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... refugees and asylum seekers face myriad challenges in adjusting to their new communities, yet the strain of integrating is often underestimated. The integration ... new policy climate and rhetoric that is further impacting immigrant children and families. Building off GCIR’s prior ...
October 24, 2017
Webinar
... After the National Academies' Report on the Integration of Immigrants into American Society: The Challenges Ahead ... on a range of issues, including how increasing population diversity affects ideas about what it means to be American, ... agenda and list of participants will become available a month before the conference. Fall Conference on Immigration ...
September 24, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Description Beyond the headlines, the lives of refugees and asylum seekers are shaped by the realities on ... in the communities where they live. What makes a receiving community a welcoming community? What infrastructure is ... Program Manager and Interim Deputy Director, Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project Moderator Rachel Peric , ...
July 21, 2021
Webinar
... seeing a decline in native populations and an increase in immigrant and refugee populations from all over the world. ... contribute to the vibrancy and economic prosperity of the community. Yet integrating them into rural areas that are ...
October 4, 2017
Webinar
Description The immigrant justice movement needs a multi-pronged approach to ... systemic change, and narrative change is a key part of this. This webinar will explore the various approaches ... about immigration and how they use stories to build power in the immigrant justice movement. Artists inspire, dare to ...
July 29, 2021
Webinar
... What can funders learn from the current experiences of Minnesota’s immigrant and refugee communities? How are Minnesota funders ... Consultant – Chang Solutions Lulete Mola, Director of Community Impact, Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Julia ...
September 26, 2017
Regional Briefing
Description The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, together with ... and the Ford Foundation established the Southeast Michigan Immigrant and Refugee Funder Collaborative. A report explored ... In this session you’ll gain a better understanding of the needs of the immigrant community and how to support ...
October 20, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Description For the millions of immigrants residing in the United States without legal status, legal services are ... presidential administration – have impacted the needs of immigrant communities and service providers. Join GCIR for a ...
July 20, 2022
Webinar