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... state except California, Texas continues to be the point of arrival for a diverse range of newcomers. While Texas governor Greg ... newly arriving immigrants before them. From representing unaccompanied minors from Central America to resettling ...
October 26, 2022
Webinar
... its own interests, while then abdicating responsibility for the resulting destabilization. When I joined the Latina ... power building, our local partner, the Brazilian Worker Center , forged a powerful coalition with labor, faith-based ... learn from and flank our movement leaders, activating our resources, power, and platforms in service of their work. It ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... crisis in America continues unabated, communities of color – particularly Black and Latinx households – ... housing outcomes across a diversity of households? Join us for a discussion with immigrant justice field leaders from ... Nuñez , Executive Director, Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) Dixon Romeo , Executive Director, Not Me We ...
September 18, 2023
Webinar
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Building AAPI ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
... policy models from this dynamic region, as well as other sites across the country. The two-and-a-half-day event ... brought participants to Casa Azafrán Community Center , a 28,800-square foot space located in one of ... Campaigns Navigating Race and Immigration: A Roadmap for Funders Shaking Up Our Usual Philanthropic Practice with ...
May 20, 2014
National Convening
... of the U.S. economy, from corporate suites to construction sites. While concentrated in low-wage sectors, ... Registration Registration for this event is now closed. Resources Analysis The Impact of Immigrant Women on America's ... , Center for American Progress (CAP), September 21, 2016. Data: Removing Unauthorized Workers Harms States and ...
March 16, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... in a Networked Way At the Fund, we: Leverage the power of strategic agility, inclusive learning, and deep ... strategizing efforts. Selection of grantee organizations for this round of grantmaking was also informed by learnings ... Border Butterflies , a project of Transgender Law Center Casa Arcoiris Comite Civico Del Valle, Inc. ...
... A record number of people cast their votes, not just for the next president of the United States but also for the ... now and for the long haul. It also requires us to center racial equity, understand the complex interplay ... to receive and resettle refugees, and more. Also expand resources for education, workforce development, health care, ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
Description For the millions of immigrants residing in the United States without legal ... of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. are eligible for some form of legal relief, but without access to legal ...
July 20, 2022
Webinar
... the mass murder was a "response to the Hispanic invasion of Texas." Many other instances of mass violence in recent ... political views." Join GCIR and the RISE Together Fund for a discussion on the rise of white nationalism, research ... Sethi , Author & Professor, Georgetown University Law Center MODERATOR Rana Elmir , Director, RISE Together Fund ...
August 4, 2022
Webinar
... announced the termination of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), thereby rescinding work ... from deportation for nearly 800,000 undocumented young people. This action will have a devastating impact on ... Family Foundation Allison Magee, Executive Director Resources Individual Statements from Philanthropy DACA ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
... in the South—a region that is home to a growing number of immigrants but that has relatively limited philanthropic ... Hamilton , Development Director, Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice (ACIJ) Ursula Price , Executive Director, New Orleans Workers' Center for Racial Justice Moderator Gigi Pedraza , Executive ...
May 19, 2021
Webinar
Description Racial capitalism is one of the major factors that inflicts harm upon – and withholds power and resources from – people and communities who seek to stay, ... is crucial to this advocacy. The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) has documented the state ...
December 1, 2022
Webinar
... I am not much of a gardener; I can’t keep a plant alive for much longer than a few months, and my attempts at ... on the Black Migrant Power Fund , a new fund driving resources to groups serving Black migrant communities. You ... and our board and staff teams to develop a strategic framework that reflects a deepened understanding of the ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... are being detained in rural areas, creating a burden for their families, many of whom are forced to travel ... country in the 1990s. In 2018, the Southern Poverty Law Center sued Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ... detaining people in rural areas far from legal resources. In this webinar session – a part of GCIR’s ...
January 25, 2023
Webinar
... staff members the opportunity to lead this area of work. For those of us now wrapping up the first one-year term of ... the year, the working group curated articles and resources that were shared with GCIR staff and board members ... deeply troubling. We have had conversations about how best to mobilize philanthropy to support community power ...
November 9, 2023
Blog Post
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Capitalizing on the Courts: Litigation for Immigrant Justice" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting. Materials: Capitalizing on the Courts: ...
August, 2023
Program Materials
... the state that can improve opportunities and conditions for Californians who have been politically, economically, and ... populations and geographies are reached Invest in resources that can be utilized across the state , including ... coordinated funding strategies, and inform the allocation of state funding Develop a single statewide evaluation plan ...
Find all program-related materials for GCIR Webinar, "The Future of Immigration Legal Services: A Time For Bold Action" here, including recording and powerpoint. ...
July, 2022
Program Materials
... on Immigrant Families and Communities: Recommendations for Philanthropic Action In these tumultuous times when ... experiencing fear, distress, and uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, GCIR is leaning into our core ... in the United States. We believe this moment calls for philanthropy to lead with courage to advance an ...
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations