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... are like once they reach our shores. Join us to learn more about these workers and their families, current and proposed policies, and vulnerabilities they face. We’ll also discuss strategies that community-based ... The Temporary Foreign Work Visa Application Process: Who is Involved? , uncredited, undated. Engendering ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
... 3) low-income residents, and 4) older adults and seniors. We are hearing stories of communities pulling together ... join Northern California Grantmakers and experts to hear about best practices for supporting people with the least ... California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy ...
October 28, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
WASHINGTON — Americans are eligible for up to $1,200 in coronavirus stimulus money ... they're married and filing taxes jointly with an immigrant who doesn’t have a Social Security number. Democratic leaders are demanding to change that. About 2 million undocumented people are married to a U.S. ...
May 1, 2020
News Article
How are immigrant-serving worker centers (often called “day ... Director of the National Council for Workforce Education, who served as lead technical assistance provider for the ... to Serve Immigrant Workers initiative. Then learn about on-the-ground examples from Nancy Miller, Director of ...
September 6, 2018
Group Meeting
The coronavirus pandemic is exposing what we have always known: our nation’s deep inequalities and ... households weather the economic fallout, we know there are millions of families bearing the brunt of this crisis who won’t receive a check, won’t get unemployment, and ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
We all benefit when immigrants can reach their full potential ... degrees. At a time when many philanthropic stakeholders are invested in building welcoming communities and pushing ... careers. In this webinar, we will hear from practitioners about models of improving immigrant access to, and experience ...
June 11, 2019
Webinar
This one-hour call will examine the impact of the administration’s policies on low-wage immigrant workers and the role of employers, labor unions, and community-based groups, such as worker centers, in helping to protect their basic rights.
March 16, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... on immigrants. Episode 4 focuses on the immigrant workers who went to Panama City to help rebuild after Hurricane ... and the power of film to shift narrative and culture. About Resilience Force: Disasters are now a fact of life in ... of our lives, and no one is more important in shaping how we plan for them than the people we depend on to prepare, ...
August 18, 2020
Webinar
... chaired by the Grove Foundation . Note that LSWG meetings are only open to grantmaking institutions and philanthropic advisors. For more information about LSWG, contact Melissa Nop . Speakers Sally Kinoshita, ...
June 9, 2021
Group Meeting
November, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
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
... Sacramento, California 95814 Dear Governor Newsom: We write to express our appreciation for your tremendous ... the more than two million undocumented Californians who are excluded from federal relief under the CARES Act and ... opportunity to meet with your administration to learn more about the State’s efforts to protect immigrant Californians ...
April 9, 2020
Blog Post
... jobs from non-citizen workers — including immigrants who have green cards, work visas or are undocumented — in ... estimated 688,000 workers. The researchers estimate that about 42% of those are undocumented. Job loss come as cuts ... me this whole pandemic is a humanitarian crisis because we have such a lack of a safety net for citizens and ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
... our society continues to turn its back on the very people who put their lives on the line to ensure that our basic ... meeting the immediate needs of all immigrant communities. We also must design long-term strategies for an inclusive ... communities. Alleviate Dreamers’ Long-Term Concerns About Being Able to Live and Work in This Country Many ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National ...
Program Materials
... in Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi, or about 4.6 percent of the entire American working ... state and local sales, income, and property taxes. Those who file taxes using Individual Tax Identification Numbers ... from being pulled out of the workforce precisely when we need them most, Congress should automatically extend work ...
April 16, 2020
News Article
... at a time when America’s most vulnerable families are being profoundly impacted by the dual impact of a public ... 95% of those served by the IRC are immigrants and refugees who generally speak English less than well and are much more ... draws heavily on itse ngagement with more than 160 field staff during the last 30 days. These staff serve more than ...
April, 2020
Report
... policy debates, most agree that once immigrants are admitted to the United States it is in the ... offered through a federal-state partnership system are currently the main vehicle for providing immigrants and ... how knowledge and skills that support integration success are conceptualized and imparted. Speakers Margie McHugh , ...
October 11, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
Who is this fund for? An estimated two to three million ... (J4MW) and other farmworker-serving partner organizations are gravely concerned about the health and welfare of the farmworker community, ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund