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November, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
Resources for immigrant and migrant workers. COVID-19 Resources - Migrant Focused ...
April, 2020
Resource Portal
... critical to the U.S. economy, and funder strategies in support of migrant workers. Speakers Cathleen Caron , ... is now closed. Calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions, philanthropic advisors, and members ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources Visas, Inc.: Corporate Control and Policy ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
... for farmworkers who often have few, if any, protections in the workplace, the summer harvest season can bring heat ... and more. We also know that many farmworkers are in the U.S. temporarily through visa programs such as H-2A, ... and can obscure the true human cost of food production. In the Pacific Northwest, there has been recent progress ...
July 13, 2023
Webinar
... reviews the populations the Census typically undercounts in California, why there is a state undercount, and how that undercount can be reduced in 2020. It provides estimates of how many were missed in 2010, why immigrants and the impoverished are at high risk ...
October, 2016
Infographic
... detention centers continues to create fear and harm in immigrant communities. According to a recent analysis by ... on Responsive Philanthropy, 52% of immigrant detainees in the country are being detained in rural areas, creating a ... detaining people in rural areas far from legal resources. In this webinar session – a part of GCIR’s ...
January 25, 2023
Webinar
Every day when Carmelita finishes her shift in the strawberry fields of California’s central coast, she ... handkerchief she uses to protect her face, and tucks it in a plastic bag before getting in her car. She’s the sole ... threat, whether they enforce safety measures, and what resources are directed at addressing issues such as health ...
April 4, 2020
News Article
Description As discussed in GCIR’s program, Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural America , immigrants and refugees add to the ... also enlivening local economies. The availability of work in manufacturing and agriculture has contributed to the ...
November 30, 2022
Webinar
... of the U.S. economy, from corporate suites to construction sites. While concentrated in low-wage sectors, newcomers—particularly those without ... Registration Registration for this event is now closed. Resources Analysis The Impact of Immigrant Women on America's ...
March 16, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... for GCIR's "Strategies for Resisting Immigration Detention in Rural America" webinar here, including the session ... This webinar was part of our series on building power in rural America. We invite you to view the video recordings ... the series: Session 1: Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural America Session 2: Promoting the Health and ...
January, 2023
Program Materials
... and made invisible by prevailing attitudes and practices in the U.S., including philanthropy. Grantmakers can do ... deaths of 5 Indigenous children since December 2018 while in Border Patrol custody were not an accident, nor were they ... worker and language rights despite the lack of financial resources from the government and philanthropy. Imagine what ...
June, 2019
Issue Brief
... Foundation . Note that LSWG meetings are only open to grantmaking institutions and philanthropic advisors. For more ...
June 9, 2021
Group Meeting
... "Promoting the Health and Wellbeing of Immigrant Workers in Rural Communities" here, including the session recording ... Promoting the Health and Wellbeing of Immigrant Workers in Rural Communities ...
December, 2022
Program Materials
... country are seizing the opportunity to rewrite the rules in support of their communities and are pushing back against ... building the bench and conditions for long-term advances in immigrant inclusion and justice. Join us to learn about ... the states, a unique model for building farmworker power in Florida, and how advocates in Tennessee defeated ...
December 10, 2019
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, " Intersectional Justice: Migrant Workers and Economic Justice" here, including recording and powerpoint presentation.
August, 2021
Program Materials
... public health systems and the death of loved ones. Here in the United States, the harm to immigrant communities has been acute. Numbering 44.7 million—nearly 1 in 7 Americans—immigrants of all statuses have experienced ... movement how philanthropy can significantly increase grantmaking dollars, shift grantmaking practices, embrace ...
April 15, 2020
Webinar
In California, the local and regional responses in support of immigrant communities have varied during the ... on how philanthropy in California can effectively increase grantmaking dollars, shift grantmaking practices, embrace ...
April 21, 2020
Webinar
... of land, and left thousands of survivors out of work. In Sonoma and Napa counties, there is historic demand for ... to learn about post-fire workforce initiatives underway in the region. The session will conclude with a funder ... now closed. Calls are open to GCIR and AFN members, other grantmaking institutions, philanthropic advisors, and members ...
May 8, 2018
Regional Briefing
... the hardest hit due to their demographics and lack of resources. Justice for Migrant Women (J4MW) and other ... forgotten or left behind. How will these funds be used? In addition, J4MW has joined with HIP to raise funds to ... help provide farmworker community members with much-needed resources and goods to meet their basic needs. Please ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund