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... court ruling upended the lives of hundreds of thousands of immigrant youth and their families whose hopes of building a ... federal court ruling underscores the need to bring relief and stability to immigrant communities with a ... the U.S. immigration and criminal justice systems. Fund immigration legal services programs that will be ...
July 21, 2021
Statement
... the new Biden administration taking steps to expand legal relief opportunities for immigrants, hope has been rekindled ... to migrants seeking the protection of asylum. Yet, here in California the existing legal services infrastructure is ... : M olly Adams / Creative Commons Building an Immigrant Legal Services Infrastructure for California's ...
February 10, 2021
Webinar
More than 40 leading California foundations have signed onto this statement in ... families and our very humanity. We urge you to stand with immigrant communities and reaffirm your belief in fairness, ... Akonadi Foundation Lateefah Simon, President Asian Pacific Fund Audrey Yamamoto, President & Executive Director ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
... materials for GCIR Webinar, "Strategies for Advancing Pro-immigrant Policies", here, including recording and powerpoint. Materials: Strategies for Advancing Pro-immigrant Policies ...
September, 2022
Program Materials
... and Refugees (GCIR) Hispanics in Philanthropy Northern California Grantmakers Southern California Grantmakers United ... The end of DACA will have ripple effects across these immigrant communities nationwide, as a legislative solution ... Way Marco Antonio Quiroga , Program Director, Contigo Fund , Our Fund Foundation Julia Yang-Winkenbach , U.S. ...
November 28, 2017
Webinar
... even when it fades from the headlines, the work to advance immigrant justice never stops. In the face of considerable ... and solutions and are beating back dangerous anti-immigrant policies at all levels of government. In 2022 GCIR adopted a policy agenda informed by input from immigrant justice movement leaders, GCIR members, and other ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
June 18, 2020
News Article
... Science, Immigration Politics and Policy, University of California, San Diego Rebecca Carson , Team Manager, Open ... 2017. What Do I Need to Know if the DACA Program Ends? , Immigrant Legal Resource Center, August 28, 2017. DACA ...
September 14, 2017
... Dream Summer, an annual national fellowship that empowers immigrant youth and allies to become the next generation of ... Join GCIR and FCYO for a discussion with leaders from the immigrant youth moment during this critical time. Speakers ... YEF Logo.jpg Photo credit: Poncho1 Building Immigrant Youth Power: A Funders Briefing ...
May 6, 2021
Webinar
This one-page infographic summarizes the Delivering on the Dream network's impact, leverage, reach, and other metrics between its inception in 2013 and 2015.
July, 2015
Infographic
September, 2017
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... and clinics. Renew DACA and Explore Your Legal Options Immigrant Legal Resource Center The ILRC provides guidance on ... recipients on their payrolls during this vulnerable time. California Immigrant Resilience Fund California Immigrant Resilience Fund California started raising relief money for undocumented immigrants, who are left out of ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint.
April, 2023
Program Materials
... example of philanthropic collaboration in pursuit of immigrant justice. Through a unique partnership model that ... engage in coordinated grantmaking to strengthen the immigrant rights and service infrastructure in diverse ...
January, 2023
Report
Twenty-six of California's leading foundations have signed onto this ... by this decision. The impact is devastating, not just for immigrant communities but for our society. Since 2012, ... this time of great need. Signatories Albert Pick, Jr. Fund Iris Krieg, Executive Director The Chicago Bar ...
September 9, 2017
Statement
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
... to rescind DACA, along with the barrage of other anti-immigrant policy attacks, are part of an expansive agenda ... ideology. This week’s Supreme Court decisions on DACA, California’s sanctuary law, and LGBTQI rights should be ... million undocumented immigrants who call the United States home—will remain at risk under this administration and ...
June 18, 2020
Statement
... DACA immediately. “Today marks a historic victory for immigrant youth who have led the fight for respect and ... uncertainty, and today we are able to breathe a sigh of relief. Nonetheless, our fight does not end with the decision ... of permanent solutions that secure their futures here at home. We will continue our fight for justice for all,” ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
... ways for philanthropy to support the immigrant rights movement in the battles that lie ahead. ... , Executive Director, Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Araceli Martínez-Olguín , Supervising Attorney, ... Funders Four Freedoms Fund Philanthropy New York Northern California Grantmakers Funders for LGBTQ Issues ...
June 26, 2020
Webinar