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Abstract California has moved proactively to support immigrant families in response to restrictive federal ... benefit programs. This brief draws on unique data from California participants in the Well-Being and Basic Needs ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... even when it fades from the headlines, the work to advance immigrant justice never stops. In the face of considerable ... and solutions and are beating back dangerous anti-immigrant policies at all levels of government. In 2022 GCIR adopted a policy agenda informed by input from immigrant justice movement leaders, GCIR members, and other ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
... coronavirus and public charge. In light of efforts by anti-immigrant activists to link immigration with infectious ... inquiries. Coronavirus Talking Points from the Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign ...
March, 2020
Talking Points
... change that would broadly expand the definition of how an immigrant could be classified as a “ public charge ,” a ...
September 25, 2018
Statement
... administration’s most sweeping and insidious attack on immigrant communities to date. When it goes into effect on ... and it embodies all three of the administration’s anti-immigrant strategies: 1) To dehumanize and demonize ... and anxiety the public charge rule is creating in immigrant communities is placing significant stress on the ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... and their grantee organizations. More than harming immigrant communities, these acts bear the hallmarks of ... before, I urge you to redouble your efforts on behalf of immigrant children and families, reaffirm your commitment to ... LGBTQ immigrants in the early 1950s. Photo : D irect Relief / Creative Commons . The New Public Charge Rule ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
... charge,’ and highlight how a campaign, “ Protecting Immigrant Families, Advancing Our Future ,” is uniting a ... Jonathan Blazer , Senior Program Officer, Four Freedoms Fund Speakers Olivia Golden , Executive Director, Center ... Factsheets & Analysis Nearly 20 Million Children Live in Immigrant Families that Could Be Affected by Evolving ...
April 19, 2018
... and families. If enacted, it would put millions of working immigrant families and their children at a great risk of ... and housing subsidies such as Section 8. As a result, immigrant families, many of whom are American citizens, are ...
December 6, 2018
Statement
... how consular officers screen for public charge for both immigrant and nonimmigrant applicants, since the Department ... benefits. USCIS officers would scrutinize the intending immigrant’s current and estimated income, job history, job ...
September, 2018
Analysis, Funding Recommendations