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... step up in a larger way to press for systemic change, to stand together. In March 2020, Covid-19 began to smolder in the ... with the most marginalized, and to continue to direct resources to immigrant infrastructure. The final ...
October, 2021
Report
... last Friday will expand unemployment insurance and send cash to Americans hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic and ... Labor and Workforce Development Agency. “We are coming together across agencies and industries to try to address the ... impacted residents, regardless of immigration status ( see resources below ). San Francisco’s Give2SF COVID-19 ...
March 31, 2020
News Article
Description Undocumented immigrants are being disproportionately impacted by the ... Francisco Foundation and the Grove Foundation, have mapped cash relief efforts across the nine-county Bay Area, as a ...
June 10, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... relief programs to get them through this crisis, our undocumented community members can only get help from us. ... hardships in the next couple of months. We need to come together and support one another! We ask you to please donate ... the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Now is the time to stand in solidarity with the undocumented community in Long ...
April 10, 2020
... philanthropy, seeks to raise $50 million to provide cash assistance to undocumented Californians and their families ... . “Our Foundation believes that those of us with the resources have the obligation to step up and help those who ...
May 11, 2020
Press Release
... of $12 billion was paid into Social Security trust funds from undocumented workers’ federal payroll taxes in ... monetary amount received. The new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program—which extends UI eligibility to people ... sure that the fear of immigration enforcement does not stand in the way of individuals accessing necessary services ...
April 16, 2020
News Article
... GCIR Webinar, "The Future of Immigration Legal Services: A Time For Bold Action" here, including recording and ... Materials: The Future of Immigration Legal Services: A Time for Bold Action ...
July, 2022
Program Materials
Description For the millions of immigrants residing in the United States without legal ... obtaining legal relief. It is estimated that 15 percent of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. are eligible for some ... 2022 Update: Immigration Legal Services in California: A Time for Bold Action . Moderator Sara Campos , Senior ...
July 20, 2022
Webinar
Resources for undocumented communities. Resources include: Financial Medical Mutual Aid Legal Food Additional Resources COVID-19 Resources for Undocumented Communities ...
April, 2020
Resource Portal
... and signed a series of new executive orders impacting immigrants and refugees on day one. Hours later, a coalition ... efforts, resource organizing, advocacy, and power-building funds and campaigns, and more. registration Please register ... learning opportunities are made possible through the time and expertise of presenters from the field. In the ...
February 3, 2025
Webinar
... and state relief packages , families will be eligible for assistance regardless of their immigration or documentation ... are not served by other COVID-19 related federal or state assistance,” Frey told the city council. The funding ... of informal rental agreements, as is the case for many undocumented families. “Having the city step up to fill ...
April 3, 2020
Response Fund
... country’s social safety net, such as food and financial assistance. They face major barriers to accessing the ... community colleges and adult education providers stand to play a vital role in helping immigrants and other ... as well as technical support to be able to access these resources. Some states have developed microloan programs ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
... has stolen jobs from non-citizen workers — including immigrants who have green cards, work visas or are undocumented — in California at higher rates than citizens. ... at a time of unprecedented need. High demand for state assistance California has gone farther than many other states ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
... funders and partner organizations. These mini-grant funds will help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... service centers. Increased xenophobia and racism against immigrants as scapegoats or otherwise incorrectly seen as ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
... leaders are demanding to change that. About 2 million undocumented people are married to a U.S. citizen or green ... card holder. They — along with some lawfully present immigrants — don’t have Social Security numbers and use ... any money, including the $500 per child that is helping cash-strapped families pay for rent and other expenses in the ...
May 1, 2020
News Article
October, 2016
Factsheet, Issue Brief
... affinity groups, our role in social change is to move resources to support power-building in communities of color ... for grantmakers is this: Will you be complicit or will you stand for equity and justice? Investing in race and ... Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removing public funds that support migrant families and communities, Junck ...
Issue Brief
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... the consequences of recent policies that have deterred immigrants from receiving federal safety net assistance and other supports. Before the pandemic, many ... Program (SNAP), and subsidized housing. Now, at a time when many immigrant families need assistance because ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, "The Role of the Arts in the Immigrant Justice Movement" here, including recording and powerpoint presentation.
July, 2021
Program Materials