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... aid' recognizing that our current economic system fails us and it's up to us to create alternative solutions for the well-being of our ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... Cato Institute shows 72 percent of respondents consider immigration to be good for the nation. Yet many people ... issue, often based on a lack of understanding of how the immigration system operates and exacerbated by disinformation ... are deploying to move hearts and minds in support of immigration. Related program: “ Narrative ...
December 12, 2023
Webinar
May 11, 2022
... Meeta Anand, Census 2020 Senior Fellow, New York Immigration Coalition Diali Avila, Senior Field Manager, ... United Philanthropy Forum Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5rf475LvRwSvi_yW0pfZ3Q Note: This ...
May 15, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
March 11, 2020
... other tighter than ever. We must remember that many of us cannot work from home and are not covered by government ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... counts in the Census, regardless of background or immigration status. You have 30 days to make a difference.” ...
August 31, 2020
Press Release
Join us for the next quarterly meeting of GCIR’s Delivering ...
September 14, 2022
Group Meeting
We at GCIR are heartbroken about the devastating crises unfolding in Afghanistan and ...
August 19, 2021
Statement
... on these accomplishments to meet the new challenges before us. To dismantle structural racism and build strong, ... New Way Forward , which seeks to disentangle the U.S. immigration and criminal justice systems. Fund immigration legal services programs that will be called on ...
July 21, 2021
Statement
Amidst travel restrictions and other government responses to the growing COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, as of March 17, 2020, temporarily suspended refugee resettlement departures—the actual travel of a refugee from their initial country of asylum to the country where they will be resettled. In addition to travel disruptions, the UNHCR cited concerns that refugees would be placed at a higher risk of contracting and transmitting the virus if they continued to travel as reasons behind their decision.
April 21, 2020
News Article
... All eligible individuals are encouraged to consult with an immigration attorney to apply for, or renew, their DACA ... Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC) at Yale Law School, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and lawyers at MRNY. The ... and deporting thousands, to severely restricting lawful immigration, to militarizing the border. At the insistence of ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
... justice causes that demand our attention. Navigating the immigration system alongside my wife who immigrated from ... what was new was getting a close-up look at a byzantine immigration system that makes it extremely difficult for ... in children, youth, and older adults – the issue of immigration stood out to me because of the magnitude of the ...
July 13, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... asylum Oppose local and state law enforcement of federal immigration laws, including 287(g) and other local-federal ... Oppose state practices of handing individuals over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after they ... criminalize unauthorized entry through Mexico (a federal immigration issue), such as in Texas Advance the health and ...
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November, 2019
Report
... funding of a border wall. The challenges in front of us are great, and the climb towards equity, justice, and healing is steep. My commitment to you—and to us—is to face those challenges by building and sharing ...
January 29, 2021
President's Message
... in our schools and universities; they worship alongside us; and they help strengthen our neighborhoods as community ... seeking to curtail both authorized and unauthorized immigration, including the Muslim ban, stepped-up enforcement ...
September 14, 2017
Statement
... and a feeling of normalcy is returning for many of us. But those hit hardest by the pandemic, including ... traumas of the past four years, including hostile immigration policies, toxic rhetoric, surging hate crimes, ... 2020 report on secondary traumatic stress and join us for a strategy session in August . Reopening and ...
July 8, 2021
Issue Spotlight