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... 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
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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
... of Immokalee Workers
Wendy Cervantes, Director of the Immigration and Immigrant Families, CLASP
Wayne Ho, President & Chief ...
Florida Philanthropic Network
Funders Concerned about AIDS
Funders Together to End Homelessness
Grantmakers Council ...
April 15, 2020
Webinar
... to incarceration for immigrants. Join us to learn more about the intersections between criminal justice and immigration systems, how the criminal justice reform and immigrant rights ...
May 2, 2017
Webinar
... 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
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention" here, including presentation and recording.
July, 2019
Program Materials
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
... country who are fighting to end the policy and practice of immigration detention.
Hearing the positive outlooks of the national ... us. GCIR will continue to be in conversation with them about how to support the work moving forward. In the meantime, please visit the ...
September, 2019
Program Materials
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
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As a former lawyer who focused on asylum issues, immigration detention has always struck me as one of the cruelest and most ... exponentially since the 1990s, currently hovering at about 55,000 nationwide. Hence, the work to curb immigrant detention is vitally ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
... 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
... program design, policymaking, and litigation? This Monthly Immigration Policy Call will delve deeper into how children are experiencing ...
Speakers
Neha Desai , Attorney, Director, Immigration, National Center for Youth Law
Cory Schindel , Deputy ...
April 18, 2019
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... even as it has suspended asylum processing, paused most immigration court proceedings, and issued broad travel restrictions, the Trump ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
This in-person program will feature the lived experiences of experts from various communities impacted by family separation, as well as reflections from funders involved in philanthropic responses.
May 16, 2019
Regional Briefing
Find all program-related materials for April's Monthly Immigration Policy Call, "First Responders at the Border: The Vital Role and ...
May, 2019
Program Materials
... to emergency health and medical services.
Increased immigration enforcement and deportations , continued en-masse court proceedings, delays in immigration and asylum procedures, and other policy changes as a result of ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund