The coronavirus pandemic is exposing what we have always known: our nation’s deep inequalities and broken safety net programs leave millions of people without help or relief.
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
The International Rescue Committee (IRC), like social service organizations across the U.S., has had to rapidly adapt to an unprecedented model of service delivery at a time when America’s most vulnerable families are being profoundly impacted by the dual impact of a public health crisis and an economic shut down.
April, 2020
Report
GCIR recently commissioned a study to analyze how philanthropy worked to support immigrant communities via relief funds. Join us for a dive into the findings and discussion on how foundations can prepare for future relief efforts.
October 27, 2021
Webinar
April 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
In these tumultuous times when people the world over are experiencing fear, distress, and uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, GCIR is leaning into our core values to guide how we mobilize philanthropy to support immigrant families and communities in the United States. We believe this moment calls for philanthropy to lead with courage to advance an inclusive, equitable, and holistic response. Philanthropic action must not only address urgent needs but reflect a vision that all Americans, no matter where they were born, are united with one another in the face of this devastating public health crisis.
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... And immigrants without a formal lease and/or without immigration status are at higher risk for eviction. COVID-19 ... and nonprofit staff alike. In addition to concerns about physical health and economic wellbeing, domestic ...
July, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... for federal relief and unemployment benefits. Learn about how these public-private partnerships were formed and ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
Resources for immigrants and migrant workers.
April, 2020
Resource Portal
... 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
... grocery bills, and medical expenses. More information about Somali Family Service of San Diego: Somali Family ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
Resources for DACA Advocacy IMMIGRATION, AND COVID-19 Even as the coronavirus sickens ... important in this moment to help immigrants manage anxiety about both public health and personal safety. Advocacy ... are the leader of an organization and you’re concerned about the pending DACA decision, please consider joining this ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal
October 15, 2020
News Article
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... 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
... 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
... and economic crisis. Each year, the IRS estimates that about 6 million undocumented immigrants who serve our ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... even as it has suspended asylum processing, paused most immigration court proceedings, and issued broad travel ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... the nonprofit sector has been pulled into a discussion about COVID-19, as leaders urgently strategize about how to slow the outbreak and help those directly ... or medical leave. “We have been in talks for a while now about starting a national hardship fund to give direct ...
March 11, 2020
Blog Post
... and economic crisis. Each year, the IRS estimates that about 6 million undocumented immigrants who serve our ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
Annie Grant, 55, had been feverish for two nights. Worried about the coronavirus outbreak, her adult children had begged ...
April 9, 2020
News Article