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Funders Applaud Outcome on Citizenship Question Case, Remain Committed to 2020 Census In ... v. New York , the case challenging the inclusion of the citizenship question on the 2020 Census, FCCP’s Funders ... Court’s decision to halt the inclusion of the untested citizenship question, for now, from the 2020 Census. This is ...
June 28, 2019
Statement
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... 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
... thriller called “The Cobra Event” by Richard Preston, about a terrorist who releases a deadly virus in the United ... in Africa, and so he knew all sorts of scary things about how quickly lethal infectious diseases could spread. ... of millions more people worldwide. What was so alarming about these two works of fiction is how totally plausible ...
March 11, 2020
Philanthropic News
... 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 ... in and day out. We also know that narrative power can be about giving the microphone, giving the voice to people that ...
May 30, 2024
GCIR Blog Series
... Associate Director for Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives, WES Mariam Assefa Fund ...
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... from philanthropy GCIR's resource page on DACA A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support ...
September 9, 2017
Statement
... 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
... to best meet evolving needs. The Foundation will pay special attention to populations in Napa County that may be ... and those living in close quarters. They are concerned about community health, and they are also concerned about the potential for working families to face economic ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
... Statements from Philanthropy DACA Resources A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
... found wide disparities among Hispanic adults by family citizenship status . More than two-thirds (69 percent) of Hispanic adults in families with noncitizens and about half (49 percent) of those in families where all ... medical care programs for the uninsured (21 percent); the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
... 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
... many challenges — the attempt to include an untested citizenship question, delays in funding, and now the untold ... the Census. Connect with your regional association to ask about local efforts and how you can get involved. Reach out ... efforts and remain connected on all things Census. Learn about how the philanthropic community is taking action and ...
April 1, 2020
Statement
... out the count’—it would be almost impossible to think about how to get this ship back on course, given the ... government itself. The most well-known is the infamous citizenship question, which the Justice Department slated to ... the importance of accurate messaging—right now—about what the census covers and how it’s used. There’s ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
... and sanctioned that Islamophobia. Much has been written about how U.S. domestic and foreign policies were transformed ... Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS), a special registry targeting Muslim men and boys, which ... in the creation of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS), and Immigration ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... scopes of work – especially as it relates to special events and canvassing – will get resolved. We ... them to fill out the census questionnaire. Details about the paid media program and how to participate can be ... groups received accounts with Thru-Text and information about how to hold a “distributed text bank”. ...
March 13, 2020
Memo
... access to immigration-benefit programs such as DACA or citizenship because of an inability to finance application ... together 130 people from across the country to learn about each other’s work on economic integration and dispel myths about each sector (consulates, credit unions, community-based ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary
... communities. Alleviate Dreamers’ Long-Term Concerns About Being Able to Live and Work in This Country Many immigrants live in constant fear about whether they’ll be able to continue raising their ... comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers. Ensure Immigrants’ Access to ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
... advocacy, legal services, and capacity-building initiatives of Afghan, BAMEMSA, and refugee-led groups beyond ... them to live and work in the U.S. indefinitely and to seek citizenship after a certain length of time. But so far, ... that would allow them to stay in the U.S., such as asylum, special immigrant visas, or Temporary Protected Status, with ...
March 18, 2024
Commentary