Report
December 2019
How Can I Get My Papers: Lessons from a Decade of Online Legal Intakes for Undocumented Immigrants.
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Immigrants Rising
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Report
November 2019
As Americans face troubling new barriers to vote, is philanthropy ready to help?
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Carnegie Corporation of New York
Factsheet
November 2019
This one-pager is a great refresher for some and general overview for others on counting young children in the 2020 Census.
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Count All Kids - Census 2020
Analysis
September 2019
Produced by Public Sector Consultants and supported by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Kresge Foundation and Skillman Foundation, this report creates a multifaceted view of immigrant and refugee supporting organizations in Southeast Michigan.
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Public Sector Consultants
Report
September 2019
Every year, the Center for American Progress; the U.S. Immigration Policy Center at the University of California, San Diego; United We Dream; and the National Immigration Law Center come together to learn more about the impacts of the DACA program on beneficiaries and communities. This is the 5th annual survey of DACA recipients; the survey results help inform policymakers, advocates and decision makers about the benefits of the program.
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Center for American Progress
Report
September 2019
In the United States, citizenship is a unifying force built around a core set of commonly agreed ideals, including the inherent equality of all people. Yet U.S. citizenship law and practice are marked by gaps, weaknesses, and opportunities for arbitrary decision-making. Today, those gaps and weaknesses are being exploited to take U.S. citizenship away from members of marginalized groups.
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Open Society Justice Initiative
Issue Brief
August 2019
This brief shares insights from in-depth interviews conducted in March 2019 with 25 adults in immigrant families who reported that they or a family member avoided participating in safety net programs.
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Urban Institute
Issue Brief
August 2019
The administration's justification for the 'public charge' rule assumes immigrants of modest means are harmful to our nation and our economy. Research shows the opposite is true.
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Analysis
August 2019
The public charge rule will lead to decreased participation in certain programs that will contribute to more uninsured individuals and negatively affect the health and financial stability of families and the growth and healthy development of their children.
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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Report
August 2019
This policy and data brief presents new survey experimental data on how changes to the public charge rule will impact undocumented immigrants currently living in the U.S.
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U.S. Immigration Policy Center
Report
August 2019
Report on asylum and conditions in immigration detention based on analysis of the experiences of over 7,000 asylum-seeking families, totaling 17,000 people, including 7,900 children aged five years old or younger.
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U.S. Immigration Policy Center
Report
July 2019
To better understand the changing interior enforcement trends under the Trump administration, this report analyzes individual-level data on immigration enforcement outcomes.
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American Immigration Council
Report
July 2019
Policymakers must break free of the false dichotomy of America as either a nation of immigrants or a nation of laws, and advance an immigration system that is fair, humane, and actually works.
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Center for American Progress
Issue Brief
July 2019
Changes in federal immigration policies and heightened immigration enforcement over the last several years have caused fear and insecurity for many immigrant families across the country.
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Urban Institute
Report
July 2019
Children from Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras are arriving at Mexico’s southern border fleeing high levels of violence, from gang violence to child abuse.
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Kids in Need of Defense
Toolkit
June 2019
The Funders Census Initiative has developed a pre-decision toolkit for funders.
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Decision Day Funder Resources
Issue Brief
June 2019
Indigenous migrants have been neglected and made invisible by prevailing attitudes and practices in the U.S., including philanthropy. Grantmakers can do something about it.
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National Committee For Response Philanthropy
Resource Portal
June 2019
Learn more about the demographics and policy recommendations for the AAPI immigrant community.
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Report
May 2019
This report chronicles the immigration policy changes, large and small, broken down by major issue area, of the Trump administration.
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Migration Policy Institute
Report
May 2019
The United States is witnessing one of the most dynamic policy periods in the immigration arena, with the Trump administration moving to reshape many facets of the immigration system with use of its executive powers.
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Migration Policy Institute