About GCIR recognizes that collaboration, both in philanthropy and the field, is essential to creating ... learning communities, which currently include Funders for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (FRAS) , the Immigrant Belonging, ... connections and share their expertise. GCIR is open to supporting the development of additional learning ...
description What would it take to imagine a radical society where people ... of State and Local Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Sherylynn Sealy , Senior Program Manager, ...
June 6, 2023
Webinar
... why there is a state undercount, and how that undercount can be reduced in 2020. It provides estimates of how many were missed in 2010, why immigrants and the impoverished are at high risk of being ...
October, 2016
Infographic
... needs vast improvement. These industries largely comprise immigrants. An estimated 69 percent of immigrants in the ... for exploitation that occurs in their supply chains. Philanthropy also has a role to play in combating human ... that are informed by survivors’ experiences. Rather than supporting efforts that focus on law enforcement tactics, ...
January 11, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... individual’s case. For example, asylum seekers are five times more likely to win their case for asylum if they have ... negative effects on the health and well-being of immigrants and their families. Areas of impact can include ... their efforts to champion universal representation and how philanthropy can resource and support their work. speakers ...
February 15, 2024
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Advancing Dignity and Justice through Universal Representation" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
March, 2024
Program Materials
... ideology. As such, DACAmented and DACA-eligible immigrants and their families have lived in a constant state ... damages our communities as well. Over the past decade, philanthropy has played an important role in ensuring ... collaboration and coordination. Today, philanthropy can build on these accomplishments to meet the new challenges ...
July 21, 2021
Statement
April 13, 2020
News Article
... assault). A 2017 Congressional inquiry found that LGBTQ immigrants are 97 times more likely to be sexually victimized than non-LGBTQ ... in 2020, only 4% went to support for LGTBQ immigrants and refugees. But – as anti-Trans policies continue to pop up ...
October 5, 2022
Webinar
... cover where people work, while occupations cover what people do while they are at work. For example, while CAP ... these agricultural products into a food product that can be sold. To distribute food from production to its end ... USA . Aggregating three years of data results in three times the number of samples, allowing researchers to drill ...
April 6, 2020
News Article
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "Election Scenario Planning," including powerpoint and recording here.
September, 2020
Program Materials
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers."
Program Materials
AILA issues comprehensive recommendations calling upon President-Elect Joe Biden to implement a powerful new vision for immigration.
Issue Brief
The fourth quarterly meeting of GCIR's California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII).
December 14, 2021
Group Meeting
The PIF Campaign recommends against proactively connecting coronavirus and public charge. In light of efforts by anti-immigrant activists to link immigration with infectious disease, PIF prefers to focus communication elsewhere.
March, 2020
Talking Points
The Biden transition team this week announced its Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agency review team, and it would appear that it is on track to take that swing away from the Trump administration once in office.
The agency review teams are formed to evaluate the current operations of their respective agencies and to ensure that the new administration is set up in a correct posture to achieve its policy goals once in office.
November 13, 2020
News Article
Description The headlines feature immigrants almost daily—from Afghanistan, Haiti, Central ... the state as a whole. California has also partnered with philanthropy to expand services for immigrants. As the Biden ... Navin Moul , Program Executive for Immigrants and Refugees, Zellerbach Family Foundation Ali Saidi , Deputy ...
November 3, 2021
Webinar
... CA — The membership of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) elected to its board of directors Angie Junck ... end of 2019, Ted Wang, U.S. Program Director at Unbound Philanthropy , and Betty Balli Torres, Executive Director of ...
January 27, 2020
Press Release
... Only those applicants scheduled for an appointment can be accomodated; walk-ins will not be served. For additional resources: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Community Resources ... in income of at least 50% AFTER march 13, 2020. Here is what you must bring: To prove your household is within the ...
April 21, 2020
Response Fund
... the year, the working group curated articles and resources that were shared with GCIR staff and board members ... We have had conversations about how best to mobilize philanthropy to support community power instead of ... within us that will nourish our journey for years to come. What possibilities will open when we approach systems with ...
November 9, 2023
Blog Post