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... Please join us to hear from leaders on the front lines about the integral role protests play in movements for social ... Participation Justice Funders RISE Together Fund This is What Democracy Looks Like: Protecting Social Movements in the ...
July 30, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... of the California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII). Registration Register by Wednesday, April 28 at 4 pm PT. CIII Power Building Session ...
April 29, 2021
Group Meeting
... regional, and local funders from across California. CIII is currently co-chaired by the San Francisco Foundation and the Weingart Foundation . Note that CIII meetings are only open to grantmaking institutions and philanthropic advisors. For more information about CIII, contact Melissa Nop . California Immigrant ...
May 26, 2021
Group Meeting
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Achieving Transformative Change: Merging Power Across Movements."
May, 2022
Program Materials
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Moving Money and Power: Investing in Immigrant Leadership."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... through the California Immigrant Inclusion Initiative (CIII) , and we convened funders in the U.S. Southeast ... can be sustained outside of election cycles. No matter what the coming months and years bring, GCIR remains ... de Onis and Pamela Yates on What Philanthropy Should Know About Narrative Power , May 2024 Blog: Florida’s Child ...
December 17, 2024
Blog Post
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Leadership on the Front Lines: Investing in the Promise of Youth Organizing."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... personal immigration story led her to become an organizer, what building power means to We the People Michigan, why ... “I’d love to start off by sharing a little bit about who I am through storytelling, because at my deepest ... I am an organizer, and organizers use stories to share about who they are. I immigrated to the U.S. when I was 9 ...
March 27, 2025
GCIR Blog Series
AEW_cropped.png What do we hope to accomplish? What will success look like? ... the organization’s and our key partners’ best thinking about how to address the problem at hand; namely, that racial ... learning on absolutely everything. This principle is about being strategic about the use of our resources for ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
... in the country. Read on as Kris shares his thoughts about building power for trans communities of color, ... and strengthen the work of trans-led movements. Tell us about what brings you to this work and what motivates you to do it. ...
September 28, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... her experience as a child refugee led her to this work, what successful power building looks like at Khmer Girls in ... color, women, and girls can truly thrive. Please tell us about yourself and yo ur organization. Lian Cheun ... or vote. In 2020, KGA called voters to educate them about a ballot measure that would institutionalize funding ...
July 12, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... Project (MICOP) . Read on as Arcenio shares his thoughts about building power for Indigenous immigrants, the ... strengthen the work of Indigenous migrants. Please tell us about yourself and your organization. Can you describe the ... How do you define power for the communities you serve? What is your strategy for building power and what have you ...
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
description What would it take to imagine a radical society where people ... exercise their freedom to move and their freedom to stay? What does that culture look like? How does imagining such a ... work; Common misconceptions and narratives within, and about, newcomer communities and beyond; and Ways arts funders ...
June 6, 2023
Webinar
... war, and violence to find safety within the United States. What had been proposed - raising the fear standard, ... Immigration Council ’s Jorge Loweree observed when asked about the failed bipartisan immigration deal, “Advocating ... could even be proposed. The prevailing narrative about immigrants has been designed to evoke a constant state ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
... with Norma on visionary strategy, collective practice, and what leaps we need to make in a time of maximum fear. ... allow external notetaking software. If you have questions about accessing this program please contact [email protected] ...
June 9, 2025
Webinar
... areas. Let’s start with who you are. Please tell us about yourself, your organization, and the communities you ... by understanding their basic rights, learning about worker and gender justice, and building community ... are proud of this approach and the results of our efforts. What industries do the worker-leaders in your base work in? ...
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "The Narratives That Shape Us: Movement Leaders Share Their Stories."
May, 2022
Program Materials
Nahir Torres 250x333px.jpg As I reflect on what brings me to this work, I am reminded that these roots ... means having the courage to invite a bigger conversation about our nation’s history and the present-day ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... our personal stories, how we came to do this work, and what motivates us to persevere in the face of significant ... organizer. I’m grateful that I learned early on about frameworks like those from Marshall Ganz, Young ... building. It’s been a busy year, and we’re excited about the possibilities for advancing immigrant justice ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's meeting "Transnational Strategy Community of Practice Q4 Meeting" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting, and relevant links.
November, 2024
Program Materials