... has been convening an informal group of foundation CEOs on immigration issues over the past 3.5 years, and at a meeting ... undocumented immigrants are Californians no matter their immigration status. Especially in a pandemic, it’s ... exciting about this opportunity, is that it's not just immigration funders supporting this effort. Quite the ...
May 1, 2020
Philanthropic News
... in the current policy environment. GCIR’s June Monthly Immigration Policy Call will delve into the policy issues ... VENG Group Wendy Cervantes , Senior Policy Analyst, Immigration and Immigrant Families, CLASP B. Heidi Ellis , ...
June 15, 2017
... shielded schools, hospitals, and places of worship from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions, families ... educational access to all children regardless of immigration status. Meanwhile, the administration has ...
May 29, 2025
Webinar
In the hands of justice-driven leaders, computer technologies hold significant potential for advancing the public good. Across the country, nonprofits are harnessing the power of AI and building innovative tech tools to bridge gaps in culturally responsive services while expanding their organizational impact. From accessible legal tools, to on-demand translation services, to tech-based workforce development, the movement for immigrant justice is leveraging technology in creative ways to transform and scale service delivery. In this discussion, funders will learn from talented innovators about the tools they have built and how philanthropic investments can catalyze this burgeoning field.
February 13, 2025
Webinar
... racism are long overdue, and they must expand to include immigration because the two issues are inextricably linked. ... sector must also wrestle with hundreds of years of racist immigration policies — from the 1790 law that allowed only ... over decades to develop an expansive playbook for reducing immigration by people of color. These hate groups often frame ...
September 23, 2020
Statement
This learning opportunity will ground funders across Northern New England on the opportunities and challenges facing rural communities with growing newcomers populations.
October 4, 2017
Webinar
... of policies the administration is using to curb legal immigration to the United States, including: enacting harsh ... CC Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy ...
June 27, 2018
Webinar
The coronavirus pandemic is exposing what we have always known: our nation’s deep inequalities and broken safety net programs leave millions of people without help or relief.
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
Join GCIR and our colleagues, Council of Michigan Foundations, for a conversation that will provide funders with a baseline understanding of immigrant and refugee issues and insights into how they can support these communities beyond civic engagement efforts in the run-up to elections and readily and strategically allocate resources in response to post-election developments.
September 12, 2024
Webinar
... may bring. Speakers Kerri Talbot, Policy Director, D.C. Immigration Hub Avideh Moussavian , Senior Policy Attorney, National Immigration Law Center Registration Registration is now ... Photo : Diego Cambiaso / Creative Commons Monthly Immigration Policy Call: What Will the New Year Bring? ...
January 18, 2018
... 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
Americans are eligible for up to $1,200 in coronavirus stimulus money — unless they're married and filing taxes jointly with an immigrant who doesn’t have a Social Security number. Democratic leaders are demanding to change that.
May 1, 2020
News Article
... having sanctuary city policies. In an election year when immigration is the top issue in the minds of many voters , ...
May 30, 2024
Webinar
... 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 ... Photo : Britt Selvitelle , Creative Commons “All Immigration is Local”: Philanthropy’s Role in State and ...
December 10, 2019
Webinar
... will provide their unique perspectives on possible federal immigration policy developments in the first 100 days and ... has spurred efforts to, among other things, enhance immigration legal services capacity. Funders will discuss ... Photo : quintanomedia / Creative Commons license Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: What to Expect in the First 100 Days ...
January 19, 2017
Please join our partners at The Four Freedoms Fund for a funder briefing on what’s happening in Texas, what’s at stake, and how advocates are fighting back, turning the tide, and defending our democracy.
April 11, 2024
Co-Sponsored Program
... Foundation Kate Vickery , Executive Director, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative Aryah Somers ... Bar Association Hurricane Harvey Resources , Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative Huracán Harvey - ...
September 18, 2017
Webinar
... 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 ... government are also serving as crucial battlegrounds for immigration enforcement and detention. Since the current ...
May, 2025
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