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... In the session “Advocating for Immigrants at the Border”, speakers delivered a clear message that racism, ... exacerbate an already dangerous situation at the border. They emphasized that, now more than ever, we must ... refugees. I returned from GCIR’s convening with tools, resources, and new friendships that will last a lifetime. ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... and have been facing rampant racism and Islamophobia. The fact that the conference took a strong stance right at the ...
November 21, 2024
Blog Post
... and strategy, the ways learning processes can hold us accountable to the communities we serve, and how funders ... and migrant justice and then turn those learnings into resources for the sector through their education materials , ... those needs, rather than trying to figure it out after the fact.” In turn, what we learn over time should come to ...
September 9, 2024
Blog Post
... Fund Will Support Migrant Families and Unaccompanied Children in Partnership with Public Investment Proposed Today ... initiative. “California’s diversity makes us a more vibrant and resilient state, and we are a better ... helping to receive, disburse, and manage these critical resources to get them to heavily impacted border regions and ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release
... on the Black Migrant Power Fund , a new fund driving resources to groups serving Black migrant communities. You ... humanitarian needs of migrants at the southern California border, ensure due process for asylum seekers, and support ... of care. Investing in organizations that support migrant children, unaccompanied minors, and refugee youth. ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
Centering learning in our work allows us to refresh and recalibrate grantmaking approaches to ...
July 15, 2024
Webinar
... obligations and pass along a new and better world for our children?” Like President Biden, I believe we must, and we ... rescind the Muslim Ban, and end government funding of a border wall. The challenges in front of us are great, and the climb towards equity, justice, and ...
January 29, 2021
President's Message
GCIR invites you to join a movement of philanthropic leaders. Being a GCIR member demonstrates a dedication to building an inclusive and equitable society and helps ensure a robust community of funders focused on the needs of newcomers.
Organization Materials
... Fund Providing Humanitarian Aid to Migrants at the Border and in Resettlement Communities Expands to Include ... communities. Assistance also supports unaccompanied children and youth after they are released from federal care ... for Disaster Relief in Sonoma County, which raised over $7 million to provide direct cash assistance to almost 8,000 ...
October 6, 2021
Press Release
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The Value of Learning in Grantmaking to Migrant Communities" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting, and relevant links.
August, 2024
Program Materials
... color, and shifting philanthropic strategy to invest more resources in immigrant and refugee women leadership. ...
April 26, 2022
Press Release
... communities. And – as we know – an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. Immigrant justice movement groups have been planning over ... groups to advance those protections. Philanthropy can join us by standing unflinchingly in support of the frontline work ...
December 19, 2024
Statement
... of movement leaders with the aim of mobilizing more resources for immigrant and refugee communities I share these ... and our movements will require spaciousness, capacity, and resources to leverage opportunities, position themselves well ...
December 7, 2021
President's Message