The recent federal court decision blocking approval of new and pending DACA applications underscores the need for a pathway to citizenship for all 11 million undocumented immigrants who call this country home. Read our statement for analysis and specific actions philanthropy can take to help the immigrant justice movement reach this goal.
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July 21, 2021
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June 18, 2020
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 U.S.-citizen children.
Statement
September 16, 2017
More than 40 leading California foundations signed this statement in support of DACA following the program's cancellation.
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September 14, 2017
GCIR's statement on the cancellation of DACA and a call to philanthropy to respond.