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... multiple countries, and navigate hostile governments in their search for safety. Militarization of borders, ... their attention elsewhere. Join GCIR and Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) to learn what groups on the ground have ... and to get recommendations on howfunders can best deploy resources to strengthen the migrant justice infrastructure in ...
June 20, 2023
Webinar
... long been tied to extractive and exploitative practices. In sectors ranging from natural resource extraction to agriculture, rural economies are deeply rooted in racial capitalism by positioning populations or ... - does not happen overnight. It requires financial resources to support research, conduct culturally competent ...
November 30, 2023
Webinar
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In light of the intensifying attacks on immigrants, refugees, ... DACA implementation, the DOTD network now comprises 20 sites in 15 states working to expand legal services, outreach ... to new challenges that arise, and provide the support and resources you have come to rely upon. While we will have less ...
July 31, 2018
President's Message
... as the Foundation Manager for Contigo Fund based in Central Florida. Earlier this year I was thrilled to ... a scholarship to attend GCIR’s 2022 convening in Houston in May as an emerging leader in philanthropy. ... refugees. I returned from GCIR’s convening with tools, resources, and new friendships that will last a lifetime. ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... their work and provide a platform for their perspectives. In this edition, GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with ... our community and different organizations, services, and resources that exist in the area. Our work starts with ... to go to learn how to navigate systems and connect with resources and different types of people. Not knowing has ...
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
... shared with me a photo he took on his phone of the Tribute in Light—twin beams that reach up to four miles into the ... and orientation of the Twin Towers, is turned on annually in remembrance of those who died on September 11, 2001. ... practices look like; I invite you to reflect on how your grantmaking strategies and investments are emblematic—or ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... are local, state, and national foundations with diverse grantmaking priorities, including health, education, rights ... support is particularly crucial at this defining moment in our nation’s history, which presents daunting challenges ... addressing the immediate needs of immigrant communities in the short term while laying the foundation for ...
... prevailed. After four tumultuous years, Americans voted in favor of democracy, decency, and integrity. A record ... intimidation and suppression to make their voices heard. In the process, they have renewed our collective sense of ... to receive and resettle refugees, and more. Also expand resources for education, workforce development, health care, ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
... seeker communities, the transition to a new administration in 2021 will not automatically result in bold new immigration reform or even a comprehensive ... At the same time, they recognize they will be operating in an environment of competing priorities and with an ...
December 8, 2020
Webinar
... allowed more than 830,000 young people to stay and work in the United States, with 589,660 individuals benefitting ... Rising , Youth Engagement Fund , and the Undocumented in Philanthropy Network on April 6 for an info session on ... and employees, along with related risks and available resources. speakers Dan Berger , Partner and Attorney, ...
April 6, 2023
Webinar
... including 501(c)4 strategies. Traditional investments in 501(c)3 activities such as nonpartisan voter education and ... and organizing and advocacy work are essential elements in campaigns to advance immigrant inclusion and power, but (c)4 strategies offer organizers additional tools in their fight for justice. Join GCIR for a discussion with ...
November 4, 2021
Webinar
... access to legal representation makes a sizeable difference in an individual’s case. For example, asylum seekers are ... to advance the goal of universal representation. In this webinar, funders will learn from experts on the ... 14th. transparency commitment Thank you for your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder learning ...
February 15, 2024
Webinar
... foreign-born individuals from all over the world reside in the United States, more than in any other country, comprising nearly 14 percent of the ... affect perceptions and how we relate to one another. In this webinar, we will explore the strategies and tactics ...
December 12, 2023
Webinar
About GCIR recognizes that collaboration, both in philanthropy and the field, is essential to creating ... (IWLC) , seek to connect funders with shared interest in a specific issue area. The groups support grantmakers in deepening their knowledge, building ...
... U.S. – Mexico border, GCIR is partnering with Hispanics in Philanthropy to host a second program focused on ... at the border and the role philanthropy can play in response. This webinar will be a strategy session to ... localized funding efforts; and identify next steps to move resources in the region. This series is open to interested ...
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
... has moved proactively to support immigrant families in response to restrictive federal immigration and safety net ... new “public charge” rule still pose risks, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The new rule ... brief draws on unique data from California participants in the Well-Being and Basic Needs Survey (WBNS), a nationally ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
Our work at GCIR is grounded in the belief that affecting transformative change in support of immigrants, migrants, and refugees includes ... exploitation, and oppression of those communities. In recent years, we have borne witness to the myriad ways in ...
November 13, 2023
President's Message
... 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
Dear Colleagues: In 2021, GCIR launched a process to develop a new strategy ... of oppression inflict harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, ... systemic challenges. As such: We will mobilize resources and create spaces for learning by modeling and ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message