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... “It’s extraordinary how groups have pivoted to this new environment we’re in, and are still trying to get a ... a lot of fear of filling out the form, especially in immigrant communities,” Mannion said. An Urban Institute ... to suffer from mass unemployment, a strain on the medical system and hospital infrastructure, and we will have a ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
... which benefits last, and the monetary amount received. The new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program—which extends ... all members have valid SSNs. This means that undocumented immigrant and mixed-status families will not receive these ... payments, and any future stimulus support. Everyone who files tax returns, regardless of immigration status, should ...
April 16, 2020
News Article
... in the state — lost her job. Now, the undocumented immigrant from Honduras spends her days confined to the room ... will offer $500 grants or zero-interest loans to impacted immigrant families, students and low-wage workers. ... paid family leave and disability insurance here . New COVID-19 Relief Benefits Leave Out Millions Of ...
March 31, 2020
News Article
October, 2021
Program Materials
... assistance and other supports. Before the pandemic, many immigrant families faced explicit barriers to or deferred ... charge” rule threatens to further dampen participation. New data from two nationally representative surveys of ... adults in other racial and ethnic groups we studied to report that their families lost work or work-related income ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... young, and our elderly. So it may not be surprising that immigrant communities are disproportionately impacted by the ... immigrants and other affected workers pivot to gain new skills and access quality jobs. As colleges heed the ... and their peers at all ages and levels of the education system. The equity imperative has never been clearer; lack ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
... immigrants. We are all in this together . We stand with immigrant families and continue to advocate policy changes ... healthy meals and support services for pregnant women, new parents, and children under 5. WIC services are safe, do ... access for immigrant Californians, please read the final report of the Food for All Stakeholder Workgroup . ...
April 3, 2020
News Article
NEW YORK— Mayor de Blasio today announced a partnership with Open Society Foundations to establish the New York City COVID-19 Immigrant Emergency Relief program, reaffirming the City’s ...
April 16, 2020
Response Fund
Make the Road New York's COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund will provide ... support to our most vulnerable workers and low-income immigrant families, and to organize to ensure they are not left out of government solutions. Make the Road New York's COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... Salas | Executive Director | Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) Arcenio Lopez | Executive Director ...
April, 2020
Program Materials
... on July 1st at 12-1PT / 3-4 PM ET to learn about the new Children Thrive Action Network (CTAN). The mission of ... and support children in the United States in mixed-status immigrant families by engaging service providers and ... levels who work directly with or on behalf of children in immigrant families. Join coordinating committee members from ...
July 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... of loved ones. Here in the United States, the harm to immigrant communities has been acute. Numbering 44.7 ... Funders Roundtable Confluence Philanthropy Council of New Jersey Grantmakers Early Childhood Funders Collaborative ... Colorado Philanthropy Massachusetts Philanthropy New York Philanthropy Northwest Philanthropy Southwest ...
April 15, 2020
Webinar
April 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
... tax credit to undocumented workers, solutions backed by immigrant advocates. “To me this whole pandemic is a ... of dollars, to undocumented workers who pay taxes. Immigrant advocates face an uphill battle, however, in ... 1 million calls the first day. Pandemic Steals Most from Immigrant Working Women ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
... unless they're married and filing taxes jointly with an immigrant who doesn’t have a Social Security number. ...
May 1, 2020
News Article
... choice and get much-needed money into the hands of immigrant communities - who are already among the hardest hit ... These donations will go directly to the pockets of our immigrant neighbors to support them in the face of new and already existing challenges. If you are not in a ...
April 21, 2020
Response Fund
... with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced a new $10 million challenge grant from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation toward the California Immigrant Resilience Fund. The Fund, launched on April 15, ... she and her two children, ages 9 and 12, were building a new life for themselves. Despite limited literacy, Silvia was ...
May 11, 2020
Press Release
As immigrant workers and families with low incomes across the ... do these efforts need to be available and tailored to immigrant community needs , but they also must focus on ... simple, clear language to communicate complex information. New York has used a stoplight graphic to communicate details ...
July 23, 2020
Philanthropic News
... well-being is tied to everyone else’s. California’s Immigrant Resilience Fund is making headlines demonstrating ... Katz to explain how the fund came to be, some surprising new supporters, and what it means to have a ‘Si Se Puede’ ... motivated and heartened by the vision and commitment of immigrant leaders who have set up local relief funds, ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post