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... billion people will be at risk of exposure to intense heat by the end of the century. Here in the U.S., the Census ... However, there is still time to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. Climate justice leaders and ... are working tirelessly to develop the social and economic infrastructure needed to help protect the ...
August 22, 2023
Webinar
... Grantmakers Philanthropy Southwest Southeastern Council of Foundations Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... Foundation Kate Vickery , Executive Director, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative Aryah Somers ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources Funds Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund , Greater ...
September 18, 2017
Webinar
... Across the world, climate change is displacing millions of people from their homes, forcing many from the Global ... they live and work. How do we prevent people displaced by climate change from falling through the cracks? And how do ... immigrant communities who are facing the worsening effects of climate change? We need policy that meets the realities of ...
July 28, 2021
Webinar
... have joined forces at the city, county, and state level to provide direct cash assistance and other key resources to immigrants ineligible for federal relief and ... Carolyn Wang Kong , Chief Program Director, Blue Shield of California Speakers Patrick Gaspard , President, Open ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
... for policy change and movement building offered by their new report— A People’s Framework for Disaster ... sitting at the intersection of climate, immigration, economic equity and social cohesion—can help break through ... new framework the report outlines for using federal and state recovery efforts—and the unique opportunities for ...
February 26, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... immigrants are being disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 crisis and are ineligible for most federal and state relief. In response, ReWork the Bay, in partnership ...
June 10, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... localized funding efforts; and identify next steps to move resources in the region. This series is open to interested ... America Working Group Felipe Navarro-Lux , Manager of Regional Initiatives, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies ... Photo : Moody College of Communication / Creative Commons . Regional Border ...
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
... reform efforts, real obstacles stand in the way of the U.S. mounting a robust humanitarian response. Fortunately, NGOs on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border have deep experience providing ... Program Officer, ICF Rini Chakraborty, Senior Director of Programs, Four Freedoms Fund Ben Coyle, Senior Director of ...
April 15, 2021
Partner Program
... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources and barrier to mobility including 1) people with ... and 4) older adults and seniors. We are hearing stories of communities pulling together responses to support each ... practices for supporting people with the least access to resources: 1) people with disabilities, 2) immigrants and ...
October 28, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
... made national headlines as they razed homes, charred tens of thousands of acres of land, and left thousands of ... and agriculture workers whose jobs were displaced by the fires are finding their skills don’t match current ... that share GCIR’s core values.) Photo : State Farm / CC Recovery for All? A Funder Conversation on ...
May 8, 2018
Regional Briefing