... tighter than ever. We must remember that many of us cannot work from home and are not covered by government aid ... packages. NAKASEC has created a COVID-19 landing page on their website for all resources you may need, and ... folks who live paycheck to paycheck, who cannot work from home, have been laid off, and have other immediate ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... thoughtful questions and discussion at the census meeting on March 25. It’s great to have this time together to be able to move our work forward. Please see the resource page for materials from ... note that there is still opportunity to provide feedback on the recommendations and framework that was shared at the ...
March 25, 2019
Group Meeting
... to the frigid poultry plant in Georgia where she had been on the packing line for nearly 15 years. But on the third day she was ill, they got a text from their mother. “They told me I had to come back to work,” it said. Ms. Grant ended up returning home, and died ...
April 9, 2020
News Article
... Asia to Africa, many in countries where they are denied work and education and have no formal status. The United ...
November 12, 2020
News Article
Led by the Immigration Hub and America’s Voice, more than 100 organizations have worked together over a period of 9 months to develop detailed policy prescriptives, instructions for implementation, and a clear vision of our expectations. The 2021 Immigration Action Plan is a preview of our collective efforts. It identifies 10 actions with specific steps to both reverse the racism and damage of the Trump years and discard the longstanding harsh criminalization and deportation policies that have defined many past administrations.
August, 2020
Report
... can be defined as having a roof over your head to food on the table and in these times of crisis these basic needs are not being met, which is a violation of human rights and the sovereignty of our peoples. Our goal is ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... from the Refugee Processing Center , the U.S. admitted 1,584 refugees in February and 1,110 refugees in March. ... However, the U.S. introduced new travel restrictions on March 20th that allow border patrol agents to block asylum seekers from entering the country on the grounds of slowing the spread of COVID-19 , an action ...
April 21, 2020
News Article
Join the next quarterly meeting of GCIR’s California Immigrant Integration Initiative, which facilitates funder engagement, funding coordination and alignment, and member-led initiatives, creating opportunities for funders to leverage the collective impact of their grantmaking and fortify the immigration funding field in California. CIII is comprised of statewide, regional, and local funders from across the state.
June 14, 2023
Group Meeting
... been excluded from federally and state funded safety net programs. This comes at a time when immigrant communities ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... machine, broaden immigrants’ access to social safety net programs, and rely far less on detention to ensure that immigrants show up for court ... link below. Progressives are getting ready to push Biden on immigration reform ...
December 11, 2020
News Article
At a time when New York's immigrants are on the front lines of the pandemic, there's a huge risk ...
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
... as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, Legal Aid at Work has compiled a list of known relief funds for ... as new information becomes available. For more information on the job-related legal rights of undocumented workers, see their Fact Sheet on Undocumented Workers and our Coronavirus FAQ . New ...
April, 2020
Resource Portal
National Immigration Forum's policy recommendations for the incoming Biden Administration.
November 11, 2020
Commentary
... Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) congratulates Joe Biden on being elected as the 46th President of the United States. We also congratulate Kamala Harris on her historic election as the first woman Vice ... the nation’s history. There is an enormous amount of work to be done to restore global U.S. leadership and reset ...
November 12, 2020
Statement
