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... of race, age, and gender; considers perspectives on how refugee integration happens in our communities; and explores what funders are doing to be inclusive of refugees in grantmaking strategies. Women and girls are a focus throughout. It includes presentations from Young Women Empowered, Freedom Inc., NoVo Foundation, ...
June, 2016
Presentation
description 2025 marks 50 years since the first refugees from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam arrived in the United ... the new administration has suspended the arrival of refugees already approved to enter the United States and has ...
March 5, 2025
Co-Sponsored Program
These funding recommendations focus on how funders can support refugees along their resettlement and integration ... research and understanding. Expanding Perspectives on Refugee Integration: Recommendations for Philanthropic ...
June, 2016
Funding Recommendations
... from home around the world, among them nearly 20 million refugees. Across the globe, already limited resources—both public and private—are now stretched ... Christine Mendonça , Co-Founder and CEO, Humans on the Move Amalia Greenberg-Delgado , Deputy Director, ...
June 20, 2017
Webinar
description According to a report from National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP), ... well being. And while philanthropic interest has focused on the national elections and scenario planning, movement ... As right wing movements seek to undermine our democracy on all fronts, immigrant communities cannot be left behind ...
July 25, 2024
Webinar
... 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 ... However, the U.S. introduced new travel restrictions on March 20th that allow border patrol agents to block asylum ...
April 21, 2020
News Article
... people than any other time in history have been forced from their homes. Violence and persecution in Syria, ... people around the globe. More than half of recognized refugees are children. The most recently announced U.S. policies have focused on restrictions on global and domestic commitments to ...
April 20, 2017
... election win has raised hopes of resettlement for refugees from Asia to Africa, many in countries where they are denied ... United States has for years taken in tens of thousands of refugees who are unable to return home or make a new life in ...
November 12, 2020
News Article
October 15, 2020
News Article
... an unprecedented model of service delivery at a time when America’s most vulnerable families are being profoundly ... than 95% of those served by the IRC are immigrants and refugees who generally speak English less than well and are ... US Economic Empowerment technical unit and draws heavily on itse ngagement with more than 160 field staff during the ...
April, 2020
Report
... barriers that continue to make seeking protection from persecution more and more difficult every day. Please ... Stephanie D. Stephens, Campaign Manager, We Are All America Martin Zogg, Executive Director of the ... A Humanitarian Crisis: The Harsh New Realities Facing Refugees and Asylum Seekers ...
August 16, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
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
... risk of deportation has never been greater for immigrants, refugees, and other newcomers living in the United States, as ... or maintaining lawful status and permanent separation from family and community. This factsheet provides a brief ... services providers are striving to provide immigrants and refugees with access to affordable, qualified legal services. ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
... and the U.S. government recently opened new pathways for refugees to enter the country through community sponsorship ... refugee resettlement space and who can share perspectives on the new community sponsorship program. Learn how philanthropy can better mobilize resources to protect those seeking safety and refuge in the ...
November 29, 2023
Webinar
... done for newly arriving immigrants before them. From representing unaccompanied minors from Central America ... being done in Houston and beyond to welcome immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. SPEAKERS Ali Al Sudani , ... uncheck the box "show in roster"). Photo by Hispanolistic on iStock licensed under Standard License Welcoming ...
October 26, 2022
Webinar
Description Refugees live at the intersection of many of the inequities ... are essential workers and are now risking their safety on the frontlines as grocery store clerks, healthcare aides, ... or family wealth that long-time residents can rely on during this time. Larger households can make social ...
June 16, 2020
Webinar
... and the advent of a new presidential administration – on legal service providers and immigrant communities. This ... in California, drawing on 20 interviews with staff from legal service organizations and 80 responses to an ... by enriching health and wellness strategies and expanding resources for professional development. Align funding ...
May, 2022
Report
... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... groups such as Doctors Without Borders are working on creating internal protocols on this issue, many grassroots ... unexpected costs to cover additional paid leave and child care support and other direct and overhead costs for ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Protecting the Right to Seek Refuge" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
December, 2023
Program Materials
... attention following the official U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan has waned despite ongoing community needs. ... arrivals, for instance, are entering the United States on humanitarian parole rather than through the refugee ... Tomorrow Wogai Mohmand , Afghan Network for Advocacy & Resources (ANAR) Sarah Seniuk , Advocacy and Communications ...
October 21, 2021
Webinar