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... along their resettlement and integration journey in the United States. Detailed recommendations cover methods of supporting programming needs and evaluation, promoting ...
June, 2016
Funding Recommendations
Description As discussed in GCIR’s program, Building Immigrant & Worker Power in ... America , immigrants and refugees add to the diversity of rural communities and help mitigate the negative impacts ... MHP Salud Alexis Guild , Director of Health Policy and Programs, Farmworker Justice Moderator Dan Torres , Program ...
November 30, 2022
Webinar
... here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting. Materials: Protecting the Right to Seek Refuge ...
December, 2023
Program Materials
... GCIR’s 30-year history, immigrants and refugees in the U.S. and across the globe have faced a volatile policy ... welcoming and hostile, reflecting conflicting visions of who we are and want to be as a society. And for the past ... our members and funding partners, has mounted a wide range of efforts to advance immigrant justice and belonging and ...
March, 2020
Infographic
... Convening plenary, "Moving Money and Power: Investing in Immigrant Leadership." Materials: Moving Money and Power: Investing in Immigrant Leadership ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
description Michigan is among the top five states in the country that welcomes the most refugees annually. The ... with 108,000 individuals without documentation, with 70% of those individuals living in Southeast Michigan. Join GCIR and our colleagues, Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF), for a conversation that will ...
September 12, 2024
Webinar
2017 dealt a relentless series of policy blows to virtually every vulnerable community in the United States. Immigrants, refugees, and asylum ... Arrivals (DACA) and many Temporary Protected Status (TPS) programs. Cumulatively, these policy changes have devastated ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
... recipients are working to protect the health and safety of Americans as the country confronts COVID-19. They are ... the United States is facing a critical shortage of workers in both professions . This column looks at the ... group: DACAmented warehouse workers, now playing a larger role in moving food directly to consumers across the country, ...
April 6, 2020
News Article
... employees retire, and are consumers for a wide range of industries. In order to contribute fully and achieve long-term economic ... integration, and there will be time to discuss the role of philanthropy in serving as an engine of prosperity. ...
May 2, 2018
Regional Briefing
description Most people would prefer to stay in their home countries instead of undertaking uncertain and often perilous journeys. However, by the end of last year, conflict, violence, persecution, natural ...
November 29, 2023
Webinar
... California foundations have signed onto this statement in support of DACA following the program's cancellation. Statement The Trump Administration announced the termination of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), thereby ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
... Convening workshop, "Building AAPI Immigrant Power in Houston." Materials: Building AAPI Immigrant Power in Houston ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "Election Scenario Planning," including powerpoint and recording here.
September, 2020
Program Materials
Description In March 2021, GCIR held a strategy session for funders engaged in or interested in secondary trauma grantmaking strategies. With this ...
August 11, 2021
Webinar
With the federal administration set to end the use of public health law Title 42 as an expulsion tool to deny ... families will enter the U.S. through the southern border in search of refuge. iStock-1410166189_350.jpg While media ... contact Kevin Douglas , GCIR's Senior Director of National Programs. Photo by kieferpix on iStock , is licensed ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
Description While the significant and tragic rise of anti-Asian violence in recent weeks has caught the attention of the general public, coordinated and strategic efforts led ...
April 21, 2021
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "Economic Security for Immigrants: Innovative Workforce Approaches" here, including presentation, recording, and other resources.
June, 2019
Program Materials
... capitol protest 350x277px.jpg GCIR envisions a society in which everyone thrives no matter where they born. Through ... to promote the protection, wellbeing, and inclusion of immigrant and refugee communities by liberating ... in a variety of health insurance and nutrition programs. Many work in dangerous industries such as ...
... and beyond? Join GCIR as we co-host alongside Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) a webinar that dares funders to imagine ... them to take action. This program will cover: The power of storytelling to shift and build narratives, and how ... Arts moderators Cairo Mendes , Director of State and Local Programs, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees ...
June 6, 2023
Webinar
... most intractable challenges and injustices can be built. In the face of persistent resistance to meaningful immigration reform at ... philanthropy must pay careful attention to the condition of the movement for immigrant justice. In particular, ...
May 23, 2023
Webinar