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... have risen for certain categories and there is talk of further policy change—renegotiating NAFTA, restructuring immigrant worker programs, and more. While nativist rhetoric paints foreign ... critical to the U.S. economy, and funder strategies in support of migrant workers. Speakers Cathleen Caron , ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
... border wall, the Muslim ban, public charge—many of the day-to-day realities of immigrants across the country ... ( CBPP ) Moderator Kevin Douglas , Director of National Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees ... Commons “All Immigration is Local”: Philanthropy’s Role in State and Local Advocacy ...
December 10, 2019
Webinar
... (NCRP), since 2012 there has been an 11 percent shrinkage in philanthropic funding towards immigrant movement groups. ... created the conditions for the long term sustainability of immigrant serving organizations. In a critical election ... Immigrant advocacy groups – already facing a myriad of historically systemic challenges such as burnout, ...
July 25, 2024
Webinar
description Against the backdrop of Women’s History Month - and in the face of attacks on both gender and migrant justice - GCIR invites ...
March 27, 2025
Webinar
DESCRIPTION With wage inequality impacting the ability of women – particularly women of color – to receive fair compensation for their labor, ... the particular workforce complications that can arise in relation to immigration status – and the potential ...
March 29, 2023
Webinar
... of the U.S. economy, from corporate suites to construction sites. While concentrated in low-wage sectors, ... policies on low-wage immigrant workers and the role of employers, labor unions, and community-based groups, ... AFL-CIO Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR (moderator) Registration Registration ...
March 16, 2017
... all benefit when immigrants can reach their full potential in our nation's workplaces. Yet between increased workplace ... accelerated I-9 employer audits, and the resumption of Social Security Administration’s "No Match Letters" to ... CUNY Moderator Kevin Douglas , Director of National Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees ...
June 11, 2019
Webinar
Description Join us for a highlight of clips and discussion of Episode 4 of the immediately ... agents, letting viewers peer into the secretive agencies waging the war on immigrants. Episode 4 focuses on ... to Panama City to help rebuild after Hurricane Michael in 2018. Conservative residents admit they need these workers ...
August 18, 2020
Webinar
... college advocate Darlene Miller, Executive Director of the National Council for Workforce Education, who served ... from Nancy Miller, Director of Regional Adult Education Programs at Santa Rosa (CA) Junior College and Carola Otero ... Link Nancy Miller, Director of Regional Adult Education Programs, Santa Rosa Junior College Building Partnerships: ...
September 6, 2018
Group Meeting
Description Despite the highly polarized nature of federal immigration policy debates, most agree that once immigrants are admitted to the United States it is in the country’s—and immigrants’—best interest that ... performance measures that make it all but impossible for programs to provide knowledge and skills that would support ...
October 11, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
Description The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt all over the world, ... public health systems and the death of loved ones. Here in the United States, the harm to immigrant communities has ... their financial stability and the need to pivot critical programs like census outreach to virtual platforms, all of ...
April 15, 2020
Webinar