California Immigrant Inclusion Initiative (CIII)
Recognizing the intensifying legal service needs of immigrant communities, GCIR and the California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII) launched a study in 2019 to understand the capacity of immigration legal service providers in California and generate recommendations for philanthropic investment. This 2022 update is a supplement to the 2019-20 findings and offers recommendations to strengthen immigration legal services in California. Read the full report to learn more.
May 2022
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Analysis on the critical importance of legal services for immigrants and how philanthropy can help expand access. Authored by Sara Campos, Grove Foundation; Navin Moul, Zellerbach Family Foundation; and Kevin Douglas, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees.
September 2021
Analysis
Source: Inside Philanthropy
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Thank you for joining the first Legal Service Working Group meeting of 2020.
April 2020
Group Materials
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Thank you for joining the California Funders Supporting Immigrants During the COVID-19 Crisis webinar. Find all program-related materials for the webinar here including slides and recording.
April 2020
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Resources shared on the quarter two statewide CIII meeting on Thursday, April 30, 2020.
April 2020
Group Materials
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Thank you for everyone who attended the Bay Area Funders' Regional meeting.
February 2020
Group Materials
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This report offers recommendations to strengthen immigration legal services in California for immigrants and asylum seekers. The report draws from 20 interviews with executive-level staff from legal service organizations and 80 responses to an online survey of a broad range of immigration legal service providers across the state.
February 2020
Report
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Thank you to everyone who was able to join us at the CIII retreat.
September 2019
Program Materials
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Following the CIII retreat, the legal services learning lab hosted a learning lab for funders for an important conversation on the move to end detention. Participants were moved by our inspirational leaders from across the country who are fighting to end the policy and practice of immigration detention.
September 2019
Program Materials
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CHART: The Gov’s budget proposal: What changed?
May 2019
Factsheet
Source: California Immigrant Policy Center
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