A review of the thought leadership, technical assistance, educational programs, and resources that GCIR provided in 2016 to support funders in understanding shifting conditions in the field and respond to emerging needs.
April, 2017
GCIR Annual Report
... for the country and for GCIR. It ushered in a new federal administration and, along with it, renewed hope ... the Muslim Ban, and ending government funding of a border wall. Devastated communities could begin to heal from ... was at its highest in decades. Yet, 2021 also brought new tragedies and hardships, from the January 6 insurrection ...
April, 2022
GCIR Annual Report
Read the GCIR 2018 Annual Report to learn more about GCIR's efforts to inform, connect, and catalyze philanthropy, focusing on the most urgent issues facing immigrant families and communities while looking ahead to developing a powerful affirmative vision to guide philanthropic leadership and investment for the next ten years.
September, 2019
GCIR Annual Report
... myriad issues, including public charge, family separation, border enforcement, detention and deportation, primary and ... and equitable future, and we look forward to releasing our new immigrant-focused grantmaking framework. 2020 will be a ... elections in our lifetimes, and GCIR will have new leadership to guide the next chapter of its work. With ...
March, 2020
GCIR Annual Report
... seekers were among those whose lives were upended as new policies cast suspicion on Muslims and the foreign-born; ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
... 22 years. As we look ahead, we are thrilled to have our new president Marissa Tirona at the helm. Under her visionary ...
July, 2021
GCIR Annual Report
... continued to expand our staff capacity—including adding new members to our talented programs team— and we leaned ...
March, 2024
GCIR Annual Report
... Asian Stories of Resettlement in Philadelphia , a new documentary by filmmaker, organizer, and gender and ... the ways in which they organized in Philadelphia to build new communities and lives together. Told through powerful ... When we embarked upon the journey of designing our new Theory of Change in early 2022, immigrant justice and ...
June 29, 2023
President's Message
November 2, 2020
Press Release
... Shawn Morehead , Vice President for Grants at The New York Community Trust ; Robby Rodriguez , Program Officer ... [email protected] GCIR Announces New Board Members and Officers ...
January 27, 2020
Press Release
Last month GCIR rolled out our new theory of change, which reflects our evolution as a ... , licensed under Standard License Announcing GCIR’s New State and Local Framework ...
February, 2023
Organization Materials
... In 2021, GCIR launched a process to develop a new strategy which reflects our evolution as a national ... It was important to us that we did not create this new framework in a vacuum, so we convened a dynamic group of ... of you - our members, supporters, and partners - GCIR’s new theory of change . For Twitter GCIR Theory of ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... AND REFUGEES ANNOUNCES IVY SURIYOPAS WILL BE ITS NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS Long-time advocate for ... PETALUMA, CA – Ivy Suriyopas has been appointed as the new Vice President of Programs at Grantmakers Concerned with ... AND REFUGEES ANNOUNCES IVY SURIYOPAS WILL BE ITS NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS ...
April 14, 2021
Press Release
... and congressional leaders have considered imposing new and harsher laws that would have made it harder for ... to come not only during this election cycle, but also what new narratives or policy proposals might emerge post-election ... call to action for the federal government to embrace a new paradigm that eliminates current immigration pathways and ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
This four-page timeline summarizes immigrant and refugee policy developments and philanthropic responses from 1990 to 2020.
March, 2020
Infographic
This two-page infographic covers major policy developments for immigrants and refugees between 1990 and 2015, as well as the efforts over that time period by GCIR, our members, and partners.
January, 2016
Infographic
... working with funders in two additional states to launch new collaboratives by year's end. California Immigrant ... members to sign onto to its joint letter asking that the new citizenship question be removed. We also signed onto ... we will advance this wide-ranging body of work, respond to new challenges that arise, and provide the support and ...
July 31, 2018
President's Message
... they faced leaving their home countries and settling in a new one. Some stories were heartbreaking, while others ... In the session “Advocating for Immigrants at the Border”, speakers delivered a clear message that racism, ... from GCIR’s convening with tools, resources, and new friendships that will last a lifetime. Emerging Leader ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... with as GCIR’s Programs Learning Manager. My position is new, reflecting the organization’s commitment to proactive ... from Germany and Poland who landed at Ellis Island. My border-traversing DNA was likely a key factor in my decision ... at GCIR in December 2022, weeks before the launch of our new theory of change . The timing was fortuitous: right away ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
... humanitarian needs of migrants at the southern California border, ensure due process for asylum seekers, support their ... their stabilization, and supports Americans in welcoming new members to their communities. As the current ... thrive no matter where they were born. With this new fund, California philanthropy and Governor Newsom build ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release