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Description The first quarter of the year is not quite over, yet seemingly every week has brought major developments in the immigration policy sphere. This month alone, the ... Policy Priorities Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR [moderator] Resources Assumption Of Risk: ...
March 15, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... affected by the economic fallout from the spread of COVID-19. Unlike federal and state relief packages , ... — offering a lifeline to thousands of people living in the city. “This program is designed to serve households ... million for emergency housing assistance, providing up to $1,500 to households who have lost income because of the ...
April 3, 2020
Response Fund
*/ /*--> */ *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Centering the Expertise of Movement Leaders Hello and welcome to the CDFF Newsletter ... legal and humanitarian support The dire need for access to in-language, culturally appropriate services The mental ... youth Launched in 2021, the Fund aims to: Ensure due process for asylum seekers Support the integration of migrant ...
November 7, 2022
Response Fund
Co-sponsors Legal Foundation of Washington Philanthropy Northwest Seattle Foundation ... on rapid responses with a diverse range of stakeholders in the face of critical needs in the community. Philanthropy ... (NWIRP) Michael Brown , Vice President, Community Programs, Seattle Foundation Caitlin Davis, Executive ...
May 23, 2017
Regional Briefing
... MODERATORS Aryah Somers Landsberger | Vice President of Programs | Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... and Refugees COSPONSORS Philanthropy CA Hispanics in Philanthropy Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in ...
April, 2020
Program Materials
... biennial national convening is the foremost gathering in philanthropy on immigrant and refugee issues. The ... the sector’s leading voices and advocates with the aim of giving funders new tools and renewed enthusiasm to guide ... take place during a moment of both deep division about the role of immigrants in our society and of great hope for our ...
May 10, 2022
National Convening
... efforts and immigration policy development and the role that philanthropy has played. GCIR 20th Anniversary Video ...
July, 2010
Video & Audio
... video features GCIR board members talking about the role the organization played in addressing the needs, uplifting the contributions, and supporting immigrants and refugees in reaching their full potential. GCIR 25th Anniversary Video ...
July, 2016
Video & Audio
March 11, 2020
... What can funders learn from the current experiences of Minnesota’s immigrant and refugee communities? How are ... funders learn from philanthropic efforts nationally in supporting immigrant and refugee communities? Grantmakers ... show up and learn from peer funders addressing the needs of immigrant and refugee communities in Minnesota. As a ...
September 26, 2017
Regional Briefing
... after an immigrant is picked up by ICE? What government agencies are involved? And what happens in detention—or if an immigrant is released? Join this six-hour learning lab to learn about the journey of an immigrant in the United States’ immigration ...
September 12, 2018
Regional Briefing
... continue field operations through October 31, 2020. Delays in census operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic could result in a severe undercount of the population, specifically in Native, minority, and ... the lowest self-response rates in the country. The impact of this Census will be felt for the next ten years, and we ...
September 15, 2020
Press Release
... Court decision, anticipated between now and the end of June, will determine the fate of the Deferred Action for ... solution such as a DREAM Act has yet to be realized. In September 2017, the Trump Administration announced the ... DACA will not prevent ICE from going through the removal process and effectuating the removal orders if the Supreme ...
April 23, 2020
Webinar
... local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our social safety net while trying to protect our families ... Our grantees need us to respond immediately in this time of global health concern, financial strain, and increased ... burden on our grantees in the grantmaking and reporting process. At Hazen, we have developed interview protocols for ...
March 16, 2020
Philanthropic News
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, "BIPOC Communities' Response to Rising White Nationalism" here, including program recording and powerpoint.
August, 2022
Program Materials
... that has transpired in our country since I took the helm of GCIR on November 23, 2020. We have weathered weeks of ... believe that GCIR will need to build forward its critical role in the U.S. social justice ecosystem as a philanthropic ... tissue between the philanthropic sector and government agencies at the federal, regional, state, and local levels ...
January 29, 2021
President's Message
... community-based projects working at the intersections of race, age, and gender; considers perspectives on how refugee integration happens in our communities; and explores what funders are doing to be inclusive of refugees in grantmaking strategies. Women and girls are a ...
June, 2016
Presentation
Description As COVID-19 takes a toll in communities across the country, government and ... Carolyn Wang Kong , Chief Program Director, Blue Shield of California Speakers Patrick Gaspard , President, Open ... to Governor Gavin Newsom Bitta Mostofi , Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, New York City ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
... "Intersectional Justice: Migrants on the Front Lines of Climate Change" here, including recording and powerpoint ... Philanthropy released the report: On the Frontlines of the Climate Emergency: Where Immigrants Meet Climate ... to inspire justice-oriented funders to invest at the nexus of the climate and immigrant justice movements, with a ...
July, 2021
Program Materials