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... Southeast Michigan, alongside Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees, and the Kresge Foundation, announced yesterday the creation of a new partnership, the Southeast Michigan Immigrant and Refugee ... that outlines the current state and several pressing challenges facing organizations that support immigrants and ...
September 6, 2019
Press Release
... our democracy. It informs the distribution of government resources, how many votes a state has in the Electoral ... should inform equity questions, such as where we direct resources, the magnitude of the problem and the impact of our ... the Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation, the New Venture Fund, and the Ohio Census Advocacy Coalition, ...
August 10, 2020
Blog Post
... where this infrastructure does not already exist, limited resources can pose challenges to promoting language access. ... simple, clear language to communicate complex information. New York has used a stoplight graphic to communicate details ... materials should clearly communicate which programs immigrants are eligible for by signaling that immigration ...
July 23, 2020
Philanthropic News
... the consequences of recent policies that have deterred immigrants from receiving federal safety net assistance and ... charge” rule threatens to further dampen participation. New data from two nationally representative surveys of ... or their children poses risks for all communities where immigrants reside and contribute, many as essential workers. ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
... of sessions related to immigrant children and children of immigrants. These sessions presented unique learning opportunities for funders working at the intersection of ... immigrant families, immigrant children, or children of immigrants, but for all education funders. There were ...
February 26, 2018
Commentary
... card holder. They — along with some lawfully present immigrants — don’t have Social Security numbers and use ... number was bipartisan because it “prevents illegal immigrants from qualifying for a U.S. taxpayer-funded program ... demand stimulus money for Americans who are married to immigrants ...
May 1, 2020
News Article
... in the United States. Statement In an effort to punish immigrants crossing the Southern border of the United States, ... Annette Lanjouw, Co-Executive Directors Arcus Foundation New York, NY and Cambridge, UK J. Bob Alotta, Executive ... Director Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice New York, NY James E. Canales, President & Trustee Barr ...
June 13, 2018
Statement
... with California philanthropy, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced the launch of ... their stabilization, and supports Americans in welcoming new members to their communities. As the current ... helping to receive, disburse, and manage these critical resources to get them to heavily impacted border regions and ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release
... Reynosa, Mexico. Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Hispanics in ... the impacts of unjust immigration policies, and mobilize resources for migrant-serving groups. GCIR Vice President of ... action for philanthropy to listen, learn, and invest more resources in this region's migrant-serving organizations and ...
May 28, 2024
Blog Post