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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
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
Co-Organizers Funders for a Just Economy Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems ... have risen for certain categories and there is talk of further policy change—renegotiating NAFTA, restructuring ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources Visas, Inc.: Corporate Control and Policy ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
... While the last four years have been devastating for immigrant, refugee, and asylum seeker communities, the ... new immigration reform or even a comprehensive unwinding of the hundreds of policy attacks perpetrated by the current ... have a much broader policy and infrastructure agenda for supporting the community. Movement leaders are eager to ...
December, 2020
Funding Recommendations
Program Materials
The fund provides essential support for rent, food and other life-critical essential needs as a result of the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. Each year, the ... Numbers. Yet none of these working families are eligible for unemployment benefits, disaster relief funds, Payroll ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... 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 ...
... Afghanistan, Haiti, Central America, and other parts of the world. While immigration policy is made at the federal ... on the daily lives of immigrant residents. California, for example, has chosen to be welcoming to the state’s 11 ... Professor of Political Science, U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at the University of California, San Diego ...
November 3, 2021
Webinar
The California Dignity for Families Fund is guided by an advisory committee with ... Community Foundation ), and Megan Thomas ( Catalyst of San Diego and Imperial Counties ) for joining Marissa Tirona (GCIR) on the California Dignity ...
... from the important issues facing our nation – the need for a fair economy, a lack of affordable housing and health ... with public and private partners – to provide the resources needed to address the movement of people in a ... of vulnerable populations, including children . America best demonstrates our values when we respect the human and ...
September 11, 2024
Statement
... on as Arcenio shares his thoughts about building power for Indigenous immigrants, the importance of forging ... can be achieved when we work together. For example, in 2016 we achieved a major language justice victory. Arcenio ... is often made up of wealthy people who donate, who have resources, who can ask other people for money and help with ...
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
... localized funding efforts; and identify next steps to move resources in the region. This series is open to interested ... Felipe Navarro-Lux , Manager of Regional Initiatives, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS) Isis Gil , Development ...
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
... and designed to separate families, designed to have a default of whiteness, have a default of what an American ... IMG_0360.JPG Pictured: Lincoln Mondy (center) pictured with members of the GCIR/HIP delegation. ... because, that's the story of a lot of youth advocates, young people who grow up and say, 'I'm not going to leave ...
June 3, 2024
Blog Post
... with 108,000 individuals without documentation, with 70% of those individuals living in Southeast Michigan. Join GCIR ... our colleagues, Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF), for a conversation that will provide funders with a baseline ... run-up to elections and readily and strategically allocate resources in response to post-election ...
September 12, 2024
Webinar
... Late last year, the Texas legislature passed a series of bills targeting migration at the Texas-Mexico border. This ... legislation targeting community IDs and driver's licenses for immigrants and criminalizing the transportation of ... Policy Attorney & Strategist, Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) Erica Johnson, Founding Executive Director, ...
May 30, 2024
Webinar
... invest in the infrastructure and long-term capacity of the immigrant movement in California. We will then shift ... funder discussion on what could happen in the medium-term for immigrant organizations and communities beyond the ... learn about funder advocacy strategies and opportunities for coordination among partners and stakeholders throughout ...
April 30, 2020
Group Meeting
September, 2020
Issue Brief
... than in any other country, comprising nearly 14 percent of the U.S. population. A 2021 poll from the Cato Institute ... 72 percent of respondents consider immigration to be good for the nation. Yet many people continue to have complicated ... of Programs, Pillars Fund CO-Sponsors grantmakers for effective organizations logo.png Socal Logo1.png ...
December 12, 2023
Webinar
... world can often feel like an unsafe place, with the risk of random acts of violence looming in our psyches and fed by news cycles eager to deliver sensationalistic content. For those with marginalized identities or political beliefs, ... determining whether frontline organizations will have the resources they need to shore up their physical and digital ...
May 15, 2024
Webinar