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... nearly half said their families avoided Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, nearly half reported ... effects are likely to spill over not only to US citizen children and current green card holders but also to programs ... critical services and supports will not affect their immigration status, and they should provide referrals to free ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
... will be rolling back his predecessor’s restrictive immigration policies . To do it, he may have to overhaul the ... article at the link below. Biden Faces Early Test With Immigration and Homeland Security After Trump ...
November 15, 2020
News Article
Resources shared on the quarter two statewide CIII meeting on Thursday, April 30, 2020.
April, 2020
Group Materials
... organizations that serve them largely remain invisible in immigration policy discussions and for philanthropy. In honor ... Network Carl Hamad-Lipscombe, Black Alliance for Just Immigration Jonathan Jayes-Green, UndocuBlack Network ... opened businesses, bought homes, and raised U.S. citizen children over the past several decades, the potential for ...
February, 2019
Program Materials
October, 2016
Factsheet, Issue Brief
... Immigrants and Refugees Description Immigrant and refugee children and families across Washington State – both ... and are experiencing the direct impact of new federal immigration policies. This has created a domino effect as ... interactive panels and small breakout groups. Immigration, What’s at Stake for Families, and Implications ...
May 23, 2017
Regional Briefing
Find all program materials for GCIR's webinar, "Buildng an Immigrant Legal Services Infrastructure for California's Future" here, including recording and ppt.
February, 2021
Program Materials
Description Every morning, roughly 38,000 men, women, and 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
... and their family during this crisis, regardless of immigration status,” added Tegan Acton, President of ... of California owes in large measure to the steady flow of immigration into our state,” said Dr. Thomas Peters, ... to deploy nearly $80 million to build local capacity for immigration legal services, advocacy, and organizing. GCIR ...
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... (She requested KQED not use her real name because of her immigration status and to call her Patricia instead.) The $2 ... insurance are available to workers regardless of their immigration status. But those benefits don’t help the vast ... and results in massive layoffs, workers who lack legal immigration status are particularly vulnerable, said Derek ...
March 31, 2020
News Article
... Houston Endowment The Simmons Foundation Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative GCIR Description ... Endowment , The Simmons Foundation , the Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative (HILSC), and ... ); mother and child leaving after treatment at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston ( @TexasChildrens ); a ...
September 20, 2018
Learning Tour
... be fixed. “Millions of American citizens … and their children are being denied the CARES Act relief payments ...
May 1, 2020
News Article
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Promoting the Health and Wellbeing of Immigrant Workers in Rural Communities" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint.
December, 2022
Program Materials
This powerpoint accompanied our September 18 webinar on the challenges facing immigrant and refugee communities after natural disasters.
September, 2017
Presentation
... While national headlines are dominated by federal immigration policy —family separation, the border ... to working to limit local police collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), to advancing fair ... Islanders in Philanthropy American Muslim Fund Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable Early Childhood ...
December 10, 2019
Webinar
... essential and most vulnerable members, regardless of their immigration status. Our federal, state, and local leaders ... the city will be accessible to all residents regardless of immigration status. The philanthropic sector is also playing ... been called on to play a larger role in ensuring their children’s learning stays on track amid school closures. ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
... many of the Trump administration’s racist and draconian immigration policies , including fortifying Deferred Action ... Enforcement Background Under the Trump administration, immigration officials had broad enforcement authority, ... individuals, unaccompanied minors, and families with children. Human rights organizations continue to protest this ...
January 24, 2022
Commentary
March 11, 2020
... of New York and the Russell Sage Foundation Conference on Immigration and Immigrant Integration, originally scheduled ... by this initiative. Harvard University sociologist and immigration scholar Mary Waters will be the keynote speaker. ... ideas about what it means to be American, how increased immigration enforcement has affected crime, job opportunities ...
September 24, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Over 70 foundations have signed a joint statement on immigration in the wake of President Trump’s executive order banning immigration from seven Muslim countries. The statement, ... diversity and equality noting that ‘the recently issued immigration executive orders compromise our nation’s ...
February 8, 2017
Philanthropic News