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... I knew everything I needed to know about getting ready for this opportunity. GCIR had hired an amazing ... to my growth, and cheering me on. I felt prepared for this new adventure. And yet, executive transitions are ... and inclusive strategy formation process to develop an affirmative long-term vision reflecting our evolution as a ...
December 7, 2021
President's Message
... Research Center, from 2000 to 2018 immigrants accounted for 37 percent of overall rural population growth. Driven by demand for labor in the agricultural, meat packing, and dairy ... coercion from supervisors, along with fear of deportation for those workers who are undocumented. This lack of ...
October 18, 2022
Webinar
... A record number of people cast their votes, not just for the next president of the United States but also for the kind of country they wish America to be: vibrant, ... invest deeply, substantially, and consistently, now and for the long haul. It also requires us to center racial ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
Find all program materials for GCIR's March 3rd, 2021 webinar, "Case Management: What is ... it Relevant to the Unwinding of MPP and Changing Policies for Asylum Seekers?" here, including the webinar recording, ... it Relevant to the Unwinding of MPP and Changing Policies for Asylum Seekers?" Case Management: Towards a Scalable ...
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's strategy session "DACA in the Balance: Mobilizing ...
November, 2022
Program Materials
... announced on September 5, that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be ... and strategies should philanthropy prioritize? Join us for this timely briefing. Speakers Kamal Essaheb , Director ...
September 14, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... Services Collaborative GCIR Description Save the date for a timely funder site visit on Thursday, September 20th, ... families; the dismantling of crucial protections for vulnerable immigrants such as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, Temporary ...
September 20, 2018
Learning Tour
... an organization dedicated to advancing justice and equity for all, we at GCIR are appalled at the insurrection, ... of the House and Senate to state legislators—accountable for their actions, whether during a Congressional roll call ... political coalitions and courageous collective action or will we invest only in incremental change that ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent" ...
April, 2023
Program Materials
... elections in our lifetimes. The theme, Courage, Vision, Action , reflects the grave imperatives facing philanthropy ... and learn how philanthropy can advance a bold new vision for America. Location Atlanta, Georgia has emerged in recent years as a popular destination for New Americans. It is the home of major companies, ...
March 11, 2020
National Convening
... work to be done to protect DACA recipients and prepare for the program's possible end, and immigrant justice ... GCIR and leading voices in the immigrant justice movement for this special strategy session where we will explore what ... Immigrant Justice Organizer, MinKwon Center for Community Action Woojung (Diana) Park , Immigrant Justice Organizer, ...
November 9, 2022
Webinar
... leaders to showcase their work and provide a platform for their perspectives. In this edition, GCIR President ... workers of color through organizing, education, and direct action. We promote worker justice using an intersectional ... leadership. We build on this by bringing folks together for participatory action research and offering opportunities ...
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
July, 2017
Funding Recommendations
... ban to ramped-up enforcement to weakened protections for unaccompanied children—have created an atmosphere of ... will negatively affect both short- and long-term outcomes for children in immigrant families as well as other ... their impact. Read the full funding recommendations for more information. This document was produced following a ...
February, 2018
Funding Recommendations
... that expands to include several new countries. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals was cancelled. Temporary protected status was withdrawn for citizens of Sudan, but was extended 18 months for ...
October 19, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... Early Childhood Funders Collaborative Funders' Committee for Civic Participation Grantmakers Concerned with ... and Refugees Neighborhood Funders Group's Funders for Just Economy Description This November, the whole House ... and emerging opportunities for alignment and collective action. Registration This briefing is offered free of charge ...
November 27, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... administration’s first attempt to terminate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) , in September 2017, was ... over the past three years and will now be able to apply for the first time. Notwithstanding the Supreme Court’s ...
July 13, 2020
News Article
... 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
... Community of Practice (CoP) is a new learning space for funders to engage with migrant power-building and ... oppression. Among other things, this CoP will be a place for funders from the United States and around the globe to ...