... regional, and local funders from across California. CIII is currently co-chaired by the San Francisco Foundation and the Weingart Foundation . Note that CIII meetings are only open to grantmaking institutions and philanthropic advisors. For more information about CIII, contact Melissa Nop . California Immigrant ...
May 26, 2021
Group Meeting
... GCIR and the California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII) launched a study to understand the capacity of ...
February, 2020
Report
... crisis. Join to hear from leading figures in the field about the potential and lessons learned of their approaches. ...
June 20, 2017
Webinar
... end. California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII): We continue to help California funders stay informed ...
July 31, 2018
President's Message
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Beyond the Border: How Receiving Cities are Welcoming Asylum Seekers" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
August, 2023
Program Materials
These funding recommendations focus on how funders can support refugees along their resettlement and integration journey in the United States.
June, 2016
Funding Recommendations
... for leverage and transformation lie. Join us to hear about how you can address these issues within your community ...
June 16, 2020
Webinar
Over the past year-and-a-half, the systems and infrastructure that support and protect the most vulnerable immigrants have been gravely damaged. Please join the Southern California Grantmakers (SCG) to learn how these issues impact local communities in California, what leaders are doing to respond and opportunities for philanthropy to engage.
August 16, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
October, 2021
Program Materials
This presentation covers intersectional community-based projects on refugees, the evolving perspectives on refugee integration, and what funders can do.
June, 2016
Presentation
... also note the difficulty in gathering quantitative data about this trend), several noted that there is anecdotal ... from detention, government officials do not inform them about the one-year deadline to apply for asylum or assist ... Receiving Asylum: Advocates further expressed concern about the difficulty asylees have in rebuilding their lives ...
March, 2019
Report
... and GCIR in a conversation on what funders should know about the immediate needs of the community and how the Afghan ...
October 21, 2021
Webinar
... GCIR for this peer-to-peer discussion session to learn about the challenges local leaders are encountering while ... participants to share their experiences and ask questions about strategies for welcoming and supporting new arrivals. ...
July 31, 2023
Webinar
Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) for a special two-part series with experts from the field on understanding the challenges and opportunities along the southern border, with an emphasis on the role philanthropy can play at this critical stage.
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
... participate and support these efforts. Educating lawmakers about asylum and identifying champions for a more progressive ... sweeping limits on access to asylum. Shift the Narrative About Asylum Seekers Effective messaging and communications ...
March, 2019
Issue Brief
These funding recommendations cover a broad range of options for funders seeking to respond to the Central American unaccompanied minors crisis.
May, 2016
Funding Recommendations
Join GCIR in a dialogue with leaders who operate in both the traditional refugee resettlement space and who can share perspectives on the new community sponsorship program. Learn how philanthropy can better mobilize resources to protect those seeking safety and refuge in the United States.
November 29, 2023
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Holding the Line: Defending Against Harmful Federal & State Policies" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint.
May, 2023
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Protecting the Right to Seek Refuge" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
December, 2023
Program Materials