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Written by: Lorraine Ramirez Date: June 17, 2019 Now more than ever, grantmakers can’t afford a siloed approach to criminal justice reform. The ... Investing in race and criminality The report titled The $3.4 Trillion Mistake: The Cost of Mass Incarceration and ...
Issue Brief
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) hosted our 2016 nation convening in Austin, Texas, May ... Philanthropy, and the American Dream— reflected a desire to elevate the role and contributions of newcomers ... acquisition, education, health and other basic needs programs, workforce development, and asset building, among ...
May 3, 2016
National Convening
The California Dignity for Families Fund aims to raise an initial $20 million to help migrant families and unaccompanied children at the U.S.-Mexico border receive urgent humanitarian relief and assistance as they request asylum and resettle in communities throughout the state.
... The California Dignity for Families Fund is part of a public-private partnership with Governor Gavin Newsom, who ... philanthropy and other critical decision-making spaces GCIR is the lead organization guiding the Fund’s strategic ... Series To learn more, please contact dignityfund@gcir.org . “California’s diversity makes us a more vibrant ...
... from African nations, along with economic reasons. Join GCIR and movement leaders for a webinar to explore the root causes of migration for Black ... funders can support this diverse community. SPEAKERS Glory A. Kilanko , Founder and CEO, Women Watch Afrika Ramla Sahid ...
February 23, 2023
Webinar
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Moving Money and ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
... of both immigrant and climate justice. Join Unbound, GCIR, Four Freedoms Fund and leaders from the field for a conversation on equitable approaches to dealing with the ... COMMITTMENT Thank you for your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder learning opportunities are made ...
July 28, 2021
Webinar
... and responding to digital security concerns. Content A debrief: Digital Security & Grantscraft Guide: An ... for funders . Lessons learned and strategies pursued by a donor that has recently invested in digital security as an ... grantmaking. Following these presentations and a general Q&A period, donors will have the opportunity to ...
June 8, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
... during the Covid-19 pandemic are the latest attacks in a long history of discrimination, harassment, scapegoating, ... that oppress all immigrants and communities of color. GCIR stands in solidarity with our AAPI sisters and brothers. We are proud to be a part of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta’s ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... that occurs in their supply chains. Philanthropy also has a role to play in combating human trafficking. Funders can: ... and bring their traffickers to justice. In 2022, GCIR aims to provide more visibility into human trafficking, and we will soon be holding a workshop on protecting the rights of immigrant workers. In ...
January 11, 2022
Issue Spotlight
A week ago, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees issued a powerful joint statement calling on funders to take a stand against President Trump’s executive orders on ...
February 15, 2017
Philanthropic News
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Building AAPI ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
... Pre-K-12 schools have been grappling with how to provide a safe and inclusive learning environment for students impacted by a marked increase in xenophobic rhetoric, stepped up ... Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and our co-sponsors for a special funders’ briefing ...
May 30, 2018
Regional Briefing
... services in immigrant communities and the importance of a strong services infrastructure, GCIR recently undertook an analysis of the capacity and needs ... legal service providers in California . We updated our 2019 study by assessing the impact of recent developments – ...
May, 2022
Report
... of the actual results, is just plain easier than demanding a fairer and more just process for people who are not U.S. ... significant traction on both sides of the aisle signals a fundamental shift in how this country may - or may not - ... inclusive, and other pro-immigrant policies abound. GCIR’s 2024 Policy Agenda details some of those ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
... Asian Stories of Resettlement in Philadelphia , a new documentary by filmmaker, organizer, and gender and ... immigrant and refugee communities must be rooted in a global analysis. Many of those leaders underscored that we ... also found significant value in applying a global lens to GCIR’s work, and saw this as a ripe opportunity to ...
June 29, 2023
President's Message
May 11, 2022
... committed to maintaining DACA protections as he proposes a more ambitious solution to Congress, but the question of whether a pathway to citizenship for DACA holders can be achieved ... ongoing DACA status or pursue it for the first time. Join GCIR, United We Dream, and Make The Road NY for a discussion ...
March 3, 2021
Webinar