... Angeles. If you would like to donate, please contact info@mycielo.org CIELO: Undocu-Indigenous Fund ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
August 5, 2020
Press Release
Over 20 years ago, I read a thriller called “The Cobra Event” by Richard Preston, about a terrorist who releases a ... lethal infectious diseases could spread. “The Cobra Event ” scared the heck out of me, and supposedly also ...
March 11, 2020
Philanthropic News
2020 Census operational adjustments due to COVID-19.
April 13, 2020
Press Release
... of challenging role plays—a speaker cancels at an event, our bus gets a flat tire; we even role played that an event location got sucked into a sinkhole. But we never in a ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
... your participation in yesterday’s census launch press event that unfortunately, was cancelled by local elected ...
March 13, 2020
Memo
The economy, natural disasters, big breaking news, election cycles, etc. all make catching potential donors’ attention and investments more difficult. In the course of a normal year, these dynamics are commonplace and even anticipatable. We know how to reschedule campaigns, we’re getting better at planning for the boom and bust of electoral cycle funding and have learned to lean into more resilient sources of independent revenue like sustainer giving to get us through the ups and downs.
March 11, 2020
Blog Post
... journey. Education is an ongoing process, not a one-time event. This work sparked a fire within us that will nourish ...
November 9, 2023
Blog Post
In this edition, GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with Arcenio Lopez, Executive Director of Mixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project (MICOP). Read on as Arcenio shares his thoughts about building power for Indigenous immigrants, the importance of forging alliances with other Indigenous communities, and how philanthropy can support and strengthen the work of Indigenous migrants.
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
As COVID-19 fears rise and communities face growing health and economic concerns, local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our social safety net while trying to protect our families and communities. Public schools are closing from Washington to Arkansas, and children are losing school meals, safe space, and basic medical care—putting an even bigger strain on the limited childcare and healthcare infrastructure in the U.S.
March 16, 2020
Philanthropic News
... on March 11-13 in Atlanta, Georgia. This signature event promises to be an inspiring and thought-provoking ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
Bipartisan Bill Would Help Ensure Accurate Count By Extending Deadlines To Report Data, Complete Field Operations
September 15, 2020
Press Release
... fail because attention is focused solely on the external event—the founder retirement, the merger, or the program ...
December 7, 2021
President's Message
... Let Us Learn, Let Us Serve . One of the organizers of the event greeted me and my friend, handed us a sign and a cap ...
January 10, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... in the East End. A common theme I heard throughout the event resonated deeply: "I had to unlearn to learn again." ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
What do we hope to accomplish? What will success look like? What will it take to get there? These are some of the questions I grapple with as GCIR’s Programs Learning Manager. My position is new, reflecting the organization’s commitment to proactive learning throughout our work. In a nutshell, I aim to support the team in building evaluative capacity, including through the design (and constant iteration) of ways of working that make it easy for people to engage meaningfully in learning processes.
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
The Third Quarterly President's Message from Marissa Tirona, GCIR President
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... members of Congress during the Foundations on the Hill event in February. This new “Asylum Transit Ban” would ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
... The Surdna Foundation and Maine Initiatives, joined the event back in February. Together, they met with a diverse ... For some members within GCIR’s delegation, the event marked their first-ever experience in meeting with ...
April 11, 2024
Blog Post
... Resurrection Project , which sent representatives to the event, has launched a citizenship campaign in partnership ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary