... having sanctuary city policies. In an election year when immigration is the top issue in the minds of many voters , ... policies and create a more welcoming country for all. Join us for a panel conversation with frontline leaders, which ...
May 30, 2024
Webinar
This 29-slide presentation covered how advocates can advance policies to boost immigrant workers' success, such as career pathways, sector partnerships, integrated education and training, and state data systems and workforce data tools.
March, 2018
Presentation
Find all program-related materials for the "Black Immigrant Leadership: Sustaining and Building Movements for Justice" webinar here.
April, 2021
Program Materials
... my brother, cousins, and friends. It became normal for us kids to work alongside our parents while witnessing ... wages and safe working conditions, regardless of age or immigration status. Adults and children should not be used as ... while building long-term power to secure comprehensive immigration reform at the national level. There is no ...
August 8, 2024
Blog Post
... to support immigrant communities via relief funds. Join us for a dive into the findings and a discussion on how ...
October 27, 2021
Webinar
... expected to quickly start dismantling President Trump's immigration agenda. After Mr. Biden is sworn-in in January, ... also intends to rescind Mr. Trump's travel and immigration restrictions on 13 countries, most of which ... the link below. Biden plans sweeping reversal of Trump's immigration agenda, from deportations to asylum policy ...
November 11, 2020
News Article
... naturalization test, which immigrants must pass to become US citizens, longer, according to a draft memo obtained by ... intended to alter the citizenship process. Last year, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, which administers the exam, announced ...
November 12, 2020
News Article
... actions President Trump has used to tighten the U.S. immigration system. But Biden also will start his term in a ... the strains of the coronavirus pandemic, a crippling immigration court backlog and a demoralized workforce at the ... full article at the link below. Biden plans to spurn Trump immigration restrictions, but risk of new border crisis looms ...
December 2, 2020
News Article
... that everyone residing in the U.S. – regardless of immigration status – is counted. Ensuring an accurate count ...
July 23, 2020
Statement
... barriers related to their or their family members’ immigration status, policies and programs that fall short of ...
February, 2018
Funding Recommendations
... the Census. Connect with your regional association to ask about local efforts and how you can get involved. Reach out ... efforts and remain connected on all things Census. Learn about how the philanthropic community is taking action and ...
April 1, 2020
Statement
... and housing assistance programs for fear of potential immigration consequences, as well as radically reshape how we ... our pluralistic democracy through the rewriting of our immigration system by fiat. The tremendous amount of ... qualified staff to help immigrants make determinations about what actions they should take in their specific ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
Upwardly Global—a leading workforce development organization focused on connecting immigrants and refugees to skill-aligned employment—is teaming up with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrant Refugees (GCIR)—the nation’s philanthropy-mobilizing organization focused on advancing immigrant and refugee justice—to address and dismantle systemic barriers that immigrant women of color face to economic security. The partnership is made possible due to a grant from Pivotal Ventures, and directly aligns with their goal of advancing social progress for women and families in the United States.
April 26, 2022
Press Release
America needs a 21st-century immigration system that advances the economic, security, and ... contributions to our society. It must encourage legal immigration and its significant benefits to the American ... the economic interests of those already here. A working immigration system can help unite our country through our ...
November 11, 2020
Commentary
... help our immigrant friends, neighbors, and coworkers whose immigration status puts them in danger of hunger, ...
April 15, 2020
Response Fund
Before COVID-19 hit, President Trump was abusing immigration powers delegated to him by Congress to such an ... pandemic hit, a blizzard of executive actions buried the immigration statutes that now exist only on paper. The president has wholly replaced the normally operating immigration system that Congress crafted over the past seven ...
December 2, 2020
Commentary
Led by the Immigration Hub and America’s Voice, more than 100 ... and a clear vision of our expectations. The 2021 Immigration Action Plan is a preview of our collective ... past administrations. Read the full report below. 2021 Immigration Action Plan ...
August, 2020
Report
