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... and Pamela share the story of how Skylight came to be, what building narrative power means, why narrative work ... are also featured below. If you would like to learn more about Borderland: The Line Within , how to support the ... a war is being waged on immigrants, and why? What is it about that story that needs to be permanent? We feel that ...
May 30, 2024
GCIR Blog Series
... addresses historical weaknesses and inequalities. Much of what he proposes to invest in are systems, communities, and ... to ensure that society functions. Infrastructure is also about being in “right relationship” with each other—in ...
May 26, 2021
President's Message
... order will allow this important program to continue. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN This decision restores the program ... an online community gathering when we will share details about the Supreme Court decision and how it will impact ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary
... Powerful Journey to the US-Mexico Border," a blog post about the trip authored by HIP. GCIR · Changing Perspectives ... learning trip changed Lincoln's perspectives on narratives about the U.S.-Mexico Border GCIR · How the learning trip ... International Bridge. I think that's a perfect example of what's at stake and also the barriers in place - and the ...
June 3, 2024
Blog Post
Nahir Torres 250x333px.jpg As I reflect on what brings me to this work, I am reminded that these roots ... means having the courage to invite a bigger conversation about our nation’s history and the present-day ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... medals. But the debate around “merit” helped disguise what would have been the bill’s most consequential effect: ... they were in 1987 — when the U.S. population was about a quarter smaller , substantially younger and ... living in the United States came here legally. Only about a quarter of the foreign-born are unauthorized; that ...
November 10, 2020
News Article
... create spaces to exchange ideas and first-hand accounts of what people on the move are experiencing,” shared Andrea ... everyone heard from LUPE (La Unión del Pueblo Entero) about their comprehensive services for migrants and ... providing grassroots leaders the sustainable funding to do what they know is needed. For more highlights and takeaways ...
May 28, 2024
Blog Post
... in the Americas timeline , for an expansive conversation about the root causes of modern migration, the U.S. ... really important to look at how the region has evolved and what the U.S.’s role has been in all of this.” WHAT NARRATIVES AROUND MIGRATION GET WRONG GCIR · What ...
October 7, 2024
Podcast
June 18, 2020
News Article
... changes could take months or years to undo. Here is what to expect from Biden in six key immigration policy ...
November 7, 2020
News Article
... viewpoints and have a comprehensive understanding of what folks in different offices are thinking about immigration.” The topics under discussion included ...
April 11, 2024
Blog Post
Commentary looking at how immigration advocates can play a role in fostering national unity.
December 2, 2020
Commentary
... had begun a discussion with its members after the election about taking a public stance against Trump’s immigration ... that are not members of GCIR. “This is really about values.” In particular, she said, the “impact of ... also said that for most of the signatories “it’s about standing with their grantees.” Efforts are still ...
February 6, 2017
Philanthropic News
... “There is a considerable lack of knowledge in our state about ..." In Climate of Fear, California Funders Step Up for ...
March 14, 2017
Philanthropic News
... support to their communities. Read on to find out what holistic case management is and how it can be an ... way to support migrants at the border and beyond. What is Holistic Case Management? Holistic case management is ... their legal needs when they no longer have to worry about where they will sleep or how they will get their next ...
February 27, 2023
Response Fund
... in the movement for immigrant justice, I often reflect on what brought me to this work out of the many social justice ... of othering and discrimination was not new to me. But what was new was getting a close-up look at a byzantine ...
July 13, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... unfolding developments, and this expansion recognizes that what is happening at the southern border is deeply related to ...
October 6, 2021
Press Release
... because I was “American.” I received compliments about how “well” I spoke English. And questions such as ... presents an opportunity for philanthropy to learn about the challenges and opportunities facing immigrants and ... others–the Houston area is an ideal context for learning about efforts of AAPI communities to build power and welcome ...
April 6, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... and global north holds all the power and resources – what we as Africans had was in fact enough to be happy. ... African international students. It is not just “what” and “who” we fund, but more importantly, how we ...
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature