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Description Refugees live at the intersection of many of the inequities and vulnerabilities that COVID-19 ... to distance learning and remote work opportunities. And black and brown refugees face the systemic discrimination ... blocks many refugees. Unemployment benefits require work history that some refugees do not have. Paid leave omits ...
June 16, 2020
Webinar
... vulnerable immigrants have been gravely damaged by cuts in refugee admissions to the United States, federal funding cuts to the country’s national network of refugee resettlement agencies and administrative barriers ... Speakers Cynthia Buiza , Executive Director, California Immigrant Policy Center Carolina Sheinfeld, Project ...
August 16, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... withdrawal from Afghanistan has waned despite ongoing community needs. Many arrivals, for instance, are entering ... through the refugee resettlement program or on a special immigrant visa, and consequently will need short-term ... on what funders should know about the immediate needs of the community and how the Afghan diaspora is working to ...
October 21, 2021
Webinar
description Most people would prefer to stay in their home countries instead of undertaking uncertain and often perilous journeys. ... new pathways for refugees to enter the country through community sponsorship and private sponsorship. Join GCIR in a ...
November 29, 2023
Webinar
Co-sponsors Center for Disaster Philanthropy Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers Funders’ Network ... public and private—are now stretched thinner than ever. In this environment, many organizations and funders are ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) World Refugee Day: Innovative Solutions and ...
June 20, 2017
Webinar