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... thriller called “The Cobra Event” by Richard Preston, about a terrorist who releases a deadly virus in the United ... in Africa, and so he knew all sorts of scary things about how quickly lethal infectious diseases could spread. ... of millions more people worldwide. What was so alarming about these two works of fiction is how totally plausible ...
March 11, 2020
Philanthropic News
... immigrants during this time of national crisis. Learn more about How to Help here . Contributions will be split evenly ... to the two groups, along with matching funds up to $10k. About Movimiento Cosecha: During this global health crisis, ... directly to immigrants impacted by the current crisis. About San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium: The San Diego ...
April 21, 2020
Response Fund
... flowchart addresses some common concerns and questions about investing in this dynamic and critically important funding space. Funders Guide: Grants and Immigration Status ...
January, 2015
Issue Brief
Recent demographic trends and a rapidly changing immigration policy landscape, including rising federal ... born in the country and are therefore U.S. citizens, and about one-quarter have an unauthorized immigrant parent. ... with child welfare officials from 14 states, six counties, and New York City. For each of nine key ...
April, 2019
Report
... a chilling effect . Misinformation and uncertainty about the rule’s long-term implications are leading ... help them thrive. But the temporary injunctions remind us that California doesn’t have to stand for this. We can ...
October 23, 2019
Commentary
We appreciate all the funders who joined us for at the California Immigrant Integration Initiative ... period. This was an opportunity to share and learn about funder advocacy strategies and opportunities for ...
April, 2020
Group Materials
The Imperial Valley Wellness Foundation (IVWF), in partnership with Alliance Healthcare Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, and The Center at Sierra Health Foundation is launching an immediate COVID-19 Response Fund for nonprofit organizations that primarily serve Imperial County. Nonprofit organizations are able to apply for a one-time grant ranging from $5,000 - $50,000
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
... to the public charge rule. Learn Why a change to this immigration policy will have ripple effects beyond immigrant ... Partnership Tanya Broder, Senior Attorney, National Immigration Law Center Stephen Knight , Director of Policy & ...
June 26, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... focused on ensuring all individuals, regardless of their immigration status, are protected from the outbreak and ... treatment when necessary. For families that are concerned about the "public charge" rule, immigration officials have ... may be very serious. If you have questions or concerns about the public charge rule, an immigration or public ...
March, 2020
Factsheet
... the foreign-born; advanced aggressive and indiscriminate immigration enforcement; and terminated Deferred Action for ... to Stand with Immigrants and Refugees to learn more about how GCIR staff, members, funders, and allies rose to ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
... (She requested KQED not use her real name because of her immigration status and to call her Patricia instead.) The $2 ... insurance are available to workers regardless of their immigration status. But those benefits don’t help the vast ... this crisis. “It would be good if the state supported us, if they remembered us,” Patricia said. “We ...
March 31, 2020
News Article
... divest from criminalization, the nation must divest from immigration enforcement. With some grassroots success at the ... by the Neighborhood Funders Group, hosted a webinar about the intersections of bail reform and detention bonds . ... Collective during a January webinar hosted by NFG about prisons and detention centers, racial justice and the ...
Issue Brief
... holds an important voice in the national discussion. Join us in a conversation with academic, government, nonprofit, ... and philanthropic leaders as we explore the history of immigration detention in America, analyze reforms at the ... role in addressing the issue. Explore The link between immigration detention and a growing prison population ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
... webinar with Center for Disaster Philanthropy and Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative (HILSC). The ... communities. How to talk to donors and potential donors about funding for the needs of immigrants, including those ...
July 11, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
... via their cell phone. The current administration wants us to be invisible, but we will not be invisible. Voter ... pigeonhole immigrant rights into one category. The work is about building the bigger “we.” We are a star in a ... Diego to do listening calls to hear people’s thoughts about the Census and other issues. Based on those learnings, ...
March, 2020
Issue Brief, Program Materials
... residents living in our communities are detained by immigration enforcement, they are most often sent to ... are simultaneously expanding their capacity to influence immigration-related policies. Divestment by foundations from ... these practices against all communities of color. Join us for a “how to” conversation on how foundations can ...
June 25, 2019
Webinar
... are counted. What Funders Can Do Now Learn more about the census and the barriers to participation Support ...
June 21, 2019
Statement
This 20-page report considers the impacts and opportunities presented by the growing number of immigrants in Oregon and Washington. The report includes overviews of newcomers’ impacts on the two states’ demographics, economics, and educational systems; a review of national policy implications for immigrants in the region; and a set of funding recommendations for local, state, regional, and national funders.
May, 2014
Report
... in 2021 will not automatically result in bold new immigration reform or even a comprehensive unwinding of the ... GCIR and leading organizations for a discussion on the key immigration priorities, strategies, and needs heading into ... Center Aaron Reichlin-Melnick , Policy Counsel, American Immigration Council Lisa Sherman-Nikolaus , Executive ...
December 8, 2020
Webinar
... am PDT assessing the Biden administration’s immigration policy agenda, how to achieve lasting immigration reforms, and how best to support timely efforts ... country, unpacking the challenges and opportunities before us and identifying areas for strategic investment with ...
March 25, 2021
Webinar