COVID-19 has destroyed the livelihoods of many in our community. But whereas those with status can rely on unemployment benefits, medicare, and any forthcoming federally funded COVID-19 relief programs to get them through this crisis, our undocumented community members can only get help from us.
April 10, 2020
... by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) . The document, which has been signed by more than 100 ...
February 9, 2017
Philanthropic News
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) focuses on the fact that America was built by ...
February 8, 2017
Philanthropic News
GCIR's Ivy O. Suriyopas and Rana Elmir at RISE Together Fund at Proteus Fund explain how philanthropy can respond to the crises facing Afghan migrants in the U.S. and help ensure an equitable and humane path for Afghans.
March 18, 2024
Commentary
... employers operating under union contracts have issued new guidelines, such as picking practices that require social ... childcare for her sons, she couldn’t afford the new expense. So she bought a video camera, installed it in ...
April 4, 2020
News Article
... 31 An updated Communications Campaign that includes new languages, targeting of low-response and Update ... pandemic and how the census workforce will operate in this new environment Expanded staffing of Census Questionnaire ...
May 12, 2020
Statement
... suffered disproportionate economic injustice and inequity. GCIR believes that philanthropy can play a significant role ... economic power . With support from Pivotal Ventures , GCIR launched work in early 2022 focused on designing and ... way, deepening our partnerships – and developing new ones – with organizations working at the intersections ...
July 9, 2024
President's Message
... of their respective agencies and to ensure that the new administration is set up in a correct posture to achieve ...
November 13, 2020
News Article
The coronavirus pandemic is exposing what we have always known: our nation’s deep inequalities and broken safety net programs leave millions of people without help or relief.
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
Now is the time for our immigrant AANHPI community to hold onto each other tighter than ever. We must remember that many of us cannot work from home and are not covered by government aid packages.
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... legal battle following the Trump administration’s September 2017 order to end protections for nearly 800,000 ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary
... overhead costs for organizations and staff. Need to launch new legal suits to protect the human rights of those in ... serving as an intermediary, using our network and building new relationships to increase the impact of investments ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
... 20-40 calls a day now and we recently added another staff member to help handle the growing number of requests. ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
GCIR_Social_01-16x9.png Over the last 200 years, the United ... in shaping migration flows throughout Latin America. As GCIR's latest timeline details , the U.S. has a long history ... Argentina, and Uruguay).” Meyer recently joined GCIR’s Vice President of Programs Ivy O. Suriyopas , who ...
October 7, 2024
Podcast
... is at risk. We need bold action that embraces a bold new economy—a California New Deal—to lead our state and be a beacon for our country. ... a combination of closing existing loopholes, capturing new and additional resources from those who have benefited ...
July 9, 2020
Philanthropic News
... Court’s decision in US Department of Commerce v. New York , the case challenging the inclusion of the ...
June 28, 2019
Statement
... strategic, smart and most of all, caring,” said Council Member Alondra Cano. Another $1 million will go toward ... been left out of federal and state relief efforts. Council Member Lisa Goodman voiced her strong support for the plan, ...
April 3, 2020
Response Fund
November 20, 2024
Blog Post
... that oppress all immigrants and communities of color. GCIR stands in solidarity with our AAPI sisters and brothers. ... believe philanthropy has a vital role to play. This month, GCIR will host a webinar to amplify the work and voices of ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
Pillars Fund has created a rapid response fund to support the personal expenses of Muslim artists and activists whose livelihoods are being negatively impacted by this current moment. They will be making $500 grants to individuals through a short application process.
April 10, 2020
Response Fund