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Our 2018 convening was an opportunity to gather with local, state, and national foundations with diverse interests to discuss emerging challenges and opportunities for newcomers and receiving communities.
February 27, 2018
National Convening
... sure each and every one of us—native and newcomer—has resources to prevail through the outbreak. No one stands ... and if they do, they're going to be competing for the same resources. Could we bring this to scale and have a statewide ... do as a state. We have been working in partnership with GCIR, especially on the census. Philanthropy can act quickly ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other marginalized communities, this timeline shows how powerfully communities in Texas have resisted. From Indigenous nations fighting to preserve their culture to BIPOC communities organizing to end the criminalization of Black and Brown lives, people have sought to protect their freedom to move, stay, work, and thrive.
May, 2022
Infographic
... color – to receive fair compensation for their labor, GCIR will host a webinar discussion on strategies for ... commitment Thank you for your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder learning opportunities are made ... presenters from the field. In the spirit of transparency, GCIR will make available the list of webinar participants to ...
March 29, 2023
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Protecting Immigrant Families and Children" ...
March, 2025
Program Materials
... racial justice movements. Join the Four Freedoms Fund and GCIR for a discussion with leaders from these movements and ...
April 12, 2021
Webinar
This guide provides an overview of the 2010 census and background information for foundations interested in supporting efforts to produce a more accurate count of California's population.
January, 2009
Report
... build power across communities, issues, and movements. At GCIR, we also believe that investing in these kinds of ... voting regions. Our choices have been guided by GCIR’s State and Local Framework , which serves as a ... democracy and how funders can strategically deploy resources both pre- and post-election . We will continue ...
September 26, 2024
President's Message
... prevented children from working on dangerous work sites. The law also allows parents or guardians to let their ... children will now have permission to work on construction sites, including roofing, all known to be inherently ... joined Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), I was introduced to our new Theory of Change (ToC) , ...
August 8, 2024
Blog Post
... payments, and any future stimulus support. Everyone who files tax returns, regardless of immigration status, should ... use them. Because the coronavirus has caused certain U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices to ... care facilities, and other COVID-19 testing or quarantine sites or against people traveling to such sites. And while ...
April 16, 2020
News Article
November 20, 2024
Blog Post
Resources available for immigrants. We are all in this ... organizations across the state are operating meal sites. For the most up-to-date information on participating ... of crisis. New guidance released by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) states that ...
April 3, 2020
News Article
... Campaign are advancing all of these strategies. Here at GCIR we are hosting a program on strengthening the ...
July 14, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... TPS have been vetted 13 times), and there is no path to citizenship with TPS. When the TPS designation is made, ... Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR [moderator] Resources TPS Holders Are Integral Members of the U.S. ...
November 16, 2017
100 DAY STATE OF PLAY & RESOURCES FOR PHILANTHROPY INTRODUCTION In January of this year, GCIR released our 2025 Public Policy agenda , a set of public ... society. IMMIGRANT INCLUSION & REPRESENTATION Birthright Citizenship At the federal level, efforts to erase ...
May, 2025
Report
Join us for the next quarterly meeting of GCIR’s Delivering on the Dream (DOTD) network, which ... in 21 states supporting 700+ grantees, investing needed resources to protect and defend the rights of immigrants and refugees. Composed of local sites linked by a national network, collaborative members are ...
September 14, 2022
Group Meeting
... many challenges — the attempt to include an untested citizenship question, delays in funding, and now the untold ... 2020. Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) has been overseeing the California Census 2020 ... who has supported the Census and dedicated their time and resources to ensure that community-based organizations are ...
April 1, 2020
Statement