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October 28, 2024
... night, approximately 40,000 immigrants — men, women and children — sleep in county jails, and federal and privately ... run prison facilities all over the United States, as part of a federally mandated detention bed quota totaling $2.3 ... risk. In fact, while many political leaders are looking for ways to decrease the prison population through reform ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
Description Every morning, roughly 38,000 men, women, and children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This ... they’ve earned the nickname ‘ hieleras ’— Spanish for ‘iceboxes.’ Pregnant women report being denied ...
July 19, 2018
... unconscionable attempt to terminate the availability of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), ruling that the ... (WIRAC) at Yale Law School, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and lawyers at MRNY. The Supreme Court ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
... webinar can be accessed by joining this link on the day of the meeting: To view the instructions on how to access the ... recommend checking our website on the day of the meeting for any updated information and materials. If you have any ... This webinar already took place. Please follow the links for presentation and recording. California Complete Count ...
September, 2020
Program Materials
... 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
... pleased to invite you to join GCIR February 23rd to 26th for the United Philanthropy Forum’s annual Foundations on ... D.C. As the largest public policy and advocacy conference for the philanthropic sector, FOTH presents a powerful ... in allyship with the movement leaders who are at the heart of the work we seek to amplify and support. With a new, ...
February 23, 2025
Partner Program
... 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
Find all materials for GCIR's "California Immigrant Inclusion Initiative January ... Meeting" here, including the recording, transcription of the meeting and other materials shared. Materials: ...
February, 2025
Group Materials
... 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
... 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