... to grasp the realities of this country’s contemporary immigration policy, the experience of being undocumented, and ... to immediate crises. While immigrant communities do need us to heed their calls for support in those times of crisis, ... means having the courage to invite a bigger conversation about our nation’s history and the present-day ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... serving Black migrant communities. You can learn more about the Fund from the June 2nd webinar GCIR co-hosted with ... learnings from these early “plantings,” we are excited about new projects we are sowing, including our partnership ... cooperatives. If you are interested in learning more about this project – or other work that we are sowing and ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... to phase out Temporary Protected Status, many are asking about this form of immigration status. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a ... topline policy updates followed by an in-depth discussion about TPS holders, the impact of current policies on TPS ...
November 16, 2017
... have also narrowed the deportation pipeline. Learn more about these trends during this call, which will feature two ...
June 21, 2018
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
... Network on April 6 for an info session on employment-based immigration remedies and benefits that may be advantageous to ... with DACA. In this session, participants will learn about potential options for employers and employees, along ...
April 6, 2023
Webinar
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Leadership on the Front Lines: Investing in the Promise of Youth Organizing."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... stages of planning for this work, it was important to us that GCIR’s state and local strategy be guided by the input of those directly impacted by immigration in addition to the perspectives and insights of ... organizer. I’m grateful that I learned early on about frameworks like those from Marshall Ganz, Young ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
October 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... Project (MICOP) . Read on as Arcenio shares his thoughts about building power for Indigenous immigrants, the ... strengthen the work of Indigenous migrants. Please tell us about yourself and your organization. Can you describe the ... interpreters, leadership development, classes for parents, immigration legal assistance, and advocacy for Indigenous ...
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
... generative, and collaborative. It was important to us that we did not create this new framework in a vacuum, so ... journey with you, and we are eager to hear from you about what you think of our new theory of change. What resonates with you? What are you curious about? What role might you play in helping us achieve the ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... the opportunity to lead this area of work. For those of us now wrapping up the first one-year term of the working ... the end of each quarter. Several key insights emerged about how imperialism, anti-Blackness, racial capitalism, and ... is deeply rooted in our societal structures, including our immigration system, and how this has an insidious impact that ...
November 9, 2023
Blog Post
This presentation covers intersectional community-based projects on refugees, the evolving perspectives on refugee integration, and what funders can do.
June, 2016
Presentation
This infographic explains why the 2020 Census is particularly important to California and offers recomendations for funders.
October, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Infographic
... what their lives are like once they reach our shores. Join us to learn more about these workers and their families, current and proposed ... Director, Justice in Motion Daniel Costa , Director of Immigration Law and Policy, Economic Policy Institute ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... and economic crisis. Each year, the IRS estimates that about 6 million undocumented immigrants who serve our ... undocumented status. These hard-working families are among us and are once again left in the shadows, unfairly isolated ... if we leave these essential communities behind. Join us by supporting the Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... all, there is a role for everyone, including those of us in philanthropy, in the long-term fight for equity and ... for the first time, in front of 300 people. I told them about coming to the United States, growing up undocumented, ... whenever someone knocked on the door in fear that it was Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). I shared the ...
January 10, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature