While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other marginalized communities, this timeline shows how powerfully communities in Texas have resisted. From Indigenous nations fighting to preserve their culture to BIPOC communities organizing to end the criminalization of Black and Brown lives, people have sought to protect their freedom to move, stay, work, and thrive.
May, 2022
Infographic
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, " Intersectional Justice: Migrant Workers and Economic Justice" here, including recording and powerpoint presentation.
August, 2021
Program Materials
... 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
October 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... from 10:30am to 12:00pm ET. Come join us! To learn more about joining the Community of Practice for the Southeast ... of Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center Lilian Alvarez , Co-Director, Home ...
February 22, 2024
Group Meeting
... This webinar will share findings from new opinion research about using total population versus citizens of voting age when drawing district lines – and how to talk about this technical, yet important issue for communities and ...
January 31, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... journey with you, and we are eager to hear from you about what you think of our new theory of change. What resonates with you? What are you curious about? What role might you play in helping us achieve the ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Beyond the Border: How Receiving Cities are Welcoming Asylum Seekers" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
August, 2023
Program Materials
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... of immigrants in California who are still subject to harsh immigration enforcement and detention, increasing their ... children. Ensure that all immigrants, regardless of their immigration status, have access to COVID-19 information, ... opportunity to meet with your administration to learn more about the State’s efforts to protect immigrant Californians ...
April 9, 2020
Blog Post
This infographic explains why the 2020 Census is particularly important to California and offers recomendations for funders.
October, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Infographic
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
... the CDC guide . Here’s what you need to know about how COVID19 affects the new Public Charge Rule. ... pregnant, you can get care in some states, regardless of immigration status: WA, OR, CA, MN, NE, OK, TX, LA, AR, MO, ... under 18 can get care in some states regardless of immigration status: WA, OR, CA, IL, NY, MA, DC. California is ...
April, 2020
Resource Portal
... events and a possible in-person meetup. To learn more about the Transnational Migration Community of Practice or ...
... 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 maximum impact. ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
... spectrum, there is deep concern that repeated blows to our immigration system has desensitized us all to the impact of ... litigation, organizing, and communications efforts by immigration advocates , community leaders and DACAmented ... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees. We will learn more about efforts underway to mitigate the harm to our ...
April 23, 2020
Webinar
... justice movement leaders across the nation. Hearing about the organizing work being done in places like Louisiana ... back home in Arizona growing up in a family with mixed immigration statuses. While working with immigrant youth in ... summer allowed me to un-learn and re-learn the history of immigration. As I helped GCIR staff develop a timeline of ...
September 21, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... 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 ... building. It’s been a busy year, and we’re excited about the possibilities for advancing immigrant justice ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
... narratives are all around us, “influencing everything about how we live, see, and think about ourselves in the world.” Narrative change involves ...
December 8, 2022
Webinar
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