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... democracy. In the face of these extraordinary challenges, GCIR leaned into our mission, vision, and values , taking ... by immigrant, BIPOC, and LGBTQI leaders. Time and again, GCIR rallied philanthropy to act with urgency, courage, ... in philanthropic discussions on racism. 2020 marked GCIR’s 30th year of galvanizing philanthropy to address ...
July, 2021
GCIR Annual Report
Overview This 12-page report reviews GCIR's efforts to inform, connect, and catalyze philanthropy ... sought to ensure fairness in the allocation of federal resources and in political apportionment over the next ... the long view extended into our work of mobilizing funder resources for the field. In 2019, GCIR continued to lead the ...
March, 2020
GCIR Annual Report
Introduction By all measures, 2018 was a tough year for GCIR and for every organization working on immigration. The ... and undermine our pluralistic democracy. In response, GCIR mounted an all-out effort to galvanize philanthropic ... and secondary trauma for service providers. Read the GCIR 2018 Annual Report to learn more about ...
September, 2019
GCIR Annual Report
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced the launch of the California Immigrant ... This unprecedented partnership aligns public and private resources to help immigrant Californians and their families ... helping to receive, disburse, and manage these critical resources to get them to the undocumented Californians hit ...
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... to workplaces and houses of worship. In response, GCIR mounted an extraordinary effort to inform, connect, and ... facing immigrant families and communities. Read the GCIR 2017 Annual Report: Rallying Philanthropy to Stand with Immigrants and Refugees to learn more about how GCIR staff, members, funders, and allies rose to 2017’s ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2021 Contact: dignityfund@gcir.org GCIR and Philanthropic Partners Announce Creation of ... helping to receive, disburse, and manage these critical resources to get them to heavily impacted border regions and ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release
All of us at GCIR grieve for the lives lost in Christchurch, New Zealand, ... supremacy have no place in our world. To funders in the GCIR network: While you may not be able to act in New ... Dunedin, New Zealand. Mark McGuire / Creative Commons GCIR Stands Against Islamophobia and Hate ...
March 15, 2019
Statement
... if that is the way we will survive?” To that end, GCIR is responding to these complex challenges by leaning ... the interplay between imperialism and forced migration. GCIR’s 2022 National Convening In May, our biennial ... rapid response funds mobilizing humanitarian aid and other resources within Ukraine. Earlier this month, the European ...
March 24, 2022
President's Message
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In light of the ... to new challenges that arise, and provide the support and resources you have come to rely upon. While we will have less ... hostile times. Sincerely, Daranee Petsod President GCIR President's Q3 Update, 2018 ...
July 31, 2018
President's Message
... level to provide direct cash assistance and other key resources to immigrants ineligible for federal relief and ... how they are leveraging expertise and resources to address urgent needs and lay the groundwork for ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
... sure each and every one of us—native and newcomer—has resources to prevail through the outbreak. No one stands ... and if they do, they're going to be competing for the same resources. Could we bring this to scale and have a statewide ... do as a state. We have been working in partnership with GCIR, especially on the census. Philanthropy can act quickly ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
... sure each and every one of us—native and newcomer—has resources to prevail through the outbreak. No one stands ... and if they do, they're going to be competing for the same resources. Could we bring this to scale and have a statewide ... do as a state. We have been working in partnership with GCIR, especially on the census. Philanthropy can act quickly ...
May 1, 2020
Philanthropic News
... their future in this country. This month’s edition of GCIR’s Monthly Immigration Policy Calls will provide an ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources [Draft Regulation-Updated April 3, 2018] ... 8, 2018. [Portal] Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign Resources , CLASP Listserv: Protecting Immigrant Families, ...
April 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... crisis, The ILC Public Education Institute has compiled resources for immigrants, refugees, parents and educators. ... include health, finance, legal and employment services, resources for combating discrimination, and ... The lists will be adjusted as needed during the epidemic. Resources for immigrants, Parents and Educators During ...
April, 2020
Resource Portal
... , and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) began working together last year to close these ... of Mexico in Los Angeles; Daranee Petsod, president of GCIR; Julián Escutia, head of consular coordination and ... Building Partnerships for Change: Engaging and Leveraging Resources for Immigrant Financial Integration ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In January 2019 , I ... the opposition’s in ambition and scope. I also announced GCIR’s plan to develop an affirmative vision to drive ... and engage a wide range of stakeholders, including GCIR members, immigrant rights and service organizations, as ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
Dear Colleagues: In 2021, GCIR launched a process to develop a new strategy which ... of oppression inflict harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, ... systemic challenges. As such: We will mobilize resources and create spaces for learning by modeling and ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... year I was thrilled to receive a scholarship to attend GCIR’s 2022 convening in Houston in May as an emerging ... to come. Joel Morales at 2022 Convening 350x304px.jpg GCIR’s lineup of plenary sessions, workshops, and ... refugees. I returned from GCIR’s convening with tools, resources, and new friendships that will last a lifetime. ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... Kevin Douglas, senior director of national programs at GCIR. GCIR’s delegation, which included GCIR staff and representatives from The Surdna Foundation and ...
April 11, 2024
Blog Post