... 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
... persists to this day but also the ways in which U.S. immigration policies have reinforced and sanctioned that ... of 2002, which transferred nearly all the functions of the Immigration and Naturalization Service to the newly-created ... of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS), and Immigration and Customs ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... and Advocacy, Church World Service Rebecca Carson, Immigration Team Manager, Open Society Foundations ... Photo : Geoff Livingston / Creative Commons Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: What is at Stake in the Global ...
April 20, 2017
The International Rescue Committee (IRC), like social service organizations across the U.S., has had to rapidly adapt to an unprecedented model of service delivery at a time when America’s most vulnerable families are being profoundly impacted by the dual impact of a public health crisis and an economic shut down.
April, 2020
Report
GCIR recently commissioned a study to analyze how philanthropy worked to support immigrant communities via relief funds. Join us for a dive into the findings and discussion on how foundations can prepare for future relief efforts.
October 27, 2021
Webinar
... the election. Read the full commentary at the link below. Immigration Advocates Can Have a Role in Advancing National ...
December 2, 2020
Commentary
... team the latest sign of a radically different approach to immigration ...
November 13, 2020
News Article
... that everyone residing in the U.S. – regardless of immigration status – is counted. Ensuring an accurate count ...
July 23, 2020
Statement
... congressional proposals could drastically cut family-based immigration and limit access to crucial tax credits, lowering ... immigrant parents’ take-home pay. In addition, increased immigration enforcement measures have already created a ... families’ economic security. Speakers from the National Immigration Law Center and CLASP, which have recently ...
September 12, 2017
Webinar
... seemingly every week has brought major developments in the immigration policy sphere. This month alone, the Department ... immigrants have no right to a bond hearing under a 1996 immigration law. This call will review the significant shifts ... months, with a focus on the tensions between federal immigration enforcement and local government responses. Join ...
March 15, 2018
... Philanthropy Forum Description New restrictions on immigration and increased immigration enforcement under the Trump Administration are ... , American Academy of Pediatrics The Effect of Hostile Immigration Policies on Children's Mental Health , The ...
March 8, 2018
Webinar
... expected to quickly start dismantling President Trump's immigration agenda. After Mr. Biden is sworn-in in January, ... also intends to rescind Mr. Trump's travel and immigration restrictions on 13 countries, most of which ... the link below. Biden plans sweeping reversal of Trump's immigration agenda, from deportations to asylum policy ...
November 11, 2020
News Article
April 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
... actions President Trump has used to tighten the U.S. immigration system. But Biden also will start his term in a ... the strains of the coronavirus pandemic, a crippling immigration court backlog and a demoralized workforce at the ... full article at the link below. Biden plans to spurn Trump immigration restrictions, but risk of new border crisis looms ...
December 2, 2020
News Article
Upwardly Global—a leading workforce development organization focused on connecting immigrants and refugees to skill-aligned employment—is teaming up with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrant Refugees (GCIR)—the nation’s philanthropy-mobilizing organization focused on advancing immigrant and refugee justice—to address and dismantle systemic barriers that immigrant women of color face to economic security. The partnership is made possible due to a grant from Pivotal Ventures, and directly aligns with their goal of advancing social progress for women and families in the United States.
April 26, 2022
Press Release
... the citizenship process. Last year, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, which administers the exam, announced ...
November 12, 2020
News Article
The Early Childhood Funders Collaborative and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees invite you to join a briefing on July 22nd to learn about the new Children Thrive Action Network (CTAN).
July 22, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
This briefing will feature a panel of speakers representing nonprofit organizations working on the front lines to strengthen our democracy and advance immigrant rights in their communities.
July 25, 2024
Webinar