... Unidas . He didn't hold back in a room full of funders and community leaders from the Rio Grande Valley. Rubén set ... the impacts of unjust immigration policies, and mobilize resources for migrant-serving groups. GCIR Vice President of Programs, Ivy O. Suriyopas stated, "The visit amplified the ...
May 28, 2024
Blog Post
... A lasting infrastructure—comprised of organizing, power building, direct service, and advocacy ... We are thrilled to welcome our new Vice President of Programs, Ivy Suriyopas , and we will soon launch a national ... policies we use to govern ourselves and steward our shared resources. Infrastructure is important and powerful because ...
May 26, 2021
President's Message
... "Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power", including the session transcript and relevant links, ... Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power ...
March, 2025
Program Materials
... policy, the experience of being undocumented, and the power and promise of the immigrant rights movement. Those ... is to increase economic, racial, and social justice and power within low-income communities. At Hyams, we know that ... learn from and flank our movement leaders, activating our resources, power, and platforms in service of their work. It ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
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
... that the Western world and global north holds all the power and resources – what we as Africans had was in fact enough to ... additional resources by aligning our funding through partnerships that have leveraged an additional $20 million in ...
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... American Progress Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR (moderator) Registration Registration ...
May 18, 2017
... play offers insights into key threats, opportunities, and resources to help funders meet the challenges of the ... moment. What we’re seeing today is an unprecedented power grab that shakes the foundation of what it means to ... voices of opposition. Its brazen attempts to consolidate power, side-step oversight, and dismiss due process have ...
May, 2025
Report
... change. For philanthropy, it must mean providing needed resources and using its powerful voice and influence to ... Staff Feature: Kevin Douglas, Senior Director of National Programs ...
July 13, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
100 DAY STATE OF PLAY & RESOURCES FOR PHILANTHROPY INTRODUCTION In January of this ... the moment. What we’re seeing today is an unprecedented power grab that shakes the foundation of what it means to ... harm Americans across the board who rely on school lunch programs, public transportation, homebound senior meal ...
May, 2025
Report
... Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet , Executive Director, HOPE Community Center Tessa Petit , Executive Director, Florida ... Cairo Mendes , Senior Director of State and Local Programs, GCIR Co-sponsor pny-logo.png registration Please ... Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power ...
February 20, 2025
Webinar
... forward to GCIR’s site visit, “Building AAPI Immigrant Power in Houston,” where leaders will highlight the ... sharing this learning opportunity with our philanthropic community and field leaders in Houston next month. ... Staff Feature: Ivy O. Suriyopas, Vice President of Programs ...
April 6, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... story of how Skylight came to be, what building narrative power means, why narrative work should be prioritized in ... Paco de Onis and Pamela Yates of Skylight Pictures Music credit: "Finally See the Light," written by Bryan Teoh on ... The virtuous cycle consists of, in Solidarilabs, having community leaders, having immigrants, having movement leaders ...
May 30, 2024
GCIR Blog Series
... in the communities where they live. What makes a receiving community a welcoming community? What infrastructure is needed to facilitate the ...
July 21, 2021
Webinar
... this rapidly changing policy landscape, GCIR will hold a community call to facilitate joint sensemaking, funder ... work. GCIR is considering the possibility of holding more community calls in the future, and we invite you to join us ... [email protected] . Photo by Courtney Hedger on Unsplash GCIR Community Call: Defending Our Communities and Turning the ...
May 29, 2025
Webinar
The expansion of immigration enforcement personnel, expedited deportation with no access to immigration courts, reduced protections for unaccompanied children, decreased refugee admittance, and the upcoming revised travel ban are just some of the policies rapidly changing the lives of Southern Californians.
March 23, 2017
Regional Briefing
This funder briefing will contextualize state and federal tax policy shifts, provide lessons learned from the field, and offer opportunities for peer-to-peer learning, collaboration, and action planning.
September 6, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "A Call to Action: Investing in Black Leadership for Migrant and Racial Justice" here, including program recording and powerpoint.
June, 2022
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: Protecting the Freedom to Move and to Stay," including the session transcript and relevant links, here.
May, 2025
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Protecting Immigrant Families and Children" here.
March, 2025
Program Materials
