U.S. deportation and expulsion practices are recklessly exposing an entire region to increased risk of COVID-19.
May, 2020
Issue Brief
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
... Join GCIR for a discussion – informed by experts from across the country – of the future of the immigration legal ... Services (CA DSS) Kevin Douglas , Director of National Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ...
July 20, 2022
Webinar
... Census helps to direct to California, what types of programs it covers, historical challenges in counting ...
October, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Infographic
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.
October, 2016
Infographic
Join GCIR and FCYO for a discussion with leaders from the immigrant youth moment during this critical time.
May 6, 2021
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The Future of Immigration Legal Services: A Time For Bold Action" here, including program recording and powerpoint.
July, 2022
Program Materials
Join our panelists as they discuss how their work serves to build the broader narrative of immigrant justice whereby we honor every person’s human dignity, including immigrants.
July 29, 2021
Webinar
... explicit barriers to or deferred from participating in programs such as Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition ... finding confirmed by recent unemployment data (PDF) . But the survey also found wide disparities among ... reported “chilling effects”—for example, avoiding programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, and housing subsidies—in ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
This briefing will feature a panel of speakers representing nonprofit organizations working on the front lines to strengthen our democracy and advance immigrant rights in their communities.
July 25, 2024
Webinar
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... York. Speakers Randy Capps , Director of Research, U.S. Programs, Migration Policy Institute Muzaffar Chishti , ... Moderator Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR Registration Registration for this program ...
June 21, 2018
... CARES Act extensively expanded unemployment insurance (UI) programs in terms of who is eligible, the length of time for ... payments, and any future stimulus support. Everyone who files tax returns, regardless of immigration status, should ... care facilities, and other COVID-19 testing or quarantine sites or against people traveling to such sites. And while ...
April 16, 2020
News Article
October, 2016
Factsheet, Issue Brief
... the decennial Census guides to states, what types of programs it covers, historical challenges in counting ...
October, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Infographic
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's strategy session "DACA in the Balance: Mobilizing to Protect Our Communities" here, including recording, PowerPoint, and other materials.
November, 2022
Program Materials
... day. Moreover, there is a proliferation of contracts across the U.S. that allow ICE officials to use both public ... violations, and then turned over to ICE. This is happening across the country. As a result, noted Nekessa Julia Opoti of ... the detention and deportation machine. Local campaigns across the country call for direct investments and resources ...
Issue Brief
Open Society Foundations and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees commissioned this report as part of a larger effort to make resources, knowledge, and infrastructure developed during the pandemic known to grantmakers responding to future economic disruptions. Stand Together describes Covid-19 direct relief funds for undocumented immigrants and records promising practices for crisis grantmaking in immigrant communities.
October, 2021
Report
... — including immigrants who have green cards, work visas or are undocumented — in California at higher rates ... proposal that would slash $14 billion from social services programs to balance a predicted $54 billion deficit, unless ... they are forced to make excruciating cuts to safety net programs at a time of unprecedented need. High demand for ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
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