... States. Despite their crucial role in our nation’s economy—the country’s 45 million foreign-born residents ... for families and businesses. It also can limit access to immigration-benefit programs such as DACA or citizenship ... to provide financial education and services, as well as immigration-related outreach and legal services, to help ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary
Find all materials for GCIR's "California Immigrant Inclusion Initiative Q1 2024 Convening" here, including the slides and other materials shared during the meeting.
April, 2024
Group Materials
Find all materials for GCIR's "California Immigrant Inclusion Initiative April 2025 Meeting" here.
April, 2025
Group Materials
... 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, ... deemed “good” (high-achieving and beneficial to the economy). Photo by Michael Schofield on Unsplash Looking Back ...
January 24, 2022
Commentary
... critical services and supports will not affect their immigration status, and they should provide referrals to free ... to protect community well-being and boost the overall economy. Immigrant Families Hit Hard by the Pandemic May Be ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
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
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "2024 Election Scenario Planning: Immigrant Justice SWOT for Philanthropy" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting and other materials shared.
August, 2024
Program Materials
April, 2020
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Welcoming Houston: Providing Support to new Immigrants in Texas" here, including session recording and powerpoint.
November, 2022
Program Materials
... Communications Campaigns Navigating Race and Immigration: A Roadmap for Funders Shaking Up Our Usual ... , by Luis Montoya 10:15 am – 11:45 am State of Play: Immigration Policy Update for Philanthropy 11:45 am – 12:05 ... , by Ali Massoud 9:30 am – 10:45 am Rooted in Race: Immigration, Mass Incarceration and the Ongoing Struggle for ...
May 20, 2014
National Convening
... services, including the Legal Orientation Program (LOP), Immigration Court Helpdesk (ICH), Legal Orientation Program ... those lacking English proficiency — to navigate the immigration system and represent themselves in court without ... avoiding work or going deeper into the underground economy where they are even more vulnerable to workplace ...
May, 2025
Report
October, 2021
Program Materials
Open Society Foundations and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees commissioned this report as part of a larger effort to make resources, knowledge, and infrastructure developed during the pandemic known to grantmakers responding to future economic disruptions. Stand Together describes Covid-19 direct relief funds for undocumented immigrants and records promising practices for crisis grantmaking in immigrant communities.
October, 2021
Report
... 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
... COVID-19 public health crisis and its impact on the U.S. economy will preoccupy President-elect Joe Biden during ... 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 ...
November 11, 2020
News Article
... also rank high in industries hardest hit by the faltering economy, such as caregiver, food, retail, and hospitality ... Executive Director of Welcoming America. New American Economy , a bipartisan research and advocacy organization, in ... from public health to education access to the local economy, has been vastly affected,” said Mo Kantner, ...
April 30, 2020
Response Fund
description Join Funders for a Just Economy , Workforce Matters , Ford Foundation , Grantmakers ... center organizers, and funders about how labor-based immigration relief has enhanced efforts to uphold workplace ... Join philanthropic partners from across the workforce and immigration fields to learn about opportunities to align and ...
August 12, 2024
Co-Sponsored Program
... barriers related to their or their family members’ immigration status, policies and programs that fall short of ...
February, 2018
Funding Recommendations