... Are you a new GCIR member? Or simply want to learn about everything GCIR can offer your institution? Join us for ... our inaugural 'New Member' orientation webinar to learn about all the ways you can plug into GCIR’s dynamic funder ... Want to Get the Most From Your GCIR Membership? Learn About Our Benefits ...
August 16, 2018
Webinar
... to author their own experience, and narrative power is about building agency and self-determination. GCIR has made ... invite funders to join us in our own political education about forced displacement, as we seek to understand better ... webinar early next year for funders who want to learn more about the global systems shaping forced migration. These ...
November 13, 2023
President's Message
... In his first term, the president-elect kept his word on immigration: he said he was going to separate families, and ... us in this moment. While it is important to be clear-eyed about the challenges we face, we have a large and active ...
January, 2025
Funding Recommendations
Upwardly Global—a leading workforce development organization focused on connecting immigrants and refugees to skill-aligned employment—is teaming up with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrant Refugees (GCIR)—the nation’s philanthropy-mobilizing organization focused on advancing immigrant and refugee justice—to address and dismantle systemic barriers that immigrant women of color face to economic security. The partnership is made possible due to a grant from Pivotal Ventures, and directly aligns with their goal of advancing social progress for women and families in the United States.
April 26, 2022
Press Release
This four-minute video features GCIR board members talking about the role the organization played in addressing the ...
July, 2016
Video & Audio
This two-page infographic covers major policy developments for immigrants and refugees between 1990 and 2015, as well as the efforts over that time period by GCIR, our members, and partners.
January, 2016
Infographic
This four-page timeline summarizes immigrant and refugee policy developments and philanthropic responses from 1990 to 2020.
March, 2020
Infographic
... funders focused on the needs of newcomers. To learn more about becoming a GCIR member and the benefits of membership, ...
Organization Materials
... Juárez, Chihuahua, Detroit and Windsor collectively have about two million residents across the binational region. ... away from) the United States over time. To learn more about GCIR's Im/Migration Timeline Project, you can view our ... Migration in the Americas . We invite you to learn more about Detroit's fascinating history as a migration ...
October, 2024
Infographic
... equity, and inclusion in the long term. At GCIR, we talk about doing our work in a networked way, and we could not ... stakeholders and decision-makers to resource a robust immigration and refugee rights power-building ecosystem. In ... where they were born. Review the full report to learn more about GCIR's work in 2023. GCIR 2023 Annual Report ...
October, 2024
GCIR Annual Report
... support for many aspects of that agenda. As American Immigration Council ’s Jorge Loweree observed when asked about the failed bipartisan immigration deal, “Advocating ... could even be proposed. The prevailing narrative about immigrants has been designed to evoke a constant state ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The Value of Learning in Grantmaking to Migrant Communities" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting, and relevant links.
August, 2024
Program Materials
... 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
... 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
... She joins Efrain Escobedo , Vice President, Education and Immigration, at the California Community Foundation , who ...
January 27, 2020
Press Release
... took participants to destinations across Houston to learn about immigrant justice work happening in the city. One site ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... serving Black migrant communities. You can learn more about the Fund from the June 2nd webinar GCIR co-hosted with ... learnings from these early “plantings,” we are excited about new projects we are sowing, including our partnership ... cooperatives. If you are interested in learning more about this project – or other work that we are sowing and ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... and demonstrating collective impact. What I enjoy most about my role is working on granting unrestricted funds to ... beyond a single yearly grantmaking cycle. When I heard about the GCIR 2024 conference, I immediately knew I wanted ... at the " Challenging the 'National Security' Frame in Immigration Policy " session, I learned it can take years to ...
November 21, 2024
Blog Post
... on the past 20 years immigrant integration efforts and immigration policy development and the role that philanthropy ...
July, 2010
Video & Audio
