... with access to affordable, qualified legal services. A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
October, 2021
Program Materials
This presentation covers intersectional community-based projects on refugees, the evolving perspectives on refugee integration, and what funders can do.
June, 2016
Presentation
... collaborative efforts to develop capacity and funding initiatives that promote coordinated service delivery. ...
May, 2022
Report
These funding recommendations focus on how funders can support refugees along their resettlement and integration journey in the United States.
June, 2016
Funding Recommendations
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Protecting the Right to Seek Refuge" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
December, 2023
Program Materials
... Registration for this program is now closed. A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support ...
April 20, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... Los Angeles Office Moderator Vy Nguyen , Director of Special Projects and Communications, Weingart Foundation ...
August 16, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
We at GCIR are heartbroken about the devastating crises unfolding in Afghanistan and ... protection in the United States since 2014 through the Special Immigrant Visa program, and an estimated 18,000 ... States today and for Congress to establish a pathway to citizenship for TPS holders and others. We urge philanthropy ...
August 19, 2021
Statement
... for leverage and transformation lie. Join us to hear about how you can address these issues within your community ... Church World Service Moderator Vy Nguyen , Director of Special Projects and Communications, Weingart Foundation ...
June 16, 2020
Webinar
... than through the refugee resettlement program or on a special immigrant visa, and consequently will need short-term ... and GCIR in a conversation on what funders should know about the immediate needs of the community and how the Afghan ...
October 21, 2021
Webinar
... and would expand the categories of Afghans eligible for Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) . The White House included the ... asylum backlog is nearly 670,000 cases, which will take about 4.5 years to process, far longer than the two-year ...
October 6, 2022
Issue Spotlight
Amidst travel restrictions and other government responses to the growing COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, as of March 17, 2020, temporarily suspended refugee resettlement departures—the actual travel of a refugee from their initial country of asylum to the country where they will be resettled. In addition to travel disruptions, the UNHCR cited concerns that refugees would be placed at a higher risk of contracting and transmitting the virus if they continued to travel as reasons behind their decision.
April 21, 2020
News Article
... for federal relief and unemployment benefits. Learn about how these public-private partnerships were formed and ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
October 15, 2020
News Article
... crisis. Join to hear from leading figures in the field about the potential and lessons learned of their approaches. ...
June 20, 2017
Webinar
Join GCIR in a dialogue with leaders who operate in both the traditional refugee resettlement space and who can share perspectives on the new community sponsorship program. Learn how philanthropy can better mobilize resources to protect those seeking safety and refuge in the United States.
November 29, 2023
Webinar
... policies. Advocates are developing positive narratives about immigrants and are working to transform the broader ...
July 14, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... variety of grassroots nonprofits, as well as issue-focused initiatives including Civic Participation, Migration and ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund