... America’s Northern Triangle. This call will consider what role U.S. funders can play, both within the United ... / Creative Commons Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: What is at Stake in the Global Refugee Crisis? ...
April 20, 2017
... integration happens in our communities; and explores what funders are doing to be inclusive of refugees in ...
June, 2016
Presentation
October 15, 2020
News Article
... how these issues impact local communities in California, what leaders are doing to respond and opportunities for ...
August 16, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... American community leaders and GCIR in a conversation on what funders should know about the immediate needs of the community and how the Afghan ...
October 21, 2021
Webinar
... processes and practices. This webinar will consider what role philanthropy can play in responding to these ... for leverage and transformation lie. Join us to hear about how you can address these issues within your community ...
June 16, 2020
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Building a Multi-Racial Democracy by Investing in Immigrant and Refugee Movements Before, During, and After Elections" here, including the session recording, transcript, and other materials shared.
August, 2024
Program Materials
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
Report
Amidst travel restrictions and other government responses to the growing COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, as of March 17, 2020, temporarily suspended refugee resettlement departures—the actual travel of a refugee from their initial country of asylum to the country where they will be resettled. In addition to travel disruptions, the UNHCR cited concerns that refugees would be placed at a higher risk of contracting and transmitting the virus if they continued to travel as reasons behind their decision.
April 21, 2020
News Article
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.
March, 2017
Factsheet
October, 2021
Program Materials
... their communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what groups need as we move into 2025 and beyond directly ...
July 25, 2024
Webinar
... for federal relief and unemployment benefits. Learn about how these public-private partnerships were formed and ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
... on the ground in the communities where they live. What makes a receiving community a welcoming community? What infrastructure is needed to facilitate the social, ...
July 21, 2021
Webinar
... crisis. Join to hear from leading figures in the field about the potential and lessons learned of their approaches. ...
June 20, 2017
Webinar
These funding recommendations focus on how funders can support refugees along their resettlement and integration journey in the United States.
June, 2016
Funding Recommendations
... the work that is ahead. Join this webinar to learn about funding opportunities to protect the safety, security, ...
February 3, 2025
Webinar
Join Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC), Southeast Asian Freedom Network (SEAFN), and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) for a funders' briefing to commemorate 50 years since the first refugees from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam arrived in the United States.
March 5, 2025
Co-Sponsored Program
... asylum backlog is nearly 670,000 cases, which will take about 4.5 years to process, far longer than the two-year ...
October 6, 2022
Issue Spotlight