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... in which funders can respond to this newest development on public charge through strategic grantmaking and using ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources [Draft Regulation-Updated April 3, 2018] ... Organizations and Funders Respond to Support Family and Child Well-Being ...
April 19, 2018
... permanent residency, or green cards, may be denied based on past or potential use of government benefit programs. This brief draws on unique data from California participants in the Well-Being and Basic ... 2019. Of all adults in California immigrant families, 17.7 percent reported that they or a family member did not ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... response to reporter inquiries. Coronavirus Talking Points from the Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign ...
March, 2020
Talking Points
... administration’s most sweeping and insidious attack on immigrant communities to date. When it goes into effect on ... of whether they have explicit public charge-response resources and capacity. From increased walk-ins and phone ... should take in their specific situations. As community messaging will encourage these individual consultations, ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... can be a high-profile issue but, even when it fades from the headlines, the work to advance immigrant justice ... Programs, Grantmakers Concered with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) Co-Sponsors Logo Color Transparent ... uncheck the box "show in roster"). Photo by Colin Lloyed on Unsplash Strategies for Advancing Pro-immigrant Policies ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
... administration has launched its most far-reaching attack on immigrants to date in the guise of a seemingly innocuous ... of color , while favoring middle-class white immigrants from Europe and Canada. In fact, as much as one-third of ... of every human being, and advance an affirmative vision of America that offers hope and opportunity for all. Did You ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
On Saturday, DHS posted on its website the text of its much-anticipated proposed rule re-defining public charge. Stemming from a 2017 Trump Administration executive order encouraging ... charge,” the proposed test would shift attention away from the petitioning sponsor’s income as reported on the ...
September, 2018
Analysis, Funding Recommendations
On October 10th, the Department of Homeland Security filed a ... The Public Charge rule change seeks to bar noncitizens from obtaining legal permanent residency status if the ... other critical public benefits to avoid being separated from their families or compromising their legal status. ... Letter to the Editor on Public Charge ...
December 6, 2018
Statement
The Boston Foundation today issued the following statement on a proposed rule change that would broadly expand the ... charge ,” a person who is likely to become dependent on the government for financial and material support: ... changes will serve as a means to intimidate immigrants from seeking food, health or housing assistance in times of ...
September 25, 2018
Statement