... 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
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
Earlier this month, the World Education Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund shared its initial responses to the needs exposed and created by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Immigrants are America’s workers, and 12 million are currently on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. Immigrant workers number disproportionately among America’s health care, food delivery, and janitorial service workers. They also rank high in industries hardest hit by the faltering economy, such as caregiver, food, retail, and hospitality sectors.
April 30, 2020
Response Fund
April 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
... 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
... commitment to ensure all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status, are included in citywide COVID-19 ... We must make sure that everyone in our city, regardless of immigration status, has access to the support they need," ... to the care and resources they need, regardless of their immigration status,” said Bitta Mostofi, Commissioner ...
April 16, 2020
Response Fund
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 his first term, the president-elect kept his word on immigration: he said he was going to separate families, and ...
... In his first term, the president-elect kept his word on immigration: he said he was going to separate families, and ...
January, 2025
Funding Recommendations
2020 Census Day Statement from Philanthropy California and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
April 1, 2020
Statement
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