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... large. In this volatile immigration policy landscape, GCIR provided the thought leadership, technical assistance, ... Annual Report to learn more about our work that year. GCIR 2016 Annual Report ...
April, 2017
GCIR Annual Report
... a year of significant transitions for the country and for GCIR. It ushered in a new federal administration and, along ... immigrant communities and communities of color. Here at GCIR, 2021 marked the organization’s first year with our ... the helm. With Marissa’s leadership and the strength of GCIR’s 30-year legacy, we built forward our critical role ...
April, 2022
GCIR Annual Report
About GCIR’s biennial national convening is the foremost ... U.S. citizens who have at least one immigrant parent. GCIR recently launched a Delivering on the Dream ... the Atlanta Mayor’s office as a formal partner. Venue GCIR’s 2020 National Convening will be held at the Hyatt ...
March 11, 2020
National Convening
Remarks delivered by GCIR's president, Daranee Petsod, at Courage, Vision, Action , GCIR's 2020 National Convening, in Atlanta, Georgia. ... no matter where they’re born. Having been a part of GCIR since its founding 30 years ago, and leading it for the ...
March, 2020
Presentation, Program Materials
... democracy. In the face of these extraordinary challenges, GCIR leaned into our mission, vision, and values , taking ... by immigrant, BIPOC, and LGBTQI leaders. Time and again, GCIR rallied philanthropy to act with urgency, courage, ... in philanthropic discussions on racism. 2020 marked GCIR’s 30th year of galvanizing philanthropy to address ...
July, 2021
GCIR Annual Report
Introduction By all measures, 2018 was a tough year for GCIR and for every organization working on immigration. The ... and undermine our pluralistic democracy. In response, GCIR mounted an all-out effort to galvanize philanthropic ... and secondary trauma for service providers. Read the GCIR 2018 Annual Report to learn more about ...
September, 2019
GCIR Annual Report
... to workplaces and houses of worship. In response, GCIR mounted an extraordinary effort to inform, connect, and ... facing immigrant families and communities. Read the GCIR 2017 Annual Report: Rallying Philanthropy to Stand with Immigrants and Refugees to learn more about how GCIR staff, members, funders, and allies rose to 2017’s ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
Overview This 12-page report reviews GCIR's efforts to inform, connect, and catalyze philanthropy ... inhumane policies and dehumanizing rhetoric. In response, GCIR continued to provide timely updates and expert analysis, ... and housing, among others. Alongside our defensive work, GCIR prioritized affirmative, forward-looking efforts. Our ...
March, 2020
GCIR Annual Report
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) joins a growing chorus within philanthropy standing in ... and bring about equity and justice for all. — Team GCIR Foundation Statements Member Statements "....the veil ... Forward? Photo : Bob Mical / Creative Commons GCIR Stands Against Bigotry and Hate ...
August 10, 2017
Statement
... if that is the way we will survive?” To that end, GCIR is responding to these complex challenges by leaning ... the interplay between imperialism and forced migration. GCIR’s 2022 National Convening In May, our biennial ... to the War in Ukraine As the war in Ukraine continues, the GCIR team has been monitoring how the field is mobilizing to ...
March 24, 2022
President's Message
All of us at GCIR grieve for the lives lost in Christchurch, New Zealand, ... supremacy have no place in our world. To funders in the GCIR network: While you may not be able to act in New ... Dunedin, New Zealand. Mark McGuire / Creative Commons GCIR Stands Against Islamophobia and Hate ...
March 15, 2019
Statement
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In light of the ... hostile times. Sincerely, Daranee Petsod President GCIR President's Q3 Update, 2018 ...
July 31, 2018
President's Message
... but also great opportunities for philanthropy. Based on GCIR’s conversations with movement leaders throughout the country about key priorities, strategies, and needs, GCIR is releasing today our recommendations for how ... the first 100 days of the Biden administration and beyond. GCIR Post-election Funding Recommendations ...
December, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... to immigrant, refugee, and asylum seeker communities, GCIR's public policy platform is intended to heighten ... Denver state capitol protest 350x277px.jpg Informed by GCIR staff analysis and input from immigrant justice movement ... By sharing our policy priorities, we are highlighting for GCIR members and the broader philanthropic community ...
... of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) elected to its board of directors Angie Junck , ... Blue Shield of California Foundation . In addition, the GCIR membership re-elected Shawn Morehead , Vice President ... policies. For more information, visit www.gcir.org . CONTACT: Dianna Truong, Director of ...
January 27, 2020
Press Release
... and uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, GCIR is leaning into our core values to guide how we mobilize ... and assert leadership and influence in the public sphere. GCIR stands ready to work with funders to ensure that your ... in implementing these recommendations, please contact GCIR’s COVID-19 leads, Aryah Somers Landsberger or Kevin ...
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In January 2019 , I ... the opposition’s in ambition and scope. I also announced GCIR’s plan to develop an affirmative vision to drive ... and engage a wide range of stakeholders, including GCIR members, immigrant rights and service organizations, as ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
... year I was thrilled to receive a scholarship to attend GCIR’s 2022 convening in Houston in May as an emerging ... to come. Joel Morales at 2022 Convening 350x304px.jpg GCIR’s lineup of plenary sessions, workshops, and ... solidarity with immigrants and refugees. I returned from GCIR’s convening with tools, resources, and new friendships ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... To push back against this punitive and harmful policy, GCIR submitted a public comment in opposition and ... city running as well…” It is within this context that GCIR is calling upon philanthropy to resource a response to ... 42 and the implementation of a new set of barriers, GCIR is committed to operating from a mindset of abundance ...
May 11, 2023
Statement