to deal with an influx of tens of thousands of migrants, Albany city and county officials gathered Wednesday to discuss strategies for integrating asylum seekers.

Our Falling into Place series spotlights the important work of - and fosters collaboration between- not-for-profit organizations in our communities; allowing us all to fall into place. Falling Into Place is supported by The Seymour Fox Memorial Foundation, Providing a helping hand to turn inspiration into accomplishment. See more possibilities … see more promise… see more progress.This week we focus on the United Way of the Greater Capital Region’s Blake Annex, a co-working space in downtown Albany, New York. We are joined by: Peter Gannon, United Way of the Greater Capital Region President and CEO; Angelique Powell, Director of Community Animation at The Blake Annex; and Sarah Smith Syden, Executive Director, Girls on the Run Capital Region.