... CA - Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced a new $10 million challenge grant from ... . “Our Foundation believes that those of us with the resources have the obligation to step up and help those who ... helping to receive, disburse, and manage these critical resources to get them to the undocumented Californians hit ...
May 11, 2020
Press Release
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... impacted residents, regardless of immigration status ( see resources below ). San Francisco’s Give2SF COVID-19 ... services,” Gioia said. But he acknowledged a lot more resources will be needed to help people whose livelihoods ... more funds become available. For help referrals and other resources: The city of San Francisco encourages all workers ...
March 31, 2020
News Article
... as well as technical support to be able to access these resources. Some states have developed microloan programs ...
May 15, 2020
Commentary
UndocuFund Monterey Bay is a collaborative effort to assist Monterey Bay area undocumented immigrant workers impacted by COVID-19. The fund will help individuals and families with a one-time emergency assistance in this time of crisis.
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... turn to trusted community organizations for support and resources. In turn, we want to generously support Latino ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
... much more than we’ve given them. As an intern at GCIR this summer, I got to support various projects, some of ... and re-learn the history of immigration. As I helped GCIR staff develop a timeline of immigration history in the ... everyone. As I wrap up my time as an intern with GCIR, I am walking away with so much learning and growth. I ...
September 21, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is proving to be one of the worst economic recessions in American history, and the federal government has rightly taken preliminary steps to mitigate the harm for working-class Americans. As a result of the first three stimulus bills, some economic relief is on the horizon for the average American. Unfortunately, there has been relatively little done to provide relief to a critical yet often overlooked segment of the American labor force: undocumented immigrants
April 16, 2020
News Article
Researchers at the UC Merced Community and Labor Center find non-citizen women have experienced the deepest job losses. The study is an early signal of how the coronavirus recession is widening California’s economic inequities.
May 21, 2020
News Article
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Friday he will use his emergency powers to create a $5 million forgivable loan program to help renters and small businesses affected by the economic fallout from the spread of COVID-19.
Unlike federal and state relief packages, families will be eligible for assistance regardless of their immigration or documentation status — offering a lifeline to thousands of people living in the city.
April 3, 2020
Response Fund
... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... HIP has partnered with prominent funders to bring more resources to organizations working to address the myriad of ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund