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
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Building a Multi-Racial Democracy by Investing in Immigrant and Refugee Movements Before, During, and After Elections" here, including the session recording, transcript, and other materials shared.
August, 2024
Program Materials
... and develop recommendations in the areas of education, immigration relief, criminal justice, and more. As the report ... details, Immigrants Rising outlined new best practices for immigration legal service providers; exciting new demographic ...
December, 2019
Report
... 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
Description Despite the highly polarized nature of federal immigration policy debates, most agree that once immigrants ... to grant makers in the anti-poverty, economic mobility and immigration policy fields, and a discussion of actions that ... UnidosUS Betsy Plum , Vice-President of Policy, New York Immigration Coalition Co Sponsors Carnegie Corporation of ...
October 11, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... Kamal Essaheb , Director of Policy & Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center The Rev. Mary K. "Kaki" ... Tom K. Wong , Associate Professor of Political Science, Immigration Politics and Policy, University of California, ... 2017. DACA Update: Five Things You Should Know, National Immigration Law Center , August 25, 2017. Potential ...
September 14, 2017
... 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
... 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
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
In her quarterly message, President Marissa Tirona calls on philanthropy to act to address forced displacement, the systems that drive it, and secure the safety and dignity not only of those who are forcibly displaced but also of marginalized communities who experience violence and discrimination.
November 13, 2023
President's Message
Join GCIR for a conversation with local and national AAPI leaders to learn more not only about the narrative, policy, and solidarity efforts to address anti-Asian violence, but also about the opportunities to building durable AAPI immigrant power across the country.
April 21, 2021
Webinar
This two-page infographic looks at the foreign-born population in Texas, including legal status, regions of birth, geographic locations in the state, workforce and economic contributions, and other factors.
May, 2022
Infographic
