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... Detention Roughly 71 percent of immigrants held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on any given day ... $25 million on lobbying for harsher criminal justice and immigration laws and another $10 million in support of their ... a letter or join a sign-on asking for action on those issues. Reevaluating your current investment advisor on a ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... and philanthropic leaders as we explore the history of immigration detention in America, analyze reforms at the ... role in addressing the issue. Explore The link between immigration detention and a growing prison population ... compliance mechanisms and other alternatives to the immigration detention system Current and future reforms and ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
... provide a first-hand look at how local, state, and federal immigration policies are impacting communities throughout ... in discussion with colleagues on the relevance of these issues for a wide range of grantmaking priorities. During the ... Building Community Connections: A Texas Learning Tour on Immigration ...
June 5, 2017
Learning Tour
... materials for GCIR's "Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in Rural America" webinar here, ... in Rural Communities Materials: Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in Rural America ...
January, 2023
Program Materials
In this update to their 2013 report, The Math of immigration Detention , the National Immigration Forum shows that since the publication of that report and the collapse of bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform in 2013, the federal government’s ...
May, 2018
Issue Brief
... and reviving rural America, yet the prevalence of immigration detention centers continues to create fear and ... the 1990s. In 2018, the Southern Poverty Law Center sued Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), alleging that the ... organizations are confronting the harmful impacts of immigration detention on communities across the country. We ...
January 25, 2023
Webinar
... of policies the administration is using to curb legal immigration to the United States, including: enacting harsh ... CC Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy ...
June 27, 2018
Webinar
... children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This sprawling system has ... Photo : Wasi Daniju / CC What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System ...
July 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... to helping immigrants navigate the complexities of our immigration laws—and often means the difference between ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
... from a port of entry (under temporary injunction). 3 In Immigration Court DOJ strains Immigration Judges with ... seekers and asylees. Federal advocacy. Although asylum issues have been historically underrepresented in broader ... advocacy, there are now opportunities to raise key asylum issues through appropriations and oversight and ensure asylum ...
March, 2019
Issue Brief
... that the administration is using the backlog in immigration court case processing [3] as well as the recent ... though it will be in competition with many other issues. Educating lawmakers about asylum, providing them with ... was a general recognition among interviewees that asylum issues have been historically underrepresented in immigrant ...
March, 2019
Report
... Committee for Civic Participation Funders for LGBTQ Issues Grantmakers Income Security Taskforce Grantmakers ...
June 21, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... about the journey of an immigrant in the United States’ immigration enforcement system, from apprehension and initial ...
September 12, 2018
Regional Briefing
... host a legal clinic to those interested in reopening their immigration cases. Upon meeting with deportees, we learned ...
January 30, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) for a special two-part series with experts from the field on understanding the challenges and opportunities along the southern border, with an emphasis on the role philanthropy can play at this critical stage.
April 22, 2021
Partner Program