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... in the U.S. South, where foreign-born migration is at a historic high. As with the country as a whole, immigrants ... cutting-edge programs that welcome newcomers and promote immigrant integration. Connect with other funders from across ... , Executive Director, Dan and Margaret Maddox Charitable Fund James Gore , Program Officer, Social Justice and ...
May 20, 2014
National Convening
... Shortly after dusk this past Friday, my husband took a walk around our north Brooklyn neighborhood. When he ... Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, South Asian (BAMEMSA) and immigrant communities across the country. In doing so, we ... in the United States: Examining the Relationship Between News, Social Media, and Hate Crimes , “[t]he introduction ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Welcoming Houston: Providing Support to new Immigrants in Texas" here, including session recording and powerpoint.
November, 2022
Program Materials
Description As discussed in GCIR’s program, Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural America , immigrants and ... communities and help mitigate the negative impacts of a rapidly aging population while also enlivening local ... Director for Immigrant Rights, Evelyn & Walter Haas Jr. Fund Co-Sponsor Rural Program Part 2 Co-Sponsors .png ...
November 30, 2022
Webinar
... and the Ford Foundation established the Southeast Michigan Immigrant and Refugee Funder Collaborative. A report explored key data about local, state and federal ...
October 20, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... great promise and early progress toward advancing immigrant justice and restoring immigrant rights. The ... the Muslim Ban, and ending government funding of a border wall. Yet, recent actions taken by the current ...
January 24, 2022
Commentary
... been easy, with some communities experiencing racist, anti-immigrant backlash. In addition, workplace abuse and ... risk of sexual violence when compared to other workers. In a California study that surveyed female farmworkers, 80 ... . Education Program Officer, The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Co-Sponsors Forefront Logo Cyan Transparent.png Socal ...
October 18, 2022
Webinar
... Philanthropy, and the American Dream— reflected a desire to elevate the role and contributions of newcomers ... practices to help funders to respond to the needs of immigrant and refugee children, youth, and families, while ... Summit: Delivering on the Dream / Emma Lazarus Fund II 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Site Visits ...
May 3, 2016
National Convening
May 10, 2022
... places – an elementary school, the local firehouse, a community center – and was especially grateful for the ... some incredible wins, including significant gains for immigrant communities, at the city and county levels: In Cape ...
November 11, 2022
President's Message
... is creating anxiety and fear for children and youth from immigrant and refugee backgrounds, including those who are ... struggling with how best to meet their mandate to provide a safe learning environment for all students. This ...
September, 2017
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... the funding for the next 10 years for your community! Take a few minutes to complete the Census – it’s safe, secure ... background or immigration status. You have 30 days to make a difference.” ... California Deploys over $10 million of ...
August 31, 2020
Press Release
Philanthropy plays an important role in addressing the needs and lifting up the challenges facing our country’s diverse population of newcomers. This flowchart addresses some common concerns and questions about investing in this dynamic and critically important funding space.
January, 2015
Issue Brief
The OC Community Resilience Fund is a collaborative response by the Orange County ...
March 20, 2020
Response Fund
... ITS NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS Long-time advocate for immigrant justice brings more than 15 years of experience to ... and Refugees (GCIR), effective May 12, 2021. Suriyopas is a strategic and collaborative leader with more than 15 years ... at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, working at the intersection of migrants’, workers’, ...
April 14, 2021
Press Release
... prison facilities all over the United States, as part of a federally mandated detention bed quota totaling $2.3 ... in the criminal justice system without a hearing or any news on when their detention might end. The vast majority of ... like under a federal administration unwelcoming of a pro-immigrant and justice reform agenda, and understand how ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Dismantling Ableist Immigration Policies."
Program Materials
... and navigating legislative and judicial systems. As a sector, philanthropy is uniquely positioned to underwrite ... nation faces will not be solved overnight. The adage “fund us like you want us to win” is one that funders should ...
March 14, 2024
Webinar
... on Census Day, Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) announced a round of grants from its Civic Participation Emergency Grant Fund to help ensure Latinos are counted in the upcoming ...
April 1, 2020
Response Fund
... Community Foundation, the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund will work with trusted lead partner organizations in the ... financial assistance (determined by need). WHERE: A network of trusted and effective community-based ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund