... now constitute one-quarter of the total U.S. population. Across the nation, many states and localities have put in ... acquisition, education, health and other basic needs programs, workforce development, and asset building, among ... Foundation of Colorado Kathy Palumbo , Director of Programs, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Adrienne ...
May 3, 2016
National Convening
Join Afghan American community leaders and GCIR in a conversation on what funders should know about the immediate needs of the community and how the Afghan diaspora is working to cultivate their long-term sustainability and bulid the power of the community.
October 21, 2021
Webinar
... reforms that would advance immigrant justice and power across the country. From calling for pathways to ...
April 19, 2023
Webinar
... several forms of protection for migrant women, including U visas for survivors of crime, T visas for survivors of ... survivors of gender-based violence also have access to programs and resources under the act, leaving them better ... in housing, employment training, and community education programs that inform them of their rights. Philanthropy can ...
April 4, 2023
Issue Spotlight
June 18, 2020
News Article
Join GCIR for a discussion with researchers, funders, and census mobilizers to debrief the results of philanthropic investments during the 2020 census cycle and to explore steps that can be taken to preserve the infrastructure developed and knowledge gained in 2020 for the lead up to the 2030 census.
November 8, 2021
Webinar
GCIR recently commissioned a study to analyze how philanthropy worked to support immigrant communities via relief funds. Join us for a dive into the findings and discussion on how foundations can prepare for future relief efforts.
October 27, 2021
Webinar
... relief and assistance as they join communities across California. Donate Button.png Online ...
... the years 2000 and 2020 departures from rural counties across the United States outweighed new arrivals by 700,000 ... our rural webinar series, which included the following programs: Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural ... contact Cairo Mendes, Senior Director of State and Local Programs. Photo by Andree_Nery on iStock, is licensed ...
This 20-page report considers the impacts and opportunities presented by the growing number of immigrants in Oregon and Washington. The report includes overviews of newcomers’ impacts on the two states’ demographics, economics, and educational systems; a review of national policy implications for immigrants in the region; and a set of funding recommendations for local, state, regional, and national funders.
May, 2014
Report
Following up on GCIR’s 2020 report on secondary trauma among grantees, we are hosting a funder strategy session to focus on the implementation and refinement of grantmaking practices in this domain.
March 18, 2021
Group Meeting
In these tumultuous times when people the world over are experiencing fear, distress, and uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, GCIR is leaning into our core values to guide how we mobilize philanthropy to support immigrant families and communities in the United States. We believe this moment calls for philanthropy to lead with courage to advance an inclusive, equitable, and holistic response. Philanthropic action must not only address urgent needs but reflect a vision that all Americans, no matter where they were born, are united with one another in the face of this devastating public health crisis.
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... reverberating impact on all facets of life in communities across California, and philanthropy must mount a vigorous ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
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
... Arts moderators Cairo Mendes , Director of State and Local Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees ...
June 6, 2023
Webinar
... were moved by our inspirational leaders from across the country who are fighting to end the policy and ...
September, 2019
Program Materials
The California Dignity for Families Fund aims to raise an initial $20 million to help migrant families and unaccompanied children at the U.S.-Mexico border receive urgent humanitarian relief and assistance as they request asylum and resettle in communities throughout the state.
description From Denver to D.C., cities across the country continue to welcome asylum seekers being ...
July 31, 2023
Webinar
... hold significant potential for advancing the public good. Across the country, nonprofits are harnessing the power of AI ...
February 13, 2025
Webinar
