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... held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on any given day are in privately operated prisons, versus ... companies have a financial stake in mass incarceration, from private healthcare providers and food service operators ... to stop doing so: JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, SunTrust, BNP Paribas, Fifth Third Bank, and, most ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... collapse as a result of COVID-19. Over 100 people deported from the United States have been confirmed to have tested ... extended indefinitely. View the full brief . Explainer on U.S. Deportations and Expulsions During the COVID-19 ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... Join GCIR for a discussion – informed by experts from across the country – of the future of the immigration ... Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) Navin Moul , Program Executive, Zellerbach ... uncheck the box "show in roster"). Photo by Van Tay Media on Unsplash The Future of Immigration Legal Services: A Time ...
July 20, 2022
Webinar
... a learning lab for funders for an important conversation on the move to end detention. Participants were moved by our inspirational leaders from across the country who are fighting to end the policy ... please visit the program page for presentation slides and resources shared by the speakers. Deborah Lee , ...
September, 2019
Program Materials
... to the infrastructure that protects asylum seekers and refugees coming to the U.S. From limited shelter capacity to harmful narratives ... mounting a robust humanitarian response. Fortunately, NGOs on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border have deep experience ...
April 15, 2021
Partner Program
... 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
... Hispanics in Philanthropy to host a second program focused on challenges at the border and the role philanthropy can ... localized funding efforts; and identify next steps to move resources in the region. This series is open to interested ... Queer Pueblo Daniella Burgi-Palomino, Co-Director, Latin America Working Group Felipe Navarro-Lux , Manager of ...
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
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
June 23, 2021
Webinar
... Kevin Douglas, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees. Despite the promise of a new administration, ... At the same time, the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on low-income, Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) ... workers, made clear the need for philanthropy to deploy resources swiftly and with maximum flexibility to support ...
September, 2021
Analysis
... We soon learned that all the men were immigrants from Nigeria, Guinea, Eritrea and Mongolia who’d been ... long periods of detention. As a former lawyer who focused on asylum issues, immigration detention has always struck me ... support from Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), program officers from the Firedoll ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
... significant progress in criminal justice reform, including on sentencing, parole, and "smart on crime" policies to ... Registration Registration for this event is now closed. Resources The Promise of Sanctuary Cities and the Need for ... May 4, 2017. Talking About Recent Executive Orders, Messaging for Current Conversations , The Opportunity Agenda, ...
May 2, 2017
Webinar
... the criminal justice system without a hearing or any news on when their detention might end. The vast majority of ... as we explore the history of immigration detention in America, analyze reforms at the local and federal level, ... Co-Sponsors Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Justice Reform Group Is Immigration Detention the ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
... of the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt all over the world, from business closures and job losses to overburdened public ... of Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) Kevin Douglas , Director of National ... Northwest Philanthropy Southwest Southeastern Council on Foundations Southern California Grantmakers Workforce ...
April 15, 2020
Webinar