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Recognizing the high demand for legal services in immigrant communities and the ... – including the Covid-19 pandemic, the movement for racial justice, and the advent of a new presidential ... health and wellness strategies and expanding resources for professional development. Align funding ... Immigration Legal Services in California: A Time for Bold Action ...
May, 2022
Report
... (HP), which allows them to live and work in the U.S. for two years, but does not provide a path to permanent ... Although a program was created to allow them to apply for parole from Afghanistan or a third country, the ... Aid on Flickr is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 Call to Action: Support the Afghan Adjustment Act ...
October 6, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... disasters. Returning to Haiti is not a viable option for them. Waiting in squalid conditions in Texas, ... of Haitians are being denied the opportunity to apply for asylum, a right to which they are entitled by law. The ... Civil Liberties Union and others have filed a class-action lawsuit seeking to end the expulsions. Members of ...
October 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... to the GCIR-HIP program, After Title 42: Implications for the Americas , GCIR has compiled a list of organizations ... included grantee partners from GCIR's California Dignity for Families Fund . In addition to the below organizations, ... intermediary organizations to consider prioritizing for this kind of investment include the Colibrí Initiative ...
September, 2023
Data Tool
... COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, as of March 17, 2020, temporarily suspended ... their decision. The U.S. continued to accept refugees for resettlement until the UNHCR suspended resettlement ... on the grounds of slowing the spread of COVID-19 , an action prohibited by international law. Officials from the ...
April 21, 2020
News Article
Find all program-related materials for GCIR Webinar, "Strategies for Advancing Pro-immigrant Policies", here, including ... recording and powerpoint. Materials: Strategies for Advancing Pro-immigrant Policies ...
September, 2022
Program Materials
... 650x434px.jpg We find ourselves in a precarious moment for the right to seek asylum in the United States. While advocates continue to push for more inclusive and welcoming state and local policies for ... Immigration Legal Services in California: A Time for Bold Action . As we roll out our new public policy agenda, ...
July 14, 2022
Issue Spotlight
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Building Immigrant Women's Economic ...
April, 2023
Program Materials
The risk of deportation has never been greater for immigrants, refugees, and other newcomers living in the ... services. A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support in making this publication possible. Photo ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
... system, demonize asylum seekers, and erode protections for them. In response to these attacks, Grantmakers Concerned ... an analysis of challenges to the system and opportunities for intervention. This memorandum synthesizes interviews [1] ... the U.S. asylum system, asylum seekers, and advocates for asylum seekers, as well as key strategic leverage points ...
March, 2019
Report