... the latest in a string of actions intended to alter the citizenship process. Last year, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, which administers the ... exam could make the test harder for immigrants seeking citizenship ...
November 12, 2020
News Article
... 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
... The first timeline explored the evolution of American citizenship and how the United States has determined who ... 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
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "2024 Election Scenario Planning: Immigrant Justice SWOT for Philanthropy" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting and other materials shared.
August, 2024
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Building a Multi-Racial Democracy by Investing in Immigrant and Refugee Movements Before, During, and After Elections" here, including the session recording, transcript, and other materials shared.
August, 2024
Program Materials
... and racial justice. They also engaged in consultations about this Blueprint with individuals directly impacted ...
September, 2020
Report
... challenging an executive order targeting birthright citizenship , a right that has been settled law by the ... the work that is ahead. Join this webinar to learn about funding opportunities to protect the safety, security, ...
February 3, 2025
Webinar
... processing of asylum cases, including by having the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Asylum Division ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Funding the Fight for Immigrant Rights in 2025 and Beyond" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting, and relevant links.
February, 2025
Program Materials
... takeaways that have emerged from political races, ballot initiatives, and referendum questions that have already been ... And in state ballot measures we saw: MA voters remove the citizenship requirement for driver’s licenses; AZ voters ... 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
... conversations with movement leaders throughout the country about key priorities, strategies, and needs, GCIR is ...
December, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... immigration reform — including a full path to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented, a modernization ... ports of entry Protect DACA/Dreamers Provide a path to citizenship for essential workers Reverse the H-1B and other ... barriers Reform the H-2A visa and provide a path to citizenship for farmworkers Reform the H-2B visa program ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
... 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
... have severely limited mobility, longer-standing questions about how best to manage regional migration remain as ...
November, 2020
Report
The U.S. immigration system is inflexible and restrictive. Adopting the reforms outlined in this compilation would allow the system to respond to future challenges and opportunities without requiring repeated congressional actions to correct its mistakes.
November, 2020
Analysis
... 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
... likely support of a 6-3 Supreme Court on apportionment by citizenship, and fundamentally reshaping who is considered ... They would likely move to expand efforts to strip citizenship of immigrants who have been naturalized . ... and thrive. Americans overwhelmingly support a pathway to citizenship to keep families together and give everyone a ...
October, 2020
Analysis
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "Election Scenario Planning," including powerpoint and recording here.
September, 2020
Program Materials
... “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 ... immigrant. This was before anybody was talking about the DREAM Act or DACA or immigration reform. So I spent ...
March 27, 2025
GCIR Blog Series
