... mean to be an American? How has the United States defined citizenship over time? To explore these critical questions, ... provides in-depth information on the evolution of American citizenship and how the United States has determined who ... time. GCIR · On what inspired the creation of GCIR’s citizenship timeline Music credit: "Finally See the Light," ...
December, 2023
Data Tool
October, 2016
Factsheet, Issue Brief
... and refugees with the English—and to a lesser extent, integration—knowledge and skills necessary for life in the ... would support the successful long-term civic and economic integration of immigrants and their children. Over the ... Policy Institute’s (MPI) National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy has worked—in partnership with UnidosUS, ...
October 11, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
Find all program-related materials for the " Federal Immigration Policy Scorecard and Playbook " webinar here, including powerpoints and video message from Sen. Padilla.
March, 2021
Program Materials
This four-page timeline summarizes immigrant and refugee policy developments and philanthropic responses from 1990 to 2020.
March, 2020
Infographic
Join the first quarterly California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII) statewide meeting to hear ...
February 23, 2021
Group Meeting
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Building a Multi-Racial Democracy by Investing in Immigrant and Refugee Movements Before, During, and After Elections" here, including the session recording, transcript, and other materials shared.
August, 2024
Program Materials
Philanthropy plays an important role in addressing the needs and lifting up the challenges facing our country’s diverse population of newcomers. This flowchart addresses some common concerns and questions about investing in this dynamic and critically important funding space.
January, 2015
Issue Brief
... for DACA recipients to get green cards and eventual U.S. citizenship. It is time for a permanent legislative solution ...
June, 2020
Issue Brief
... immigration reform — including a full path to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented, a modernization ... ports of entry Protect DACA/Dreamers Provide a path to citizenship for essential workers Reverse the H-1B and other ... barriers Reform the H-2A visa and provide a path to citizenship for farmworkers Reform the H-2B visa program ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
... to explain this apparent Catch-22, a spokesperson for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said, circuitously, that ... administration, would be even longer.) What’s more, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has essentially ... that handles most of the legal immigration system: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Many career civil ...
November 10, 2020
News Article
... President Joe Biden briefly mentioned a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers while at the same time asking ... Al Otro Lado helps clients with resettlement and integration into communities. They help clients find ESL ... all the way up until they apply for citizenship.” The Integration of Legal and Humanitarian Services Many of ...
February 27, 2023
Response Fund
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The 2024 Election and the Path Ahead" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting, and relevant links.
November, 2024
Program Materials
... can view our first two timelines in this series: Timeline: Citizenship in the United States, 1781 – Present , and ...
October, 2024
Infographic
Read our post-election policy recommendations for funders, laying out critical priorities for advancing immigrant justice in 2021.
December, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... processing of asylum cases, including by having the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Asylum Division ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
Recognizing the intensifying legal service needs of immigrant communities, GCIR and the California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII) launched a study in 2019 to understand the capacity of immigration legal service providers in California and generate recommendations for philanthropic investment. This 2022 update is a supplement to the 2019-20 findings and offers recommendations to strengthen immigration legal services in California. Read the full report to learn more.
May, 2022
Report
... development, education, family support, health, immigrant integration, and legal services, it is imperative that ...
February, 2018
Funding Recommendations
This call will review recent policy developments and help participants understand their impact on immigrant and refugee communities.
May 18, 2017
June 18, 2020
News Article