... that GCIR is calling upon philanthropy to resource a response to the humanitarian needs of migrants in transit, at ... lead to humanitarian crises at home and abroad. Moving resources in a way that centers the leadership and ... of immigrant justice. With the potential termination of DACA looming on the horizon and near-constant threats to ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
... organizations and communities beyond the COVID-19 rapid response period. This was an opportunity to share and learn ...
April, 2020
Group Materials
... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources Visas, Inc.: Corporate Control and Policy ... visa classification , Economic Policy Institute, March 7, 2017. Top 10 Ways Guest Worker Visa Programs Undermind ... Trafficking on Nonimmigrant Visas , Justice in Motion, 2017. Common Concerns Across Visas , uncredited, undated. The ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
Find all program materials for GCIR's webinar, "Buildng an Immigrant Legal Services Infrastructure for California's Future" here, including recording and ppt.
February, 2021
Program Materials
... regardless of whether they have explicit public charge-response resources and capacity. From increased walk-ins and phone ... prevent future attacks on immigrants—and the attendant rapid responses that drain field and philanthropic capacity ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). In early 2017, the administration revised the training of asylum ... completion rates compare to other judges. Implementing rapid docketing measures, resulting in asylum seekers not ... the public and policy makers, prevent the use of state resources in detaining asylum seekers, develop legal ...
March, 2019
Report
Find all program related materials from our QI LSWG Meeting here, including recording.
Group Materials
... with community-led organizations to not only deploy resources but also to amplify their advocacy for long-term ... of Afghan, BAMEMSA, and refugee-led groups beyond the rapid response grants deployed in 2021. Beyond grantmaking, ...
March 18, 2024
Commentary
... " here, including presentation, recording, and other resources. Materials: Economic Security for Immigrants: ...
June, 2019
Program Materials
While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other marginalized communities, this timeline shows how powerfully communities in Texas have resisted. From Indigenous nations fighting to preserve their culture to BIPOC communities organizing to end the criminalization of Black and Brown lives, people have sought to protect their freedom to move, stay, work, and thrive.
May, 2022
Infographic
... immigrants and Americans both, bolstering our COVID-19 response and ensuring we can build back stronger in the ... of New Americans Modernize U.S. ports of entry Protect DACA/Dreamers Provide a path to citizenship for essential ... English language and U.S. civics instruction Read the full brief at the link below. 21 for ‘21: Fixing America’s ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
... fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), rescinding the Muslim Ban, and ending government ... continue to have. Muslim & African Bans Background In 2017, the Trump administration issued a series of executive ... asylum seekers are not included in the program. In response to a surge of migrants at the border in the wake of ...
January 24, 2022
Commentary
... and expert analysis, working with funders to develop rapid-response funding strategies, and providing multiple vehicles ... sought to ensure fairness in the allocation of federal resources and in political apportionment over the next ...
March, 2020
GCIR Annual Report
April, 2020
Program Materials
... safely. As of early April, we’re still within the self-response phase of the census, meaning people are filling out ... will be out of school for months […] Simply put—the resources the 2020 Census will bring to communities will be ... people in hard-to-reach places get online. To effect a rapid shift to digital, many census funders are acting as ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
Find all materials for GCIR's "California Immigrant Inclusion Initiative Q3 2024 Meeting" here, including the slides and other materials shared during the meeting.
September, 2024
Group Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The Future of Immigration Legal Services: A Time For Bold Action" here, including program recording and powerpoint.
July, 2022
Program Materials
Find all related program materials for the webinar "The Critical Role of Philanthropy in the TPS Journey for Justice" here, including powerpoint and recording.
September, 2019
Program Materials