... threat to our nation and to our immigrant communities, GCIR remains steadfast in our commitment to advancing justice ... protection of communities under attack. We are clear eyed about the scale of threats before us that not only implicate ... on iStock , is licensed under standard license. GCIR Statement on the 2024 Presidential Election ...
November 6, 2024
Statement
... year in the fight for immigrant and refugee justice. GCIR, movement leaders, and our partners in philanthropy have ... Alternative Pathways: The Freedom to Move and to Stay Special Session: A World Where Everyone Thrives: The ... de Onis and Pamela Yates on What Philanthropy Should Know About Narrative Power , May 2024 Blog: Florida’s Child ...
December 17, 2024
Blog Post
... who said, “there is no time to waste.” View the full statement at the link below. Statement from the Women’s Refugee Commission ...
November 12, 2020
Statement
... they were in 1987 — when the U.S. population was about a quarter smaller , substantially younger and ... to be a “specialty occupation ” ? Doesn’t sound so special after all. “This is not just about due ... first 100 days, plus several dozen other initiatives. They include — as Pierce anticipates — ...
November 10, 2020
News Article
... and draconian immigration policies , including fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), rescinding the Muslim ... to immigrant communities. Read our analysis below to learn about the work ahead of us and how philanthropy can help our ...
January 24, 2022
Commentary
... on conversations with a cross-section of field leaders, GCIR urges philanthropy to take the following actions: ... thrives no matter who they are or where they were born. GCIR stands ready to partner with philanthropy to advance ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
Resource from Bolder Advocacy that details actions private foundations can take given a contested election.
November 10, 2020
Philanthropic News
Dear Colleagues: Marissa Tirona, GCIR 250x250px.jpg I’ve always looked forward to Election ... takeaways that have emerged from political races, ballot initiatives, and referendum questions that have already been ... work is long-term work. It is more than messaging; it’s about enlarging the social imagination.” At GCIR we know ...
November 11, 2022
President's Message
... perspectives. In this episode of our Amplify podcast, GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with Maria ... “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
... kill movement leaders, and release personal information about staff members. Rajasvini Bhansali, executive director ... has been hearing greater anxiety from grantees about their physical safety as well as cyberthreats. Before ... out there,” Bhansali said. So Solidaire, a network of about 200 wealthy donors and foundations, started its own ...
October 22, 2020
Philanthropic News
The new immigration system has eliminated the core principles of immigration law and replaced them with the current president’s own preferences. It’s time for Congress to rectify it.
December 2, 2020
Commentary
President-elect Joe Biden will take office under pressure to repudiate and rescind many, if not most, of the more than 400 executive actions President Trump has used to tighten the U.S. immigration system. But Biden also will start his term in a bind that could make such changes difficult to accomplish in short order.
December 2, 2020
News Article
A news article from CNN looking at the impact the Trump Administration's revisions to the naturalization exam could have on future immigrants seeking citizenship in the United States.
November 12, 2020
News Article