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... mass shootings in Atlanta on March 16 that took the lives of eight individuals—six of whom were Asian women—drew ... Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy’s Call for Solidarity and Collective Action . We know the path to true justice and belonging for immigrant communities requires not only addressing hate ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... other stakeholders to learn about immigrant integration resources in the Bay Area, followed by a discussion about ... in the future. Prof. Irene Bloemraad, Founding Director of the Berkeley Interdisciplinary Migration Initiative ... to identify gaps between the availability of and demand for immigrant health and legal services in the 9-county Bay ...
October 11, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
April 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
Description The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt all over the world, ... hospitality, and domestic work, have been hard hit. For the undocumented, the loss of income will not be offset ... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) Co-sponsors Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable Confluence ...
April 15, 2020
Webinar
... and their families across the country are being left out of urgently needed COVID-19 relief. As part of the $2 ... We also encourage people who earned above the threshold for receiving stimulus checks to contribute in a similarly ... for Muslims Collective , and Restaurant Opportunities Center DC are partnering to directly distribute ...
April 21, 2020
Response Fund
... impacts on immigrants, tribal nations, communities of color, and women. Join this webinar to learn more about ... lessons learned from the Great Recession, key principles for an equitable response, and how state and local advocates ... Fiscal Policy division and State Priorities Partnership, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Registration Please ...
October 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Description Assessing the environment in the aftermath of the elections and identifying windows of opportunity to ... the lives of low-income families, workers and communities. For more than a decade, EOF has hosted post-election ... Dorian Warren, Community Change Jennifer Epps-Addison, Center for Popular Democracy Tram Nguyen, New Virginia ...
December 2, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... we are standing together to make sure each and every one of us—native and newcomer—has resources to prevail through the outbreak. No one stands ... the idea of a statewide fund to raise large-scale support for cash assistance to immigrants excluded from relief under ...
May 1, 2020
Philanthropic News
Find all program-related materials for the "Black Immigrant Leadership: Sustaining and Building Movements for Justice" webinar here. Materials: Black Immigrant Leadership: Sustaining and Building Movements for Justice ...
April, 2021
Program Materials
... California. Reverend Deborah Lee, Executive Director for the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity, an organization that has held monthly ... at the facility since 2011, shared the photo as part of her presentation at a learning lab organized for funders ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
... recognize National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, many of the essential workers who put food on our tables, keep us healthy, and care for our loved ones continue to be at risk of exploitation. ... theft or survivors of human trafficking with few options for leaving those abusive circumstances. Perpetrators traffic ...
January 11, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... crises unfolding in Afghanistan and Haiti. In the wake of the U.S. withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, the ... and the Taliban’s takeover, many Afghans are fleeing for their lives. Meanwhile, the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that ... of which have limited capacity and must focus their scarce resources on their core work. View relevant recent GCIR ...
August 19, 2021
Statement
... been purposeful and deliberate in articulating a vision for “building back better,” seeking to develop a modern ... addresses historical weaknesses and inequalities. Much of what he proposes to invest in are systems, communities, ... policies we use to govern ourselves and steward our shared resources. Infrastructure is important and powerful because ...
May 26, 2021
President's Message
... administration’s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Had the effort been ... forward, over 650,000 DACA holders would have been at risk of losing their work authorizations and legal status, a ... , Supervising Attorney, National Immigration Law Center Javier H. Valdés , Co-Executive Director, Make the ...
June 26, 2020
Webinar
... in Philanthropy (AAPIP) ABFE - A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities Change Philanthropy Funders for LGBTQ Issues Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... the Trump Administration announced the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, ...
November 28, 2017
Webinar
description We invite you to join the first meeting of GCIR's new Advancing Economic Justice Community of Practice! The Advancing Economic Justice Community of ... practices that support positive economic outcomes for immigrant and refugee communities. In this community, ...
June 17, 2024
Group Meeting
... to gather in Detroit soon with our friends and partners for GCIR’s 2024 National Convening! For those who cannot ... attend in person, livestreaming will be available for each of our three plenary sessions. The plenaries will build on ... 29th 2 p.m. – 3:25 p.m. ET The keynote plenary will center the stories of those closest to the work, which is ...