October, 2021
Program Materials
... states, Florida and Texas have had an immense influence across the country, as other states have stood up similar ... Cairo Mendes , Senior Director of State and Local Programs, GCIR coSponsorS Co-Sponsors .jpg cmm program page ...
May 30, 2024
Webinar
... the categories of Afghans eligible for Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) . The White House included the AAA in its ... will have to apply for permanent residency through other programs, such as refugee admissions, asylum, or the SIV program. But these programs are plagued by enormous backlogs and long processing ...
October 6, 2022
Issue Spotlight
As Covid-19 vaccination rates increase and infections plummet, our society is reopening and a feeling of normalcy is returning for many of us. But those hit hardest by the pandemic, including immigrants and people of color, are returning to communities devastated by a disproportionately high death toll, rampant job loss, and the compounding traumas of the past four years, including hostile immigration policies, toxic rhetoric, surging hate crimes, and a massive racial reckoning. Not everyone has the privilege of returning to normal, and, even before the pandemic, “normal” was not working for everyone.
July 8, 2021
Issue Spotlight
Join this discussion to learn more about how immigrants in states like Georgia are shaping their own future and the role philanthropy can play.
May 19, 2021
Webinar
... to stay in the U.S., such as asylum, special immigrant visas, or Temporary Protected Status, with fewer than seven ... Proteus Fund. Ivy O. Suriyopas is the Vice President of Programs at Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ...
March 18, 2024
Commentary
In this session, participants will hear from three different nonprofit partners to gain deeper insight into the intersection of law and immigrant justice, the role of litigation in advancing a broader social and racial justice agenda, and will explore concrete ways philanthropy can invest in litigation strategies to advance the interests of immigrant communities.
August 24, 2023
Webinar
Join the Institute for Local Government and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees for this special session. Drawing on demographic information and a recent research project, panelists will discuss key legal service needs in the state and how government and philanthropic investments can support community members working toward stabilizing their immigration status.
November 3, 2021
Webinar
... allow all lawfully present immigrants to access federal programs without discriminatory bars or waiting periods. ... (NYIC) MODERATOR Keving Douglas , Direct of National Programs, Grantmakers Concered with Immigrants and Refugees ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
Join our panelists as they discuss how their work serves to build the broader narrative of immigrant justice whereby we honor every person’s human dignity, including immigrants.
July 29, 2021
Webinar
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 U.S.-citizen children.
June 18, 2020
Statement
... at this critical juncture—and how diverse grantmakers across the country are responding. Participants considered ... Angeles Mayor’s Office Tuly Martinez , Director, Programs and Conferences, Southern California Grantmakers ... Officer, SpecialInitiatives and Partnerships, U.S. Programs, Open Society Foundations Megan Briggs Reilly , New ...
February 27, 2018
National Convening
... development, health care, legal services, and other programs that give immigrants and their families a real ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
... explicit barriers to or deferred from participating in programs such as Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition ... finding confirmed by recent unemployment data (PDF) . But the survey also found wide disparities among ... reported “chilling effects”—for example, avoiding programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, and housing subsidies—in ...
June 5, 2020
Blog Post
... consequences may be very serious. If you have questions or concerns about the public charge rule, an immigration or ... a list of non-profit legal services providers located across California: Qualified "public charge" non-profit ... Department of Public Health : https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/ncov2019.aspx WHAT ...
March, 2020
Factsheet
... 30-year history, immigrants and refugees in the U.S. and across the globe have faced a volatile policy environment ...
March, 2020
Infographic
Join this briefing with Black migrant leaders and funders to learn more about the growing number of Black migrants in the U.S. and the unique and urgent challenges facing Black migrant communities; the critical leadership roles Black migrant organizations play in the movements for immigrant and racial justice; and what funders can do to invest in Black migrant communities, including supporting the Black Migrant Power Fund.
June 2, 2022
Webinar
... to an online survey of immigration legal service providers across the state. Key recommendations from the report ...
May, 2022
Report
... of a broad range of immigration legal service providers across the state. Immigration Legal Services in California: A ...
February, 2020
Report
... Define American moderator Kalia Abiade , Vice President of Programs, Pillars Fund CO-Sponsors grantmakers for effective ...
December 12, 2023
Webinar