... year in the fight for immigrant and refugee justice. GCIR, movement leaders, and our partners in philanthropy have ... GCIR doubled-down this year on developing programming, resources, and partnerships that reflect our dedication to ... Newsletter Series: California Dignity for Families Fund Final Report: Summaries and Highlights , January 2024 Amplify ...
December 17, 2024
Blog Post
... threat to our nation and to our immigrant communities, GCIR remains steadfast in our commitment to advancing justice ... we know that the philanthropic sector holds significant resources and positional power that must be leveraged now in ... photovs on iStock , is licensed under standard license. GCIR Statement on the 2024 Presidential Election ...
November 6, 2024
Statement
... on conversations with a cross-section of field leaders, GCIR urges philanthropy to take the following actions: ... leaders fully expect the Trump administration to use its final weeks to inflict more harm. Groups need additional, ... to receive and resettle refugees, and more. Also expand resources for education, workforce development, health care, ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
... perspectives. In this episode of our Amplify podcast, GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with Maria ... organizing capacity on the ground, and all the extra resources that it takes to do this with people that have been ... so many different ways in their community, and they need resources, they need investment. But that also means that we ...
March 27, 2025
GCIR Blog Series
Dear Colleagues: Marissa Tirona, GCIR 250x250px.jpg I’ve always looked forward to Election ... of this message, many races remain in the balance, with final results still being determined. Nonetheless, there are ... who believe in sustained investment in community resources, a humane immigration system, and workers’ rights ...
November 11, 2022
President's Message
... beginning saves both the applicant and the agency time and resources.”) Likewise, forms expire with little or no ... that the next president “would pour the same energy and resources into the immigration agenda as the Trump ... even if he loses, dismantling his legacy will take time, resources and political capital from Trump’s successor — ...
November 10, 2020
News Article
Looking back on the first year of the Biden administration, we remember that there was initially great promise and early progress toward advancing immigrant justice and restoring immigrant rights. The administration began by undoing many of the Trump administration’s racist and draconian immigration policies, including fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), rescinding the Muslim Ban, and ending government funding of a border wall. Yet, recent actions taken by the current administration, such as expelling Haitian migrants and increasing the number of immigrant detainees during a worldwide pandemic, continue to negatively impact communities.
January 24, 2022
Commentary
Resource from Bolder Advocacy that details actions private foundations can take given a contested election.
November 10, 2020
Philanthropic News
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