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... these policies on families and children, and learn about GCIR’s recommendations on how philanthropy can respond. ... of Programs, GCIR Speakers Manoj Govindaiah, Director of Family Detention, RAICES Laura St. John, Legal Director, ... Photo : ybs / CC Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy ...
June 27, 2018
Webinar
... between gaining or maintaining lawful status and permanent separation from family and community. This factsheet provides a brief ... affordable, qualified legal services. A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support in making this ...
March, 2017
Factsheet
... filings than government-run centers, according to a 2018 study . As with mass incarceration, racism (structural, ... past three decades, these companies have spent more than $25 million on lobbying for harsher criminal justice and ... Foundation, and Morgan Simon of the Candide Group during GCIR’s June 25 th webinar, A Primer on Divesting from ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... to detention programs. The Math of Immigration Detention, 2018 Update: Costs Continue to Multiply ...
May, 2018
Issue Brief
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) partnered with the Four Freedoms Fund to commission an ... detentions, especially for community-based programs. Upon Release from Detention: When asylum seekers are released from ... the public and policy makers, prevent the use of state resources in detaining asylum seekers, develop legal ...
March, 2019
Report
... new prisons in rural parts of the country in the 1990s. In 2018, the Southern Poverty Law Center sued Immigration and ... detaining people in rural areas far from legal resources. In this webinar session – a part of GCIR’s series on rural power building – we will explore ...
January 25, 2023
Webinar
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) partnered with the Four Freedoms Fund to commission an ... reduces support for alternatives to detention. 5 Upon Release from Detention DHS propagates confusion and ... i.e., staffing, convening opportunities, and other resources, to implement any plans that would be developed. ...
March, 2019
Issue Brief
... critical services along the migration route. Join GCIR and Hispanics in Philanthropy for a two-part series with ... Coyle, Senior Director of Institutional Giving, Jewish Family Service of San Diego Chamiza Pacheco de ...
April 15, 2021
Partner Program
... change opportunities at the U.S. – Mexico border, GCIR is partnering with Hispanics in Philanthropy to host a ... localized funding efforts; and identify next steps to move resources in the region. This series is open to interested ...
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
Co-sponsors Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable Colorado Association of Funders ... Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR Registration Registration for this program is now closed. Calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions, philanthropic ...
June 21, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's "Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in ...
January, 2023
Program Materials
... in this area. The program will also include an update on family separation and detention. Speakers Ruthie Epstein , Senior ... Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR Registration Registration is now closed. Calls are open ...
July 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) are pleased to offer a special program for foundation ... Texas. This two-day event will take place on June 5-6, 2017, beginning with a funders’ briefing in Harlingen, ... Room Block will be held until May 4, 2017. Reference "GCIR and Philanthropy Southwest" when booking your hotel ...
June 5, 2017
Learning Tour
... have increased by 279% since 2017, resulting in the separation of over 800 Cambodian refugee families. While some ...
January 30, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Join us in a conversation with academic, government, nonprofit, and philanthropic leaders as we explore the history of immigration detention in America, analyze reforms at the local and federal level, discuss what solutions might look like under a federal administration unwelcoming of a pro-immigrant and justice reform agenda, and understand how philanthropy is playing a critical role in addressing the issue.
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
Join this six-hour learning lab to learn about the journey of an immigrant in the United States’ immigration enforcement system, from apprehension and initial processing to detention and defense.
September 12, 2018
Regional Briefing