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... a platform for their perspectives. In this edition, GCIR President Marissa Tirona hosts our very first Amplify ... are also featured below. If you would like to learn more about Borderland: The Line Within , how to support the ... counter the toxic narrative around immigration, please contact Skylight . GCIR · Amplify Podcast: Paco de Onis and ...
May 30, 2024
GCIR Blog Series
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
... of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) elected to its board of directors Angie Junck , ... Blue Shield of California Foundation . In addition, the GCIR membership re-elected Shawn Morehead , Vice President ... policies. For more information, visit www.gcir.org . CONTACT: Dianna Truong, Director of ...
January 27, 2020
Press Release
... year in the fight for immigrant and refugee justice. GCIR, movement leaders, and our partners in philanthropy have ... immigrant communities. In the face of these challenges, GCIR doubled-down this year on developing programming, ... de Onis and Pamela Yates on What Philanthropy Should Know About Narrative Power , May 2024 Blog: Florida’s Child ...
December 17, 2024
Blog Post
... and demonstrating collective impact. What I enjoy most about my role is working on granting unrestricted funds to ... a single yearly grantmaking cycle. When I heard about the GCIR 2024 conference, I immediately knew I wanted to ... finding an intermediary organization, which could help me form relationships with, or directly make grants to, a ...
November 21, 2024
Blog Post
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced the launch of the California Immigrant ... the California Immigrant Resilience Fund and excited about our partnership with the Governor and State to ensure ... issues facing immigrant families and organizations.” GCIR will bring its more than 30 years of experience as the ...
April 15, 2020
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2021 Contact: dignityfund@gcir.org GCIR and Philanthropic Partners ... for Families Fund, also launched today. To learn more about the Fund, visit www.gcir.org/CADignityFund . Led by ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release
By Anduriña Espinoza-Wasil, GCIR's Programs Learning Manager women ... of these complex challenges, and their staff think hard about how best to keep their clients safe in this context. ... invest in strategies to ensure broad access to information about basic rights, including efforts to reach domestic and ...
April 10, 2025
Blog Post
All of us at GCIR grieve for the lives lost in Christchurch, New Zealand, ... supremacy have no place in our world. To funders in the GCIR network: While you may not be able to act in New ... Dunedin, New Zealand. Mark McGuire / Creative Commons GCIR Stands Against Islamophobia and Hate ...
March 15, 2019
Statement
... 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 ... must assert truth. We must force each other to be honest about the growing threats to our country.” The Pittsburgh ...
August 10, 2017
Statement
... threat to our nation and to our immigrant communities, GCIR remains steadfast in our commitment to advancing justice ... protection of communities under attack. We are clear eyed about the scale of threats before us that not only implicate ... photovs on iStock , is licensed under standard license. GCIR Statement on the 2024 Presidential Election ...
November 6, 2024
Statement
... six months of 2022 have been a time when many of the seeds GCIR planted last year germinated and bloomed, and, as ... serving Black migrant communities. You can learn more about the Fund from the June 2nd webinar GCIR co-hosted with ... learnings from these early “plantings,” we are excited about new projects we are sowing, including our partnership ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... targets, an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. GCIR joins our philanthropic partners in condemning the ... wrongly targeted and with each other. As we outlined in GCIR’s January 2025 Funder Recommendations , there are many ... to reach out to us if you’d like to learn more about how we can help. >> click here to view our list of ...
April 24, 2025
Statement
Dear Colleagues: In 2021, GCIR launched a process to develop a new strategy which ... journey with you, and we are eager to hear from you about what you think of our new theory of change. What resonates with you? What are you curious about? What role might you play in helping us achieve the ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... year I was thrilled to receive a scholarship to attend GCIR’s 2022 convening in Houston in May as an emerging ... to come. Joel Morales at 2022 Convening 350x304px.jpg GCIR’s lineup of plenary sessions, workshops, and ... took participants to destinations across Houston to learn about immigrant justice work happening in the city. One site ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... To push back against this punitive and harmful policy, GCIR submitted a public comment in opposition and ... city running as well…” It is within this context that GCIR is calling upon philanthropy to resource a response to ... to our vision of collective liberation. To learn more, contact Kevin Douglas , GCIR's Senior Director of National ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
... Kevin Douglas, senior director of national programs at GCIR. GCIR’s delegation, which included GCIR staff and ... of what folks in different offices are thinking about immigration.” The topics under discussion included ...
April 11, 2024
Blog Post
... count, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Philanthropy California issue the following ... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) has been overseeing the California Census 2020 ... working to reach the hardest-to-count communities.” GCIR and Philanthropy California’s Statement on the Trump ...
July 23, 2020
Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 26, 2022 Contact: press@gcir.org Upwardly Global, GCIR Partner To Advance Economic Power for Immigrant and ...
April 26, 2022
Press Release