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... Learn what these shifts mean in terms of immediate needs for census organizations’ programs, operations, and staff. ... of the Funders Census Initiative, Funders’ Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) Organizers: Census Counts Campaign’s States Count Action Network, State Voices, Leadership Conference ...
May 15, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on ... merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more ...
June 18, 2020
Statement
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to allow the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to continue. The Court ... administration’s September 2017 order to end protections for nearly 800,000 DACA recipients. Lawsuits challenging that ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary
... children. And it would deepen longstanding inequities for immigrants and communities of color that have already ... an accurate count means full Congressional representation for states. It also translates into billions in critical funding for health clinics, emergency response services, and schools ...
July 23, 2020
Statement
... is reopening and a feeling of normalcy is returning for many of us. But those hit hardest by the pandemic, ... even before the pandemic, “normal” was not working for everyone. These compounding traumas and accumulating ... and emotionally burdened those on the front lines caring for community members. Organizations that experience ...
July 8, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... a story beyond crisis and collapse. Join us on June 9th for a conversation with Norma on visionary strategy, ... in a time of maximum fear. REGISTRATION Please register for this program by 5pm PT on Friday, June 6th. transparency commitment Thank you for your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder ...
June 9, 2025
Webinar
... immigration policies , including fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), rescinding the Muslim Ban, and ... and going beyond reparative efforts to improve conditions for immigrants and refugees. Philanthropy can help ensure ...
January 24, 2022
Commentary
... and weaken democratic norms and civil liberties for all. In this rapidly changing policy landscape, GCIR ... joint sensemaking, funder mobilization, and collective action. This meeting will be open to GCIR members and ... this new meeting format. transparency commitment Thank you for your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder ...
May 29, 2025
Webinar
... This webinar will be a strategy session to coordinate action; influence and leverage localized funding efforts; and ... Navarro-Lux , Manager of Regional Initiatives, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS) Isis Gil , Development ... Registration Visit our registration page to register for Day II. Co-Host Co-Sponsors ...
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: ...
May, 2025
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, "Intersectional Justice: Migrants on the ...
July, 2021
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, " Intersectional Justice: Migrant ...
August, 2021
Program Materials
... an overview of the 2010 census and background information for foundations interested in supporting efforts to produce a ... It summarizes the challenges and describes strategies for creating state-level structures to facilitate ...
January, 2009
Report
... the idea of a statewide fund to raise large-scale support for cash assistance to immigrants excluded from relief under ... donors, and if they do, they're going to be competing for the same resources. Could we bring this to scale and have ... joint letter to Governor Newsom , expressing the desire for philanthropy to leverage public resources to provide ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
... the idea of a statewide fund to raise large-scale support for cash assistance to immigrants excluded from relief under ... donors, and if they do, they're going to be competing for the same resources. Could we bring this to scale and have ... joint letter to Governor Newsom , expressing the desire for philanthropy to leverage public resources to provide ...
May 1, 2020
Philanthropic News
Dear We Count Los Angeles Partners, Thank you for your participation in yesterday’s census launch press ... COVID-19 response in our region. We’ve been preparing for over two years in anticipation of a variety of forces ... pause over the next week or two to determine our course of action, but be assured we are committed to working together ...
March 13, 2020
Memo
... Dear Governor Newsom: We write to express our appreciation for your tremendous leadership in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and for your long track record of advancing justice, equity, and ... Robert Uyeki, CEO Y & H Soda Foundation Tegan Action, President Sunlight Giving Tuti Scott, Interim CEO ...
April 9, 2020
Blog Post
... partnership system are currently the main vehicle for providing immigrants and refugees with the English—and ... extent, integration—knowledge and skills necessary for life in the United States. However, this critical system ... performance measures that make it all but impossible for programs to provide knowledge and skills that would ...
October 11, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
All of us at GCIR grieve for the lives lost in Christchurch, New Zealand, and stand in ... And we must hold our elected officials accountable for xenophobic rhetoric and policies that fuel white ... no longer have to live in fear. Here are ways you can take action: Issue a public statement supporting the community in ...
March 15, 2019
Statement
Who is this fund for? An estimated two to three million farmworkers feed us ... due to their demographics and lack of resources. Justice for Migrant Women (J4MW) and other farmworker-serving partner ... de California (CA), Proteus, Inc. (Multi-state), Student Action with Farmworkers (NC), Telamon Corporation ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund