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... its inception in 2013 and 2015. It provides a snapshot of the network's efforts in its first two-plus ... and growth. Delivering on the Dream: The Power of Local-National Funder Partnerships ...
July, 2015
Infographic
... qualify for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), GCIR’s Delivering on the Dream (DOTD) network has proven to be a powerful example of philanthropic collaboration in pursuit ... justice. Through a unique partnership model that leverages national matching funds, state and local funders engage in ...
January, 2023
Report
On June 18, 2020 the U.S. Supreme Court sided with DACA recipients ruling ... the DACA program in 2017 was unlawful. The decision is a huge victory for immigrant communities and their allies who ... green cards and eventual U.S. citizenship. It is time for a permanent legislative solution for DACA recipients, TPS ...
June, 2020
Issue Brief
... Organizing (FCYO) helped launch Dream Summer, an annual national fellowship that empowers immigrant youth and allies ... social justice leaders. Grounded in the value of creating a safe and healing space and promoting intersectional, ... on the table for the first time in over a decade. Join GCIR and FCYO for a discussion with leaders from the ...
May 6, 2021
Webinar
Description Immigration can be a high-profile issue but, even when it fades from the ... policies at all levels of government. In 2022 GCIR adopted a policy agenda informed by input from immigrant ... allow all lawfully present immigrants to access federal programs without discriminatory bars or waiting periods. ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent" here, ...
April, 2023
Program Materials
... Speakers Kamal Essaheb , Director of Policy & Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center The Rev. Mary K. "Kaki" ... for this program is now closed. Calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions, philanthropic ... : Justin Valas / Creative Commons Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How ...
September 14, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... risk of losing their work authorizations and legal status, a particularly worrisome proposition given ICE's stated ... We Dream Moderator Kevin Douglas , Director of National Programs, GCIR Registration Register by Thursday, June 25th, 2020. ...
June 26, 2020
Webinar
... until there is permanent protection from deportation and a pathway to citizenship. Nearly 700,000 DACA holders, their ... movement’s capacity during this temporary reprieve. Join GCIR and leading voices in the immigrant justice movement for ... Raha Wala , VP of Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center (NILC) Iliana G. Perez ...
November 9, 2022
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR Webinar, "Strategies for Advancing Pro-immigrant ...
September, 2022
Program Materials
... Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) ABFE - A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities Change ... Issues Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) Hispanics in Philanthropy Northern California ... communities as well as from philanthropic leaders with national, state, and local funding strategies and insights ...
November 28, 2017
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's strategy session "DACA in the Balance: Mobilizing to ...
November, 2022
Program Materials
... program as of September 2022. According to results from a 2021 survey of DACA recipients, nearly 80% are employed. ... could be upended should the program be terminated. Join GCIR, Immigrants Rising , Youth Engagement Fund , and the ... Rising Cairo Mendes , Director of State and Local Programs, GCIR Denia Perez , Legal Services Senior Manager, ...
April 6, 2023
Webinar
... 800,000 undocumented young people. This action will have a devastating impact on almost 223,000 DACAmented ... As philanthropic institutions committed to building a prosperous, vibrant, and inclusive California, we denounce ... Philanthropy DACA Resources A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support in making this ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
... of the DOTD network. Stronger Together: The Power of Local-National Funder Partnerships ...
July, 2017
Infographic
September, 2017
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... declare bold new opportunities for immigrants. Join GCIR for a discussion with legal services experts from California and beyond as we dive into what it will take to build a legal services system with the ability to meet this moment. ...
February 10, 2021
Webinar
... they call home. As members of Delivering on the Dream, a 15-state network of funders that has supported DACA ... denies immigrants who have DACA the opportunity for a brighter future, drives them out of the workforce, and ... Y & H Soda Foundation Bob Uyeki, CEO Resources GCIR's Statement on DACA: Defending the Dream: DACA's ...
September 9, 2017
Statement
... committed to maintaining DACA protections as he proposes a more ambitious solution to Congress, but the question of ... ongoing DACA status or pursue it for the first time. Join GCIR, United We Dream, and Make The Road NY for a discussion on what it will take to ensure there is a national service and organizing infrastructure in place to ...
March 3, 2021
Webinar
June 18, 2020
News Article