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... took participants to destinations across Houston to learn about immigrant justice work happening in the city. One site ... deeply: "I had to unlearn to learn again." That's what life feels like for marginalized people. But together we ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... protection of communities under attack. We are clear eyed about the scale of threats before us that not only implicate ... new wave of hostility from our nation’s highest office. What have we learned from them and their courageous efforts ...
November 6, 2024
Statement
... 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
... and racial justice. For these reasons, GCIR is exploring what it means to do our work as a philanthropic mobilizing ... the past two decades. We are currently reading articles about the connections between Black liberation and immigrant ...
June 29, 2023
President's Message
June 18, 2020
News Article
... -serving organizations across the country who told us what they were seeing and hearing in the field, and what’s required to design and implement rapid response and ... and refugees, can thrive. We’ve heard loud and clear about several areas where immediate action is needed: ...
April 30, 2020
Response Fund
... over the long-term . Through recent GCIR programming about building resilience in Texas , strengthening the ... grounded in truth-telling, seeing that for which it is, what it can be, what it will be.” While the challenges that lie before us ...
April 3, 2025
President's Message
... and sanctioned that Islamophobia. Much has been written about how U.S. domestic and foreign policies were transformed ... work over the next five years. To deepen my own learning about the ongoing impact of 9/11 on BAMEMSA communities—and ... The work of SolidarityIs is instructive on what such practices look like; I invite you to reflect on how ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... York City is home to 3.1 million immigrants who comprise about 37 percent of the City’s population and 44 percent of ... including the undocumented population, contributed about $232 billion to the City’s GDP. Among the one million ... . "Our partnership with Open Society will do what the federal government has failed to do—acknowledge ...
April 16, 2020
Response Fund
... or online, and issuing benefits remotely. To learn more about these and other available flexibilities visit CFPA’s coronavirus resource page for young children . What about Public Charge? On February 24th, the federal government ...
April 3, 2020
News Article
... are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. What should be surprising—and is absolutely ... 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 ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
... their native language or country of origin. When we talk about migrants and refugees at the border, most people ... and documents. 2. Funding advocacy to ensure accurate census counts According to both PANA and CIELO , accurate ... state, and federal levels.” Thank you for learning about the importance of language access with us! By funding ...
May 30, 2023
Response Fund
The Boston Foundation issued a statement expressing their opposition to the proposed changes to the "public charge" rule.
September 25, 2018
Statement
... we have been spending time and energy thinking through what we do – and how we do it – in order to evaluate ... is considered part of a “vulnerable population?” And what is the best way to help them? Consider this example. ...
July 11, 2019
Blog Post
... in income of at least 50% AFTER march 13, 2020. Here is what you must bring: To prove your household is within the ...
April 21, 2020
Response Fund
... 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
Washington, D.C . (April 1, 2020): Today, on Census Day, Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) announced a round ... Fund to help ensure Latinos are counted in the upcoming Census as the country responds to the rapidly-changing ... needs of their communities and ensure a fair and accurate census count.” The Emergency Grant Fund was launched to ...
April 1, 2020
Response Fund
... immigrants during this time of national crisis. Learn more about How to Help here . Contributions will be split evenly ... to the two groups, along with matching funds up to $10k. About Movimiento Cosecha: During this global health crisis, ... directly to immigrants impacted by the current crisis. About San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium: The San Diego ...
April 21, 2020
Response Fund
... 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