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Issue Brief

September 2017

Creating a Safe Environment for Immigrant and Refugee Students, Families, and Communities: Actions for PreK-12 Schools and Higher Education

This resource presents examples of approaches educational institutions and non-profit organizations are taking across diverse regions and contexts to address immediate concerns; respond to emerging needs; and provide a supportive space.

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Issue Brief

September 2017

DACA's Termination: What Funders Need to Know in the Immediate Term

This five-page resource offers philanthropy guidance on responding to the September 5th termination and phasing out of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The brief provides an...

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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Presentation

September 2017

After Harvey and Irma: Specific Challenges Facing Immigrants and Refugees

This powerpoint accompanied our September 18 webinar on the challenges facing immigrant and refugee communities after natural disasters.

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Funding Recommendations

July 2017

What Philanthropy Can Do: Supporting Immigrants and Refugees in Volatile Times

Recent federal policy changes—whether via presidential executive orders or guidance and memos from federal agencies—have left immigrants and refugees in the United States living in profound...

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Disaster & Humanitarian Relief

Economic Opportunity & Asset Building

Education

Health & Well-Being

Immigrant Integration

State & Local Policy

Stronger Together: The Power of Local-National Funder Partnerships

Infographic

July 2017

Stronger Together: The Power of Local-National Funder Partnerships

This one-page infographic summarizes the Delivering on the Dream network's impact, leverage, reach, and other metrics between mid-2015 and mid-2017.

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Grantmaking & Philanthropic Collaboration

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

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Delivering on the Dream (DOTD)

Report

May 2017

Lessons in Rapid Response: What Funders Can Learn from the Unaccompanied Children Humanitarian Situation

This brief provides an overview of the philanthropic response and documents best practices and lessons learned that can inform current and future efforts to address the needs of immigrants and refugees in California and across the nation.

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Unaccompanied Children

Topic(s):

Disaster & Humanitarian Relief

GCIR Annual Report

April 2017

GCIR 2016 Annual Report

A review of the thought leadership, technical assistance, educational programs, and resources that GCIR provided in 2016 to support funders in understanding shifting conditions in the field and respond to emerging needs.

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Factsheet

March 2017

The Road Ahead Series: Deportation Defense Options

This factsheet provides a brief overview of the deportation process and how legal services providers are striving to provide immigrants and refugees with access to affordable, qualified legal services.

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Asylum Seekers

Refugees

Temporary Protected Status Holders

Trafficking, Crime & Violence Survivors

Undocumented Immigrants

Topic(s):

Family-Based Immigration

Immigration Enforcement & Detention

Low-Wage Work in California Data Explorer

Data Tool

January 2017

Low-Wage Work in California Data Explorer

The Low-Wage Work in California Data Explorer provides users with graphics, tables, research summaries, interactive visualizations, and downloadable data

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UC Berkeley Labor Center

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Immigrant Workers

Topic(s):

Economic Opportunity & Asset Building

State & Local Policy

Workforce Development

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Immigrant Workforce Learning Community (IWLC)

Funding Recommendations

Issue Brief

November 2016

Building California's Immigrant Workforce: Opportunities for Grantmakers

Immigrants comprise one in three California workers. This diverse pool of individuals includes those fluent in English and those with limited English proficiency; those with very little formal...

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Farm & Migrant Workers

Immigrant Workers

Topic(s):

Economic Opportunity & Asset Building

Workforce Development

Factsheet

Issue Brief

October 2016

The Roads Not (Yet) Taken: Supporting Access to Immigration Protection and Citizenship

A successful application for immigration protection or citizenship can be transformative—financially and psychologically—for immigrants and their families. Access to specific immigration remedies can...

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Undocumented Immigrants

Topic(s):

Citizenship & Naturalization

Immigration Policy

Infographic

October 2016

Texas: Stronger Together

The face of Texas is changing. Over the past two decades, a rising foreign-born population has reshaped the Lone Star state. This infographic considers some of the most dramatic changes--and impacts--that have occurred in the state.

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Funding Recommendations

Infographic

October 2016

Everyone Counts!

This infographic explains why the 2020 Census is important, why it's difficult to do accurately, and gives funding recommendations.

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Immigrant Children, Youth & Families

Undocumented Immigrants

Topic(s):

Census

Group:

California Census 2020 Statewide Funders' Initiative (Census 2020)

California Counts! Reducing 2020 Census Undercount

Infographic

October 2016

California Counts! Reducing 2020 Census Undercount

This infographic covers reviews the populations the Census typically undercounts in California, why there is a state undercount, and how that undercount can be reduced in 2020.

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Farm & Migrant Workers

Immigrant Children, Youth & Families

Low-Income

Undocumented Immigrants

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Census

Group:

California Census 2020 Statewide Funders' Initiative (Census 2020)

Funding Recommendations

Infographic

October 2016

California Counts!

This infographic explains why the 2020 Census is particularly important to California and offers recomendations for funders.

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Population:

Immigrant Children, Youth & Families

LGBTQI

Limited English Proficient

Low-Income

Undocumented Immigrants

Topic(s):

Census

Group:

California Census 2020 Statewide Funders' Initiative (Census 2020)

Video & Audio

July 2016

GCIR 25th Anniversary Video

This four-minute video features GCIR board members talking about the role the organization played in addressing the needs, uplifting the contributions, and supporting immigrants and refugees in reaching their full potential.

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GCIR

Report

June 2016

Stronger Together: Immigrants, Refugees, and the Future of Texas

Summary The future of Texas is inextricably linked to the immigrants and refugees who call the state home. One in three children in Texas—most of whom are U.S. citizens—has a foreign-born parent, and...

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World Refugee Day: Expanding Perspectives on Refugee Integration

Presentation

June 2016

World Refugee Day: Expanding Perspectives on Refugee Integration

This presentation covers intersectional community-based projects on refugees, the evolving perspectives on refugee integration, and what funders can do.

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Refugees

Topic(s):

Refugee & Asylum Status

Funding Recommendations

June 2016

Expanding Perspectives on Refugee Integration: Recommendations for Philanthropic Response

These funding recommendations focus on how funders can support refugees along their resettlement and integration journey in the United States.

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Refugees

Topic(s):

Refugee & Asylum Status

Central American Refugee and Migrant Children and Families Seeking Protection in the United States: Updated Recommendations for Philanthropic Response

Funding Recommendations

May 2016

Central American Refugee and Migrant Children and Families Seeking Protection in the United States: Updated Recommendations for Philanthropic Response

These funding recommendations cover a broad range of options for funders seeking to respond to the Central American unaccompanied minors crisis.

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Unaccompanied Children

Topic(s):

Refugee & Asylum Status

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