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... children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This sprawling system has ... system works, who operates the facilities, what is known about the conditions, and how philanthropy is engaging in ... Photo : Wasi Daniju / CC What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System ...
July 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... 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 ... making grants to prevent families being separated by our immigration system, to reduce detention of immigrants and ...
June 25, 2019
Webinar
... the current administration is in the process of reshaping immigration courts and the federal bar. The immigration legal services infrastructure, attorneys, ... Movement Law Lab Moderator Rebecca Carson, Principal, Star Immigration Strategies Aryah Somers Landsberger , Vice ...
June 3, 2019
Webinar
... Detention Roughly 71 percent of immigrants held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on any given day ... $25 million on lobbying for harsher criminal justice and immigration laws and another $10 million in support of their ... Financial Institution (CDFI). If there are concerns about your current bank but it is not feasible to end the ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... of policies the administration is using to curb legal immigration to the United States, including: enacting harsh ... of these policies on families and children, and learn about GCIR’s recommendations on how philanthropy can ... CC Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy ...
June 27, 2018
Webinar
Description New immigration policies and enforcement efforts are directly ... working with and for those most impacted by changing immigration policies. With the guidance from both local, regional and national leaders, we will learn about innovative models around the country to address some of ...
June 5, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... 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 ... compliance mechanisms and other alternatives to the immigration detention system Current and future reforms and ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
... provide a first-hand look at how local, state, and federal immigration policies are impacting communities throughout ... Building Community Connections: A Texas Learning Tour on Immigration ...
June 5, 2017
Learning Tour
In this update to their 2013 report, The Math of immigration Detention , the National Immigration Forum shows that since the publication of that report and the collapse of bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform in 2013, the federal government’s ...
May, 2018
Issue Brief
The Trump administration has cast the net of immigration enforcement wider than previous administrations ... FY 2018— the total number of arrests conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in FY 2018 was 44 ... this report analyzes individual-level data on immigration enforcement outcomes obtained from ICE by the ...
July, 2019
Report
... to helping immigrants navigate the complexities of our immigration laws—and often means the difference between ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
Find all program-related materials for April's Monthly Immigration Policy Call, "Through the Eyes of Children" here, ...
April, 2019
Program Materials
... the country are fighting to end the policy and practice of immigration detention. Join us for a conversation with advocates and organizers to learn more about this movement’s strategies. The morning session will ... national landscape will provide context for a conversation about the work that is happening here in California. In the ...
September 12, 2019
Group Meeting
... from a port of entry (under temporary injunction). 3 In Immigration Court DOJ strains Immigration Judges with ... participate and support these efforts. Educating lawmakers about asylum and identifying champions for a more progressive ... sweeping limits on access to asylum. Shift the Narrative About Asylum Seekers Effective messaging and communications ...
March, 2019
Issue Brief
... that the administration is using the backlog in immigration court case processing [3] as well as the recent ... also note the difficulty in gathering quantitative data about this trend), several noted that there is anecdotal ... from detention, government officials do not inform them about the one-year deadline to apply for asylum or assist ...
March, 2019
Report
... comes from a foundation that has been paying attention to immigration issues at the border for years, starting long ... have made over $100 million in grants through this work in immigration reform on the U.S./Mexico border,” CEO Luz Vega-Marquis recently told me. I spoke with her about MCF’s support of grassroots groups, and the role ...
August 28, 2019
News Article
... have also narrowed the deportation pipeline. Learn more about these trends during this call, which will feature two ...
June 21, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... The purpose of the trip was to meet with deportees, learn about their stories, and host a legal clinic to those interested in reopening their immigration cases. Upon meeting with deportees, we learned ...
January 30, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... can serve as a resource. Strategize with other funders about long-term coordination on rapid response , including a national pooled fund to address immigration crises. Let us know if you are interested in ... sows fear in immigrant families across the country. Yet, immigration funding for the past two and a half years has ...
August 12, 2019
President's Message