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... to receive and resettle refugees, and more. Also expand resources for education, workforce development, health care, legal services, and other programs that give immigrants and their families a real foothold in our society. ... philanthropy to advance these goals and achieve impact. Together, we will address threats to immigrant and BIPOC ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
... and support their settlement in destination communities. Assistance also supports unaccompanied children and youth ... over $50 million to provide relief to more than 80,000 undocumented immigrant households experiencing severe ... County, which raised over $7 million to provide direct cash assistance to almost 8,000 undocumented immigrants and ...
October 6, 2021
Press Release
... country’s social safety net, such as food and financial assistance. They face major barriers to accessing the ... community colleges and adult education providers stand to play a vital role in helping immigrants and other ... as well as technical support to be able to access these resources. Some states have developed microloan programs ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
At a time when New York's immigrants are on the front lines of the ... to ensure the health and safety of New York's 4 million immigrants . #NYUnited Fund ...
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
... far exceed the current fund, and only continue to grow as time passes. As Pillars’ initial, rapid response, we have ... exacerbated as a result of this public health and economic crisis. Pillars encourages feedback from community members ... until the fund is depleted, and our goal is to release funds within days of the decision. Pillars Fund: Rapid ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
Please contribute to a relief fund for immigrants in the Rio Grande Valley who are unemployed as a ... critical situations. Forty percent of LUPE members are undocumented. El Valle has always had an extremely high ... to receive stimulus checks or benefits. Thousands of undocumented persons reside En El Valle de Rio Grande. The ...
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
COVID-19 financial relief —by and for immigrants. If you’re an immigrant experiencing hard ... COVID-19 Immigrant Relief Fund and receive a $1,000 one-time direct payment (up to $3,000 per household). If you need ...
October 1, 2020
Response Fund
Our undocumented community is one of the most vulnerable ... State. We seek to provide direct economic support to our undocumented community during the “Stay Home, Stay ... and big funders you may know. COVID-19 Relief Fund for WA Undocumented Folks ...
April 17, 2020
Response Fund
... households, and have difficulty navigating systems and resources due to cultural and language barriers. Therefore, ... transportation. Families have indicated that they require assistance with accessing CalFresh and health insurance, ... How you can help: We are urgently in need of emergency funds to support the communities that we serve as they ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... debt. Our One Month Away program provides one-time funds of up to $1000 to help low-income renters who do not ... one of the very few organizations providing rental assistance funding and prioritizing immigrants and undocumented renters . Our expert case workers receive 20-40 ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... workers, small business owners, and an industry in crisis. Restaurant workers make up 10 percent of ... RWCF has established a Restaurant Workers COVID19 Crisis Relief Fund to: Immediately direct money to ... to maintain payroll during closure or re-open once this crisis has passed. To establish a relief fund for individual ...
March 15, 2020
Response Fund
... has stolen jobs from non-citizen workers — including immigrants who have green cards, work visas or are undocumented — in California at higher rates than citizens. ... at a time of unprecedented need. High demand for state assistance California has gone farther than many other states ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
... from religious persecution and built by generations of immigrants, our country has been the standard bearer ... our economy, and uphold core American values. We stand with our grantees—advocates, organizers, researchers, ... seeking refuge and a better life, and that keep families together will make our communities stronger, safer, and more ...
February 6, 2017
Statement
... funders and partner organizations. These mini-grant funds will help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... service centers. Increased xenophobia and racism against immigrants as scapegoats or otherwise incorrectly seen as ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
... County. Responsive grants will fund nonprofits with one-time general operating support in order to assist with the ...
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
... five years at GCIR, I worked on mobilizing philanthropic resources in support of disaster relief and legal services for undocumented families. During this time, organizations ... the Trump era united the immigrant justice movement to stand in defense, fight back, and protect our communities. ...
May 11, 2023
Blog Post
... 23, 2020. The undersigned funders join GCIR in taking a stand against hate and support this call to action to ... of 1882, to the Muslim and African bans and exclusion of undocumented immigrants from federal Covid-19 relief in the ... President & CEO Proteus Fund Shireen Zaman, Director RISE Together Fund, Proteus Fund Ellen Friedman, Executive ...
September 23, 2020
Statement
... the hardest hit due to their demographics and lack of resources. Justice for Migrant Women (J4MW) and other ... are not forgotten or left behind. How will these funds be used? In addition, J4MW has joined with HIP to raise ... supplies; pay for utilities and other expenses; and assistance to offset medical costs and to aid in purchasing ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... by Covid-19: - Many do not have access to paid time off - Most are ineligible to receive unemployment ... - Many remain excluded from federal relief programs Immigrants are also facing greater risk of Covid-19 ... stores, warehouses, and delivery services are powered by immigrants - Nearly 60% of farmworkers working ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... response to Trump Administration’s memorandum to remove undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census apportionment count, ... would have a devastating impact on states with a sizable undocumented immigrant population, particularly California, ...
July 23, 2020
Statement