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... The most recently announced U.S. policies have focused on restrictions on global and domestic commitments to refugees. The new ...
April 20, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
description Join us for a conversation reflecting on the recent border trip to the Rio Grande Valley along the ... communities. It will explore actions identified to address human rights violations and build long-term power for those ... Foundation moderators Ivy O. Suriyopas , Vice President of Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees ...
June 5, 2024
Webinar
... and supportive services while sustaining their long-term work to reduce disparities and injustices and advance family ... 12 million immigrants and refugees who are either working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic or facing ... Program Officer with the Ford Foundation ’s Future of Work(ers) initiative - will share information about the ...
May 28, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
March 12, 2020
... convening is the foremost gathering in philanthropy on immigrant and refugee issues. The convening brings ... explore strategies for centering and amplifying the work of immigrant and refugee communities that have been ... and rapidly growing Houston metropolitan area is home to 1.6 million immigrants, including 500,000 undocumented ...
May 10, 2022
National Convening
... and grantees alike. To this end, we encourage funders to: Work with grantees to revise current grants, reporting ... efforts and how you can get involved. Reach out to GCIR on state-level efforts and remain connected on all things ... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees: April 1, 2020 Funder Resources Census Count: Census COVID-19 ...
April 1, 2020
Statement
... set of investments, totaling nearly $2.8 million, nearly $1.1 million is concentrated in San Diego and the border region, ... investing strategically in a powerful set of organizations on the ground, groups with deep community relationships that ...
October 6, 2021
Press Release
... staff and neighbors remains their top priority. On their response page, they’ve outlined some of the steps ... to continue to support local nonprofit organizations that work with people and families who are most susceptible. ... centers, homeless shelters, pre-school and after-school programs, food pantries and other organizations, which are ...
March 14, 2020
Statement
... benefits - Many remain excluded from federal relief programs Immigrants are also facing greater risk of ... born outside the U.S. - 25% of nurses who are on the frontline of this pandemic are immigrants Despite the ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... transpired in our country since I took the helm of GCIR on November 23, 2020. We have weathered weeks of unfounded ... movements and communities in the pursuit of civil and human rights. As a seasoned and compassionate leader with ... and immigrant justice in their institutional and shared work. We will co-create platforms for GCIR members and ...
January 29, 2021
President's Message
... deportation, and priorities for enforcement, limits on refugee admissions, attempts to create a travel ban, and ... Organizations throughout the state have been working on rapid responses with a diverse range of stakeholders in ... (NWIRP) Michael Brown , Vice President, Community Programs, Seattle Foundation Caitlin Davis, Executive ...
May 23, 2017
Regional Briefing
... in our community. But whereas those with status can rely on unemployment benefits, medicare, and any forthcoming federally funded COVID-19 relief programs to get them through this crisis, our undocumented ... in Long Beach. Many of our undocumented community members work in temporary or low-wage jobs, without access to sick ...
April 10, 2020
April 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
... will share lessons and best practices emerging from their work at this critical intersection. Speakers Dr. Manuel ...
March 21, 2018
Webinar
We invite you to join us for the CIII Convening on Wednesday, September 13th from 9:00am to 3:00pm PT. During ... the state, and map out opportunities for collaborative work. Participants should note that the convening will be ...
September 13, 2023
Group Meeting
... and Refugees Medtronic Foundation Minnesota Council on Foundations Description What can funders learn from the ... and Refugees is partnering with the Minnesota Council on Foundations on a learning opportunity around strategies and action taken ...
September 26, 2017
Regional Briefing
... the country need a legislative solution. There is real work to be done to protect DACA recipients and prepare for ... and immigrant justice movement leaders aren’t sitting on the sidelines. Philanthropy’s support is urgently needed ... box "show in roster"). " Defend DACA " by Molly Adams on Flickr , is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 . DACA in the ...
November 9, 2022
Webinar
... of the needs and contributions of newcomers into their work across multiple funding areas, including health, ... will ground funders across Northern New England on these important issues and identify what funders can do ...
October 4, 2017
Webinar
... of refugees and asylum seekers are shaped by the realities on the ground in the communities where they live. What makes ... Join GCIR and leaders from the field for a conversation on how communities are working to support both newcomers and ... Welcoming America Registration Register by 4 pm PT on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Transparency Committment Thank ...
July 21, 2021
Webinar