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... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) joins a growing chorus within philanthropy standing in ... deploy resources needed to protect our democracy and bring about equity and justice for all. — Team GCIR Foundation ... unless we are willing to be uncomfortable.” Urgent Action Fund for Women's Human Rights : Shalini Eddens, ...
August 10, 2017
Statement
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In January 2019 , I ... associated with donor-advised funds—to learn more about the Hate Is Not Charitable Campaign and sign on; read about the anti-immigrant movement and the private money ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
... the Trump administration’s first attempt to terminate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) , in September 2017, ... agency has been silent—with exception of a post-decision statement that opened by questioning the legitimacy of the ...
July 13, 2020
News Article
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to allow the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to continue. The ... an online community gathering when we will share details about the Supreme Court decision and how it will impact ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary
... Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was ...
June 18, 2020
Statement
... dedicated to advancing justice and equity for all, we at GCIR are appalled at the insurrection, violence, and rioting ... Brown, indigenous, and immigrant communities to bring about the death throes of white supremacy or will we ... political coalitions and courageous collective action or will we invest only in incremental change that ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
... unconscionable attempt to terminate the availability of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), ruling that the ... immigrants will be fully protected only by congressional action. The potential for future attacks on DACA recipients ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
... through strategic shifts, major programmatic change initiatives, and executive transitions. So, when I stepped ... November, I thought I knew everything I needed to know about getting ready for this opportunity. GCIR had hired an amazing organizational transition ...
December 7, 2021
President's Message
June 18, 2020
News Article
Welcome to GCIR's Amplify blog series, where we feature interviews with ... To get us started, we'd love to learn more about you, your organization, and the communities that you ... but then lose their pregnancy or have children with special needs or deformities because of pesticide exposure. ...
December 7, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
... spend public resources and what and who we prioritize is a statement of our morals and values. We share fundamental ... the deck chairs. Our future is at risk. We need bold action that embraces a bold new economy—a California New ...
July 9, 2020
Philanthropic News
... Grounded in these values that drive our mission, GCIR condemns racism and racial terror. We condemn the racism ... and in the face of injustices still to be rectified, GCIR stands in steadfast solidarity with our Black brothers ...
June 1, 2020
Statement