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October 29, 2024
... and other hate-based incidents in schools and on college campuses have risen sharply this academic year and ...
September, 2017
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... consequential events in the last decade, wreaking havoc on families, communities, and the economy. As businesses were ... are overrepresented in hospitality, agriculture, domestic work, and other industries. In response to this economic ... Join us for a dive into the findings and a discussion on how foundations can prepare for future relief efforts. ...
October 27, 2021
Webinar
... arrivals, for instance, are entering the United States on humanitarian parole rather than through the refugee resettlement program or on a special immigrant visa, and consequently will need ... American community leaders and GCIR in a conversation on what funders should know about the immediate needs of the ...
October 21, 2021
Webinar
... efforts led by Southeast Asian young women. Read on as Lian shares how her experience as a child refugee led her to this work, what successful power building looks like at Khmer ... for youth, racial justice, and climate resiliency programs in Long Beach. The measure was approved by over 60% ...
July 12, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... people who are not U.S. citizens . . . You’re preying on people’s fears and if you can do that successfully, ... That these proposed restrictions got significant traction on both sides of the aisle signals a fundamental shift in how ... and cultural context, there is significant and critical work to support and invest in. Funders can: Move resources ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
... managing refugee flows, including in-country processing programs that could help people avoid a trek to the U.S. and ... and requirements that the Department of Health and Human Services take fingerprints of household members (later ... undermine protections for unaccompanied children under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), ...
March, 2019
Report
... a learning lab for funders for an important conversation on the move to end detention. Participants were moved by our ... well as shared lessons learned and reflections from this work. Read GCIR member, Sara Campos's reflection and view of ... in the planning of the learning lab and in sharing their work with us. GCIR will continue to be in conversation with ...
September, 2019
Program Materials
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers."
Program Materials
... and the advent of a new presidential administration – on legal service providers and immigrant communities. This ... immigration legal services in California, drawing on 20 interviews with staff from legal service organizations ...
May, 2022
Report
Find all program materials for GCIR's webinar, "Buildng an Immigrant Legal Services Infrastructure for California's Future" here, including recording and ppt.
February, 2021
Program Materials
... and Southwest Washington Hispanics in Philanthropy Human Rights Funders Network National Committee for ... governments, with whom 70 to 85 percent of deportation cases have originated in peak enforcement years, has ... York. Speakers Randy Capps , Director of Research, U.S. Programs, Migration Policy Institute Muzaffar Chishti , ...
June 21, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... we looked at how 501c4 strategies can strengthen the work of 501c3 organizations, and we explored ways to educate and mobilize people on issues that directly impact their communities. In the ... how the work of groups like T.E.J.A.S is moving the needle on environmental justice in the East End. A common theme I ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... (GCIR) holds a commitment to the inherent value of every human being and a vision of the United States that offers ...
February, 2020
Report
September, 2017
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
June 18, 2020
News Article
... has allowed more than 830,000 young people to stay and work in the United States, with 589,660 individuals ... Fund , and the Undocumented in Philanthropy Network on April 6 for an info session on employment-based ... Rising Cairo Mendes , Director of State and Local Programs, GCIR Denia Perez , Legal Services Senior Manager, ...
April 6, 2023
Webinar
COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Immigrant Families and Communities: Recommendations for ... and influence in the public sphere. GCIR stands ready to work with funders to ensure that your grantmaking and other ... a set of recommendations for philanthropic action, based on our analysis of the federal government’s response and ...
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), thereby rescinding work authorization and protection from deportation for ... young people. This action will have a devastating impact on almost 223,000 DACAmented Californians. As ... DACA’s repeal will have a reverberating impact on all facets of life in communities across California, and ...
September 16, 2017
Statement