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... and children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This sprawling system has facilities scattered ... system works, who operates the facilities, what is known about the conditions, and how philanthropy is engaging in this area. The ...
July 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... residents living in our communities are detained by immigration enforcement, they are most often sent to privately owned and ... are simultaneously expanding their capacity to influence immigration-related policies.
Divestment by foundations from the prison ...
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, accredited ...
Moderator
Rebecca Carson, Principal, Star Immigration Strategies
Aryah Somers Landsberger , Vice President of ...
June 3, 2019
Webinar
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Roughly 71 percent of immigrants held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on any given day are in privately ... Financial Institution (CDFI). If there are concerns about your current bank but it is not feasible to end the relationship, write a ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... slate of policies the administration is using to curb legal immigration to the United States, including: enacting harsh administrative ... impact of these policies on families and children, and learn about GCIR’s recommendations on how philanthropy can respond.
Moderator ...
June 27, 2018
Webinar
Description
New immigration policies and enforcement efforts are directly affecting the lives ... 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 these challenges. ...
June 5, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... the coronavirus has started to affect several facets of immigration.
How government officials handle the virus could have a significant impact on people navigating our immigration process, their health, and the immigration system at large. Some ...
March 9, 2020
Blog Post
... and philanthropic leaders as we explore the history of immigration detention in America, analyze reforms at the local and federal ... addressing the issue.
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The link between immigration detention and a growing prison population
Community-based ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
... provide a first-hand look at how local, state, and federal immigration policies are impacting communities throughout Texas. This two-day ...
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 ...
May, 2018
Issue Brief
... as catalyst or supplement. As partisan rancor around immigration strains the very institutions of American democracy, SAFE, which ... to the 2016 election and the Trump administration’s anti-immigration stance. But the idea got its start before that as a pilot in New ...
February 20, 2019
Philanthropic News
The Trump administration has cast the net of immigration enforcement wider than previous administrations in its search for ... FY 2018— the total number of arrests conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in FY 2018 was 44 percent higher than ...
July, 2019
Report
... to helping immigrants navigate the complexities of our immigration laws—and often means the difference between gaining or ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
Find all program-related materials for April's Monthly Immigration Policy Call, "Through the Eyes of Children" here, including ...
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 focus on the ...
September 12, 2019
Group Meeting
... a port of entry (under temporary injunction).
3 In Immigration Court
DOJ strains Immigration Judges with stringent case ... participate and support these efforts. Educating lawmakers about asylum and identifying champions for a more progressive asylum framework ...
March, 2019
Issue Brief
... highlighted that the administration is using the backlog in immigration court case processing [3] as well as the recent surge of ... (and also note the difficulty in gathering quantitative data about this trend), several noted that there is anecdotal evidence that asylum ...
March, 2019
Report
... comes from a foundation that has been paying attention to immigration issues at the border for years, starting long before the 2016 ... CEO Luz Vega-Marquis recently told me.
I spoke with her about MCF’s support of grassroots groups, and the role philanthropy can play ...
August 28, 2019
News Article
... have also narrowed the deportation pipeline.
Learn more about these trends during this call, which will feature two authors of ...
June 21, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call