... because I was “American.” I received compliments about how “well” I spoke English. And questions such as ... history is also inextricably linked to the history of U.S. immigration law. The Immigration Act of 1875, which prevented ... [ii] https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/asians-us-are-fastest-growing-racial-group-rise-rcna1680 , ...
April 6, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Leadership on the Front Lines: Investing in the Promise of Youth Organizing."
May, 2022
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
This infographic explains why the 2020 Census is particularly important to California and offers recomendations for funders.
October, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Infographic
... Brown, indigenous, and immigrant communities to bring about the death throes of white supremacy or will we ... our members and the philanthropic sector to stand with us in building a world where we are all safe, and where ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
... kill movement leaders, and release personal information about staff members. Rajasvini Bhansali, executive director ... has been hearing greater anxiety from grantees about their physical safety as well as cyberthreats. Before ... Concerned With Immigrants and Refugees, said threats to immigration-related nonprofits and other groups have been on ...
October 22, 2020
Philanthropic News
... the organization’s and our key partners’ best thinking about how to address the problem at hand; namely, that racial ... learning on absolutely everything. This principle is about being strategic about the use of our resources for ... learning framework and include metrics on what can help us define success, I am cautious not to let numbers have the ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
... the additional shortfalls local and tribal governments and US territories face. Unlike the federal government, most ... relief will leave policymakers facing tough choices about raising taxes and fees, cutting spending on critical ... of color, and women. Join this webinar to learn more about the state and local fiscal crisis, lessons learned from ...
October 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... We are bearing witness to the largest protest movement in US history. Across the country we are seeing people rise up ... and is vital to the health of our democracy. Please join us to hear from leaders on the front lines about the integral role protests play in movements for social ...
July 30, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... have also narrowed the deportation pipeline. Learn more about these trends during this call, which will feature two ...
June 21, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... 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
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... 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
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, "Queer & Trans Leadership and the Fight for LGBTQ Migrant Rights" here, including the program recording and powerpoint.
October, 2022
Program Materials
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
... 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
October 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... 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