... She joins Efrain Escobedo , Vice President, Education and Immigration, at the California Community Foundation , who ... , and Betty Balli Torres, Executive Director of the Texas Access to Justice Foundation , each completed seven ...
January 27, 2020
Press Release
... option for them. Waiting in squalid conditions in Texas, thousands of Haitians are being denied the opportunity ... UndocuBlack Network, and the Black Alliance for Just Immigration . Resource organizations that support and ... Black immigrant leaders, including Haitians. To learn more about GCIR’s response and actions funders can take, read ...
October 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... that the administration is using the backlog in immigration court case processing [3] as well as the recent ... also note the difficulty in gathering quantitative data about this trend), several noted that there is anecdotal ... and the like, looking to models like Casa Marianella in Texas. Support and expand the capacity of advocates who will ...
March, 2019
Report
... international suspension bridge. Similar to El Paso, Texas and Ciudad 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 ...
October, 2024
Infographic
... to phase out Temporary Protected Status, many are asking about this form of immigration status. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a ... populations in California (55,000), Florida (44,800), Texas (44,800), New York (26,000), Virginia (23,500), ...
November 16, 2017
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers."
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Securing our People, Securing the Future" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
May, 2024
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Strategic Responses to Forced Displacement" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
February, 2024
Program Materials
GCIR is proud to share that after months of deep evaluation, final learnings from the California Dignity for Families Fund (CA DFF) are now published in our new report, “Providing Refuge & Restoring Dignity: Meeting the Needs of Migrants in a Networked Way.”
October, 2023
Report
... shine a spotlight on the challenges facing immigrants in Texas, which has some of the toughest state-level ... 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 ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... to welcome asylum seekers being bussed and flown in from Texas and Florida. Local governments, nonprofit providers, ... 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. ...
July 31, 2023
Webinar
... of border communities, demonstrate the impacts of unjust immigration policies, and mobilize resources for ... the group met with courageous leaders from both McAllen, Texas and Reynosa, Tamaulipas. A beautiful sign of a drawn ... everyone heard from LUPE (La Unión del Pueblo Entero) about their comprehensive services for migrants and ...
May 28, 2024
Blog Post
... be guided by the input of those directly impacted by immigration in addition to the perspectives and insights of ... organizer. I’m grateful that I learned early on about frameworks like those from Marshall Ganz, Young ... up in September, and we are planning a site visit in East Texas later in the year to bring attention to border ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: Protecting the Freedom to Move and to Stay," including the session transcript and relevant links, here.
May, 2025
Program Materials
... for the first time, in front of 300 people. I told them about coming to the United States, growing up undocumented, ... whenever someone knocked on the door in fear that it was Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). I shared the ... coming from all corners of the nation. At a time when Texas policy makers have continuously targeted immigrants, ...
January 10, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Strategies and Tactics for Moving Hearts and Minds" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
December, 2023
Program Materials
