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... provide a first-hand look at how local, state, and federal immigration policies are impacting communities throughout Texas. This two-day event will take place on June 5-6, 2017, ... Building Community Connections: A Texas Learning Tour on Immigration ...
June 5, 2017
Learning Tour
... children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This sprawling system has ... system works, who operates the facilities, what is known about the conditions, and how philanthropy is engaging in ... Photo : Wasi Daniju / CC What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System ...
July 19, 2018
... materials for GCIR's "Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in Rural America" webinar here, ... in Rural Communities Materials: Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in Rural America ...
January, 2023
Program Materials
... of policies the administration is using to curb legal immigration to the United States, including: enacting harsh ... of these policies on families and children, and learn about GCIR’s recommendations on how philanthropy can ... C. Olivares, Racial Economic Justice Program Director, Texas Civil RIghts Project Meghan Johnson Perez, Director of ...
June 27, 2018
Webinar
... to function as a society with a shared set of information about the world. In this discussion, funders will learn from ... Tsion Gurmu , Legal Director, Black Alliance for Just Immigration Rachel Levinson-Waldman , Managing Director, ...
February 5, 2025
Webinar
... and reviving rural America, yet the prevalence of immigration detention centers continues to create fear and ... the 1990s. In 2018, the Southern Poverty Law Center sued Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), alleging that the ... organizations are confronting the harmful impacts of immigration detention on communities across the country. We ...
January 25, 2023
Webinar
... Detention Roughly 71 percent of immigrants held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on any given day ... $25 million on lobbying for harsher criminal justice and immigration laws and another $10 million in support of their ... Financial Institution (CDFI). If there are concerns about your current bank but it is not feasible to end the ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The Threat of AI and Technology to Immigrant Justice" here, including the session recording, transcription of the webinar, and relevant links.
February, 2025
Program Materials
Program Materials
... and philanthropic leaders as we explore the history of immigration detention in America, analyze reforms at the ... role in addressing the issue. Explore The link between immigration detention and a growing prison population ... compliance mechanisms and other alternatives to the immigration detention system Current and future reforms and ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
In this update to their 2013 report, The Math of immigration Detention , the National Immigration Forum shows that since the publication of that report and the collapse of bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform in 2013, the federal government’s ...
May, 2018
Issue Brief
... that the administration is using the backlog in immigration court case processing [3] as well as the recent ... also note the difficulty in gathering quantitative data about this trend), several noted that there is anecdotal ... and the like, looking to models like Casa Marianella in Texas. Support and expand the capacity of advocates who will ...
March, 2019
Report
... to helping immigrants navigate the complexities of our immigration laws—and often means the difference between ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
... the region. This series is open to interested funders in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and California, as well national ...
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
... from a port of entry (under temporary injunction). 3 In Immigration Court DOJ strains Immigration Judges with ... participate and support these efforts. Educating lawmakers about asylum and identifying champions for a more progressive ... sweeping limits on access to asylum. Shift the Narrative About Asylum Seekers Effective messaging and communications ...
March, 2019
Issue Brief
... have also narrowed the deportation pipeline. Learn more about these trends during this call, which will feature two ...
June 21, 2018
... The purpose of the trip was to meet with deportees, learn about their stories, and host a legal clinic to those interested in reopening their immigration cases. Upon meeting with deportees, we learned ...
January 30, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... is released? Join this six-hour learning lab to learn about the journey of an immigrant in the United States’ immigration enforcement system, from apprehension and initial ...
September 12, 2018
Regional Briefing
... can play. This series is open to interested funders in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and California, as well national ...
April 15, 2021
Partner Program