Search GCIR
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In January 2019 , I ... the resulting human devastation, and the attacks that are expected to continue for the foreseeable future. I called ... to be an inspiring and thought-provoking gathering where we will hear different perspectives, challenge our ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
... on July 1st at 12-1PT / 3-4 PM ET to learn about the new Children Thrive Action Network (CTAN). The mission of CTAN is to defend and support children in the United States in mixed-status immigrant ... and local levels who work directly with or on behalf of children in immigrant families. Join coordinating committee ...
July 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
... Join this discussion to learn more about how immigrants are shaping their own future and the role philanthropy can ... Committment Thank you for your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder learning opportunities are made ... of transparency, GCIR will make available the list of webinar participants to presenters upon request, unless the ...
May 19, 2021
Webinar
... that "there is a group of people in this country who are trying to replace native-born Americans with immigrants who agree with their political views." Join GCIR and the RISE Together Fund for a discussion on the rise ... of transparency, GCIR will make available the list of webinar participants to presenters upon request, unless the ...
August 4, 2022
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR Webinar, "A Call to Action: Investing in Black Leadership for ...
June, 2022
Program Materials
... is Black migrant communities, even though Black immigrants are the fastest growing segment of the immigrant population ...
June 2, 2022
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, "BIPOC Communites' Response to Rising White ...
August, 2022
Program Materials
... organizations, and cross-movement collaborations that are advancing racial justice and equity. Immigrant rights advocates, grassroots organizers, and activists are striving to address anti-Blackness and xenophobia within ... and to build power among communities of color who are striving to achieve racial equity and justice for all. ...
October 22, 2020
Webinar
... movement roles and spaces, Black immigrant leaders are experiencing exhaustion and pain. Yet Black leaders ... racial justice movements. Join the Four Freedoms Fund and GCIR for a discussion with leaders from these movements and ... Bridge Alliance Jonathan Jayes-Green , Vice President of Programs, The Marguerite Casey Foundation Moderator Anita ...
April 12, 2021
Webinar
... dedicated to advancing justice and equity for all, we at GCIR are appalled at the insurrection, violence, and rioting we ... philanthropic sector to stand with us in building a world where we are all safe, and where everyone thrives no matter ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
... Solidarity and Joint Investment in BAMEMSA Communities . GCIR—and GCIR members like Heising-Simons Foundation, ... and SolidarityIs. Later this week, GCIR Vice President of Programs Ivy Suriyopas will participate in a panel titled ... Investing in Impacted Communities Twenty Years Post-9/11 , where she, Representative Jayapal, and others will discuss ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... on September 23, 2020. The undersigned funders join GCIR in taking a stand against hate and support this call to ... order; foundation and organization affiliations are listed for identification purposes only. Given GCIR's ... and CEO PEAK Grantmaking Lelia Hessini, Vice President, Programs Global Fund for Women Yifat Susskind, Executive ...
September 23, 2020
Statement
... equity for all communities. You must be logged into your GCIR website account to access the recordings below. GCIR ... being seen and being heard, and recognizing that we are all in this together in our quest for justice and equity. ... Alliance for Just Immigration , BLMP envisions a world where no one is forced to give up their homeland, where all ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... also found significant value in applying a global lens to GCIR’s work, and saw this as a ripe opportunity to strengthen GCIR’s commitment to addressing the global forces that ... at the transnational and global levels. Right now, we are deep in learning mode so we can better understand the ...
June 29, 2023
President's Message
While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other marginalized communities, this timeline shows how powerfully communities in Texas have resisted. From Indigenous nations fighting to preserve their culture to BIPOC communities organizing to end the criminalization of Black and Brown lives, people have sought to protect their freedom to move, stay, work, and thrive.
May, 2022
Infographic
... in anti-Asian hate incidents during the Covid-19 pandemic are the latest attacks in a long history of discrimination, ... that oppress all immigrants and communities of color. GCIR stands in solidarity with our AAPI sisters and brothers. ... has a vital role to play. This month, GCIR will host a webinar to amplify the work and voices of key AAPI movement ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... and solving the state’s ongoing challenges for those who are unhoused or struggling with the burdens of high rent and ... We cannot repeat the mistakes of the last recession where cuts to services dragged down the economic recovery of ... with all its benefits, including access to safety-net programs and economic relief, benefits that immigrants ...
July 9, 2020
Philanthropic News
... Grounded in these values that drive our mission, GCIR condemns racism and racial terror. We condemn the racism ... Only when Black lives truly matter will we achieve a world where everyone thrives, regardless of who they are, where they were born, or the color of their skin. ...
June 1, 2020
Statement
Quarterly meeting of GCIR’s national network of state and local funding ... immigrant and refugee communities. Note that DOTD meetings are only open to network members. For more information about ...
May 12, 2021
Group Meeting