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... organizations that serve them largely remain invisible in immigration policy discussions and for philanthropy. In honor of Black History ... are mobilizing their communities to educate policy makers about the serious implications of TPS termination and encouraging the passage ...
February, 2019
Program Materials
... in people’s lives. “more than 100,000 people in immigration detention;” “potentially closing off approximately $1.5 ... framing and the role of cultural strategies, and learn about some of the ways changemakers are using the present moment to move the ...
October 10, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
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Despite the highly polarized nature of federal immigration policy debates, most agree that once immigrants are admitted to the ... end of an initial program of instruction.
Join us for a pre-publication briefing that will explore these important efforts, ...
October 11, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
June 18, 2020
News Article
... traumatic, and dangerous.
These tactics divide us – and tear at the fabric of our country, woven from the many waves of ...
July 25, 2019
Statement
... historical roots. In grantmaking, it shows up as concerns about organizational structure, capacity, financial management, qualifications ... groups, which naturally work at the intersection of race and immigration, are often told that they neither fit in the immigration portfolio ...
June 17, 2019
Commentary
... recovery efforts.
Black Alliance for Just Immigration , BLMP envisions a world where no one is forced to give up their ... with African Americans and black immigrants to discover more about race, our diverse identities, racism, migration and globalization.
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June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... As part of this expansive effort, I invite you to help us understand immigrant-related funding trends and share your ideas ... with donor-advised funds—to learn more about the Hate Is Not Charitable Campaign and sign on; read about the ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
Resources for DACA Advocacy
IMMIGRATION, AND COVID-19
Even as the coronavirus sickens Americans by ... for advocacy on their behalf—there is a way for each of us to do our part.
DACA recipients have always supported their country; we ... important in this moment to help immigrants manage anxiety about both public health and personal safety.
Advocacy Efforts to ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal
... an online community gathering when we will share details about the Supreme Court decision and how it will impact recipients. We will ... afforded by the DACA program. We urge Congress to pass immigration reform that will enable undocumented youth and their families to ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary
On June 18, 2020 the U.S. Supreme Court sided with DACA recipients ruling that the way in which the Trump administration rescinded the DACA program in 2017 was unlawful. The decision is a huge victory for immigrant communities and their allies who mobilized to protect the DACA program.
June, 2020
Issue Brief
... deploy resources needed to protect our democracy and bring about equity and justice for all.
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Foundation Statements
Member Statements
"....the veil that has allowed us to publicly deny the perniciousness of racism in this country has been ...
August 10, 2017
Statement
... Medicaid, SNAP, or housing assistance in 2018 because of immigration concerns. The study highlights fear and confusion about the proposed public charge rule, a reliance on the media for information ...
August, 2019
Issue Brief
... the full effects of the spreading virus, COVID-19, many of us still find ourselves unsure of how to plan, rearrange, and reconfigure our ... directing our own staff to work from home until we know more about the spread of this virus and testing strategies.
In addition to ...
March 11, 2020
Blog Post
... All eligible individuals are encouraged to consult with an immigration attorney to apply for, or renew, their DACA immediately.
... Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC) at Yale Law School, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and lawyers at MRNY. The Supreme Court ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
... 2017 DACA rescission memorandum, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has taken no public steps to restore DACA to the ...
July 13, 2020
News Article
... to be transparent with stakeholders, partners, and Congress about where it is facing operational challenges, the changes it is making to ...
March 18, 2020
Press Release
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As we look ahead to the future, it is time for us to dream—and dream big. What can funders do individually and collectively ...
Marielena Hincapié, Executive Director, National Immigration Law Center
Angie Junck, Director, Human Rights Program, ...
March, 2020
Presentation, Video & Audio
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 U.S.-citizen children.
June 18, 2020
Statement