... collaborative efforts to develop capacity and funding initiatives that promote coordinated service delivery. ... Immigration Legal Services in California: A Time for Bold Action ...
May, 2022
Report
... 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 ... Aid on Flickr is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 Call to Action: Support the Afghan Adjustment Act ...
October 6, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... and philanthropic advisors. For more information about CIII, contact Melissa Nop . California Immigrant ...
May 26, 2021
Group Meeting
... Civil Liberties Union and others have filed a class-action lawsuit seeking to end the expulsions. Members of ... improve management of the border. In a bold move, the U.S. special envoy to Haiti quit his post in protest of what he ... Black immigrant leaders, including Haitians. To learn more about GCIR’s response and actions funders can take, read ...
October 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
October, 2021
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Building Immigrant Women's Economic Power" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint.
April, 2023
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR Webinar, "Strategies for Advancing Pro-immigrant Policies", here, including recording and powerpoint.
September, 2022
Program Materials
... 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 ... protections for unaccompanied children, including Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Further curtail the ...
March, 2019
Report
... on the grounds of slowing the spread of COVID-19 , an action prohibited by international law. Officials from the ...
April 21, 2020
News Article
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
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Welcoming Houston: Providing Support to new Immigrants in Texas" here, including session recording and powerpoint.
November, 2022
Program Materials
... with access to affordable, qualified legal services. A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
As an accompanying resource to the GCIR-HIP program, After Title 42: Implications for the Americas, GCIR has compiled a list of organizations that are responding to the needs of asylum seekers and displaced populations in the Americas. The purpose of this list is to help inform the investments, actions, and priorities of funders who seek to support asylum seekers and displaced populations.
September, 2023
Data Tool
... 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
... GCIR for this peer-to-peer discussion session to learn about the challenges local leaders are encountering while ... participants to share their experiences and ask questions about strategies for welcoming and supporting new arrivals. ... Tom Tortorici, Executive Director of Legal Support Initiatives, New York City Mayor's Office of Immigrant ...
July 31, 2023
Webinar
... policies. Advocates are developing positive narratives about immigrants and are working to transform the broader ... Immigration Legal Services in California: A Time for Bold Action . As we roll out our new public policy agenda, ...
July 14, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... Support for Afghan and Haitian Migrants PETALUMA, CA - In partnership with California philanthropy, ...
October 6, 2021
Press Release
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 ...
August 19, 2021
Statement
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Beyond the Border: How Receiving Cities are Welcoming Asylum Seekers" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
August, 2023
Program Materials
... 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