... As a former lawyer who focused on asylum issues, immigration detention has always struck me as one of the ... exponentially since the 1990s, currently hovering at about 55,000 nationwide. Hence, the work to curb immigrant ... of advocates seeking to end immigrant detention, reminded us that the tensions the movement is experiencing are signs ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Narrative Change and Power-Building Strategy Session" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint.
January, 2023
Program Materials
... Rural Belonging Community of Practice. According to FWD.US ., between 2000 and 2020, departures from rural counties outweighed new arrivals by 700,000 people. Yet many ... meeting. A meeting agenda is forthcoming. To learn more about the Resourcing Rural Belonging Community of Practice, ...
December 12, 2024
Group Meeting
This report provides a roadmap for how foundations and affinity groups can support the next Census in 2020.
July, 2012
Report
GCIR is proud to share that after months of deep evaluation, final learnings from the California Dignity for Families Fund (CA DFF) are now published in our new report, “Providing Refuge & Restoring Dignity: Meeting the Needs of Migrants in a Networked Way.”
October, 2023
Report
This four-page timeline summarizes immigrant and refugee policy developments and philanthropic responses from 1990 to 2020.
March, 2020
Infographic
This two-page infographic covers major policy developments for immigrants and refugees between 1990 and 2015, as well as the efforts over that time period by GCIR, our members, and partners.
January, 2016
Infographic
... funders, it is open for those interested in learning more about this topic. Registration Visit Rework the Bay's ...
June 10, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... for federal relief and unemployment benefits. Learn about how these public-private partnerships were formed and ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
... Central America, and other parts of the world. While immigration policy is made at the federal level, states and ... administration and Congress debate legalization and other immigration policies, investments in immigration legal services can set California’s residents ...
November 3, 2021
Webinar
March, 2020
Program Materials
Description Join us for a three-hour scenario planning session for the ... Speakers Kamal Essaheb , Deputy Director, National Immigration Law Center (NILC) Sulma Arias , Immigration Field Director, Center for Community Change ...
September 29, 2020
Webinar
... join Northern California Grantmakers and experts to hear about best practices for supporting people with the least ... disaster relief and recovery funds, links to information about the Kincade and other NorCal fires, air quality, and ...
October 28, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
... support for many aspects of that agenda. As American Immigration Council ’s Jorge Loweree observed when asked about the failed bipartisan immigration deal, “Advocating ... policy developments at the state and local levels. Cities, counties, and states can often create more welcoming ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
October 15, 2020
News Article
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Strategic Responses to Forced Displacement" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
February, 2024
Program Materials
... to helping immigrants navigate the complexities of our immigration laws—and often means the difference between ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
