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April 1 was Census Day, a reference date the Census Bureau uses to record ... funders like the James Irvine Foundation and the California Endowment . The Hewlett Foundation is involved, as ... Leadership Conference, Advancing Justice-AAJC heads Census Counts , a collaborative front of over 60 organizations ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
... Thank you for your participation in yesterday’s census launch press event that unfortunately, was cancelled ... is to provide some guidance with respect to We Count LA census campaign efforts. First and foremost, we want to ... Stay strong. Stephania + the We Count LA Campaign Team California Community Foundation and We Count LA's Guidance to ...
March 13, 2020
Memo
The 2020 Census is underway - more than half the households ... process. In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Census Bureau has adjusted 2020 Census operations in order to: Protect the health and ...
May 7, 2020
Blog Post
Private Fund Will Support Undocumented California Families Ineligible for Federal and State Relief ... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced the launch of the California Immigrant ... issues facing immigrant families and organizations.” GCIR will bring its more than 30 years of experience as the ...
April 15, 2020
Press Release
The 2020 Census is underway and more households across America ... rigorous process to produce the apportionment counts, redistricting information and other statistical data ... additional calendar days to deliver final apportionment counts. Under this plan, the Census Bureau would extend the ...
April 13, 2020
Press Release
... organizations across the state are operating meal sites. For the most up-to-date information on participating sites, families should contact their local school for free or ... sites. In addition, a waiver is available to California meal providers to distribute meals to ...
April 3, 2020
News Article
... CA - Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced a new $10 million challenge grant from ... Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation toward the California Immigrant Resilience Fund. The Fund, launched on April 15, 2020 in partnership with California philanthropy, seeks to ...
May 11, 2020
Press Release
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... , in partnership with Alliance Healthcare Foundation , California Wellness Foundation , and The Center at Sierra ... qualify for Imperial Valley Wellness Foundation (IVWF) 2020 Imperial County COVID-19 Response Fund grant ... Fisher via email [email protected] 2020 Imperial County COVID-19 Response Fund ...
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
The Honorable Gavin Newsom Governor of the State of California State Capitol Sacramento, California 95814 Dear Governor Newsom: We write to express ... under the CARES Act and the thousands of immigrants in California who are still subject to harsh immigration ...
April 9, 2020
Blog Post
The California Immigrant Resilience Fund was launched to help our ... stability and recovery, and long-term resilience. California Immigrant Resilience Fund ...
April 15, 2020
Response Fund
... tackle the most pressing issues facing our communities. GCIR is committed to supporting an equitable and sustainable ... essential work on the front lines. To learn more, read GCIR’s 2020 report on secondary traumatic stress and join us for ...
July 8, 2021
Issue Spotlight
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, California is providing one-time state-funded disaster relief ... expected to reach about 150,000 undocumented adults. The California Department of Social Services has selected twelve ... with a maximum of $1000 in assistance per household. California Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disaster Relief Assistance ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... Carmelita finishes her shift in the strawberry fields of California’s central coast, she sprays herself down with ... to put food on the table for her sons — and the rest of California. “You’re trying not to get exposed, but ... a major COVID-19 outbreak in farmworker communities across California. As other crops are harvested throughout the ...
April 4, 2020
News Article
... Monitoring Survey, fielded between March 25 and April 20, 2020, shows that Hispanic adults were far more likely ... finding confirmed by recent unemployment data (PDF) . But the survey also found wide disparities among ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
... provided to all. In the absence of federal action to date, California partnered with private philanthropy to establish ... payments, and any future stimulus support. Everyone who files tax returns, regardless of immigration status, should ... care facilities, and other COVID-19 testing or quarantine sites or against people traveling to such sites. And while ...
April 16, 2020
News Article
... have green cards, work visas or are undocumented — in California at higher rates than citizens. And women have ... estimates. All told, one in four non-citizen workers in California have lost jobs during the pandemic, or an ... sizes signal caveats The researchers analyzed the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey, which interviews ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
... that our own well-being is tied to everyone else’s. California’s Immigrant Resilience Fund is making headlines ... do as a state. We have been working in partnership with GCIR, especially on the census. Philanthropy can act quickly and nimbly to get cash ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
The Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund has been established by more than 20 community groups and leaders to raise funds for undocumented working families who support our economy, industries, and communities every day, but who are not eligible to receive unemployment benefits or most of the federal disaster relief funds.
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
The Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund has been established by more than 20 community groups and leaders to raise funds for undocumented working families who support our economy, industries, and communities every day, but who are not eligible to receive unemployment benefits or most of the federal disaster relief funds.
April 24, 2020
Response Fund