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... the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. While pollsters report that 84% of Americans support DACA across the political spectrum, there is deep concern ... much at stake and the historic and steadfast commitment of philanthropy to achieve, implement, and protect DACA, we call ...
April 23, 2020
Webinar
... foundations have signed onto this statement in support of DACA following the program's cancellation. Statement The ... Action Fund Kate Kroeger, Executive Director United Way Bay Area Anne Wilson, CEO van Löben Sels/RembeRock ... Family Foundation Allison Magee, Executive Director Resources Individual Statements from Philanthropy DACA ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
... Texas ruled that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is unlawful, blocking the government from granting new ... damages our communities as well. Over the past decade, philanthropy has played an important role in ensuring ... Dignity , which works to protect asylum seekers, and New Way Forward , which seeks to disentangle the U.S. immigration ...
July 21, 2021
Statement
... materials for GCIR's webinar "Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint. Materials: Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent ...
April, 2023
Program Materials
Co-Sponsors Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) ABFE - A Philanthropic Partnership for ... termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, with all benefits to be revoked by March 2018. ... Manager, Community Impact, Greater Twin Cities United Way Marco Antonio Quiroga , Program Director, Contigo Fund ...
November 28, 2017
Webinar
... The repeal of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program exacts an enormous human toll, not only on ... and their families but on countless lives and institutions DACA beneficiaries have touched. DACAmented immigrants are ... security, affirming for these newcomers that they belong. Philanthropy played an important role in ensuring DACA’s ...
September 14, 2017
Statement
Resources for DACA Advocacy IMMIGRATION, AND COVID-19 Even as the ... opportunities for advocacy on their behalf—there is a way for each of us to do our part. DACA recipients have ... Dreamers TheDream.Us This resource library provides legal, educational, media, and other resources to equip both DACA ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal
... all program-related materials for GCIR's strategy session "DACA in the Balance: Mobilizing to Protect Our Communities" ... recording, PowerPoint, and other materials. Materials: DACA in the Balance: Mobilizing to Protect Our Communities ...
November, 2022
Program Materials
... attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Had the effort been allowed to move forward, over 650,000 DACA holders would have been at risk of losing their work ... and service priorities, and illuminate ways for philanthropy to support the immigrant rights movement in ...
June 26, 2020
Webinar
... to terminate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) , in September 2017, was unlawful . Today, 25 days ... (USCIS) has taken no public steps to restore DACA to the way it operated pre-rescission. Rather, the agency has been ... has yet to comply with the court ruling in any way. Today, the administration should announce that it will ...
July 13, 2020
News Article
Across the country, 202,500 DACA recipients are working to protect the health and safety ... workers are undoubtedly impacted by COVID-19 in one way or another. On the production end, 12,800 DACA recipients ... “Other teachers and instructors,” and “Other educational instruction and library occupations,” which ...
April 6, 2020
News Article
... Circuit Court of Appeals decision temporarily keeps the DACA program in place as it undergoes further legal scrutiny, ... movement leaders aren’t sitting on the sidelines. Philanthropy’s support is urgently needed to bolster the ... your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder learning opportunities are made possible through the time and ...
November 9, 2022
Webinar
... 5, that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be terminated in March 2018, throwing the ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources DACA's Termination: What Funders Need to Know in ... Center, August 28, 2017. DACA Recipients' Economic and Educational Gains Continue to Grow , Center for American ...
September 14, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
Description President Biden has committed to maintaining DACA protections as he proposes a more ambitious solution to ... but the question of whether a pathway to citizenship for DACA holders can be achieved remains an open one. What is ... by 4 pm PT Tuesday, March 2nd. Co-Sponsors FFF Logo.png Philanthropy New York_New.png Photo : Susan Ruggles ...
March 3, 2021
Webinar
... communities welcome these newcomers with generosity and resources, I reflected on the fundamental right to move ... place they call home. Unfortunately, for nearly 700,000 DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients, ... impact to the people currently enrolled in the program. Philanthropy must be a part of the fight both to protect DACA ...
September 29, 2022
President's Message
On June 18, 2020 the U.S. Supreme Court sided with DACA recipients ruling that the way in which the Trump administration rescinded the DACA program in 2017 was unlawful. The decision is a huge ...
June, 2020
Issue Brief
... failed to provide an adequate reason to justify scrapping DACA. Judge Paul Grimm of the US District Court for the ... to terminate it, thereby giving hundreds of thousands of DACA-eligible immigrants the opportunity to apply. What the ... earlier this month the administration has "rewritten a way to wind that program down." "This is for the President ...
July 17, 2020
News Article
... ruled to allow the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to continue. The Court found that the Trump ... Procedures Act and failed to consider the hardship to DACA recipients. The ruling allows DACA recipients to continue to receive the protections and ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary
... availability of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), ruling that the administration’s efforts to end DACA violated federal law. The Court’s decision to overturn the Trump administration’s termination of DACA is a monumental victory for nearly 700,000 DACA ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release