... below. Progressives are getting ready to push Biden on immigration reform ...
December 11, 2020
News Article
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is joining with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees and The Kresge Foundation to create the Southeast Michigan Immigrant and Refugee Funder Collaborative, which seeks to address a needs gap of the immigrant and refugee population in the region.
September 6, 2019
Press Release
Please contribute to a relief fund for immigrants in the Rio Grande Valley who are unemployed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and who urgently need to meet certain obligations (rent, utility bills, mortgage loans, etc).
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
... back to the years of the Trump Administration’s inhumane immigration policies. In 2015, I began my philanthropic ... Pramila Jayapal of Washington, a prominent leader on immigration. It wasn’t until the last hour of the second ... and hand him the policy agenda asking him to advocate for immigration reform. I felt proud to represent my migrant ...
May 11, 2023
Blog Post
... or reduced-price meals at their schools, regardless of immigration status . In mid-April, Newsom announced a $75 ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
The Emergency Relief Fund for Immigrants in SD is a grassroots fundraising effort to provide accelerated, short-term financial assistance to immigrant families and individuals, who have minimal access to state or federal support, and who, because of COVID-19, may be pushed even deeper into the shadows with few resources available to meet their immediate needs. This is a statewide fund.
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
The mass shootings in Atlanta on March 16 that took the lives of eight individuals—six of whom were Asian women—drew national attention. These senseless murders and the surge in anti-Asian hate incidents during the Covid-19 pandemic are the latest attacks in a long history of discrimination, harassment, scapegoating, and violence against Asian immigrant communities—particularly women and the elderly—that dates back centuries and is rooted in white supremacy and misogyny. Yet, much of this history has been rendered invisible, along with the pain these communities have suffered and the remarkable resilience they have shown.
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... at curtailing both authorized and unauthorized immigration; weakening protections for asylum seekers, ... Californians live in families whose members have different immigration statuses. Escalating anti-immigrant vitriol and ... We need to understand the implications of changing federal immigration policies on each of our areas of giving. And, we ...
January 12, 2018
Statement
... or who have a family member in detention due to immigration challenges -At-risk individuals or families with ... DED, TPS, or are in deportation proceedings or other immigration status limbo. - Workers in the cash economy or ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... in sustained investment in community resources, a humane immigration system, and workers’ rights – that prevailed. ... justice. In solidarity, Marissa Midterm Reflections: Immigration Wins and the Road Ahead ...
November 11, 2022
President's Message
... opportunities for funders working at the intersection of immigration status, language, culture, and education for ...
February 26, 2018
Commentary
... moved and inspired by the Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration organized by Grantmakers Concerned with ... Over 100 Foundations Sign Joint Statement in Support of Immigration ...
February 9, 2017
Philanthropic News
... likely seek to reverse much of President Donald Trump’s immigration legacy and push ahead with his own agenda. While ... to undo. Here is what to expect from Biden in six key immigration policy areas: 1. IMMIGRATION REFORM AND ‘DREAMERS 2. TRUMP’S TRAVEL BANS ...
November 7, 2020
News Article
... essential and most vulnerable members, regardless of their immigration status. Our federal, state, and local leaders ... the city will be accessible to all residents regardless of immigration status. The philanthropic sector is also playing ... resolve this issue for good by advancing comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship for ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
A week ago, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees issued a powerful joint statement calling on funders to take a stand against President Trump’s executive orders on immigrants and refugees.
February 15, 2017
Philanthropic News
... this critically important relief simply because of their immigration status. Even documented immigrants are excluded ... donation helps. COVID-19 does not discriminate based on immigration status. The very real concerns faced by many ...
April 21, 2020
Response Fund
The Boston Foundation issued a statement expressing their opposition to the proposed changes to the "public charge" rule.
September 25, 2018
Statement
... Act and pandemic unemployment benefits, because of their immigration status. This state funding is expected to reach ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... for families and businesses. It also can limit access to immigration-benefit programs such as DACA or citizenship ... to provide financial education and services, as well as immigration-related outreach and legal services, to help ... credit unions, ranging from small-dollar loans for immigration applications to ITIN loans for mortgages. And ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary
... with large immigrant populations in a variety of state immigration policy climates and identified some ways ... programs immigrants are eligible for by signaling that immigration status will not be considered and personal ...
July 23, 2020
Philanthropic News