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Organization Materials
... vulnerable in our community, such as: Residents without health insurance and/or access to sick days People with ... ensure that funds are deployed as per strategic and public health guidance. Silicon Valley Community Foundation: ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... 2020 Census operations in order to: Protect the health and safety of the American public and Census Bureau ... will incorporate the most current guidance to promote the health and safety of staff and the public. This will include ...
April 13, 2020
Press Release
... adjusted 2020 Census operations in order to: Protect the health and safety of the American public and Census Bureau ... the most current guidance from authorities to ensure the health and safety of staff and the public. 2020 Census ...
May 7, 2020
Blog Post
... All eligible individuals are encouraged to consult with an immigration attorney to apply for, or renew, their DACA ... Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC) at Yale Law School, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and lawyers at MRNY. The ... and deporting thousands, to severely restricting lawful immigration, to militarizing the border. At the insistence of ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Advancing Economic Justice Community of Practice Quarter 1 Meeting" here, including the session recording, transcription of the meeting, and relevant links.
February, 2025
Group Materials
... As a former lawyer who focused on asylum issues, immigration detention has always struck me as one of the cruelest and most inhumane features of our immigration system. Even when immigrant detainees are not ... of AB32. Cutting back the number of facilities means less immigration enforcement. Hamid Yazdan Panah, who has directed ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
September, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... facing legal organizations is the lack of qualified immigration attorneys, especially in rural areas. The result ... which is extremely dangerous, with significant health hazards and often exploitative working conditions." ... – Liza Diniakos, Program Manager for MICOP’s Immigration Legal Assistance Program (MILA) Provide ...
January 22, 2024
Response Fund
... meet the needs of their clients. Black Alliance for Just Immigration is an organization committed to working toward ...
April 4, 2023
Response Fund
... in COVID-19 recovery efforts. Black Alliance for Just Immigration , BLMP envisions a world where no one is forced ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... communities and galvanizes funders to resource a robust immigration and refugee rights power-building ecosystem. We ...
February, 2023
Organization Materials
The Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund, Northern California Grantmakers, and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees invite you to a funder briefing to learn about exciting initiatives to end the political exclusion of immigrants and build thriving local communities through immigrant voting.
October 25, 2023
Webinar
As we approach 2025, we at GCIR know that working together will be our greatest asset as we face impending challenges for immigrants and the immigrant justice movement. As we continue to mobilize funders into action, philanthropy must utilize its enormous power and privilege to stand with immigrant and refugee communities, one of the primary targets of the incoming administration.
December 19, 2024
Statement
... other issues, like workplace discrimination or housing or health concerns, but each time I would ask myself: how else ... climate issues impact your work? Our members face a lot of health challenges, being around all these pesticides. For ... which uses art to create public awareness about the health risks of pesticide exposure for farmworker women and ...
December 7, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
... partner organizations are gravely concerned about the health and welfare of the farmworker community, their ... Foundation, and the National Center for Farmworker Health to launch the #Masks4Farmworkers campaign, which will ... do life-sustaining work and put their lives and health at risk by continuing to work in the fields during the ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 U.S.-citizen children.
June 18, 2020
Statement