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... lifted up in the media." “There was an urgent need for us to create spaces to exchange ideas and first-hand accounts ... center, which provides personal development programs for immigrant families living in the Colonias in McAllen. ... shared their efforts to create safe spaces for LGBTIQ+ youth, provide education for children in Matamoros, and ...
May 28, 2024
Blog Post
... the creation of a new partnership, the Southeast Michigan Immigrant and Refugee Funder Collaborative (“The Collaborative”). The ... work together to support southeast Michigan’s various immigrant and refugee communities. There are more than ...
September 6, 2019
Press Release
... 2020 Census and its impact on the Black Lives Matter and Immigrant Rights movements” By Juan Galeano, Project ... communities live, and their migration patterns, giving us a better sense of the intersections between people and ... to $250,000 for a final push. Global Cleveland and Refugee Response, through their work with the Congolese ...
August 10, 2020
Blog Post
... the conference included a number of sessions related to immigrant children and children of immigrants. These sessions ... status, language, culture, and education for children and youth and their families. Below, we’ve shared our key ... funders—not only for those that explicitly support immigrant families, immigrant children, or children of ...
February 26, 2018
Commentary
... unless they're married and filing taxes jointly with an immigrant who doesn’t have a Social Security number. ...
May 1, 2020
News Article
... assistance and other supports. Before the pandemic, many immigrant families faced explicit barriers to or deferred ... (SNAP), and subsidized housing. Now, at a time when many immigrant families need assistance because they are ... in December 2019 before the onset of the pandemic in the US, shows that many immigrant families went into the ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
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 ... the enormous and growing diversity of the immigrant and refugee population in many large cities, such as Houston and ...
July 23, 2020
Philanthropic News
... investment of $25 million for services to unaccompanied youth and children in support of the safety and well-being of ... the Covid-19 pandemic through the private California Immigrant Resilience Fund and the state-funded Disaster ... initiative. “California’s diversity makes us a more vibrant and resilient state, and we are a better ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release
... protection. We urge our grantmaking colleagues to join us in speaking out, shifting the public discourse locally and ... Thomas Keith, President Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Columbia, SC Mijo Lee, Executive Director ...
June 13, 2018
Statement