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... undocumented immigrants, DACA recipients, holders of Temporary Protected Status (TPS), temporary workers and farmworkers, refugees and asylum seekers. The Impact of Natural Disasters on Immigrants and Refugees in the United ...
November, 2017
Funding Recommendations
... to move; shed a light on restrictive policies the federal, state, and local governments have enacted to limit (or force) ... timeline Music credit: "Finally See the Light," written by Bryan Teoh on freepd.com . Licensed under CC0 1.0 ... makes GCIR’s citizenship timeline different from other resources? Music credit: "Finally See the Light," written by ...
December, 2023
Data Tool
These funding recommendations cover a broad range of options for funders seeking to respond to the Central ... to immigraiton enforcement; Legal representation and resources; Health, education, and other integration services; Support for re-integration work in the countries of origin; Communications, polling, and message testing; ...
May, 2016
Funding Recommendations
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In ... 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
By Cairo Mendes , GCIR's Director of State and Local Programs ... and asylum seekers. Cultivating funder networks to move resources and shift philanthropic practices. In the early ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
EO resources screenshot_v2.png In response to reports that the ... preparing executive orders to revoke the tax-exempt status of environmental and other nonprofit groups, GCIR has curated ... - a clear attempt to dismantle civil society institution by institution. We invite you to read our full statement ...
April, 2025
Data Tool
Description While the significant and tragic rise of anti-Asian violence in recent weeks has caught the ... the general public, coordinated and strategic efforts led by AAPI organizations, networks, and coalitions to respond to ... Photo : D ickson Phua: Creative Commons State of Play: Local, National, and Intersectional Responses ...
April 21, 2021
Webinar
... held, across the Boston Public Garden. I was mesmerized by the other young undocumented people I met outside. They ... immigrant rights movement and the struggle for social and economic justice. In the seven years that followed, youth ... to come. Staff Feature: Cairo Mendes, Director of State and Local Programs ...
January 10, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... year, GCIR released our 2023 Public Policy Agenda , a set of federal and state reforms that would advance immigrant justice and power ... Hold the Line Logos.jpg REGISTRATION Register by 5pm PT on Tuesday, April 18th. TRANSPARENCY COMMITMENT ...
April 19, 2023
Webinar
description In California, a state in which 27 percent of residents are foreign born and approximately 50 percent of ... register for this program, please visit this link . Photo by Peg Hunter on Flickr , is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 . ...
May 8, 2025
Webinar
... returned, he shared with me a photo he took on his phone of the Tribute in Light—twin beams that reach up to four ... “not forget those whose lives were permanently altered by 9/11 without having been anywhere near Ground Zero.” ... and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). As the state engaged in increased profiling, targeting, and ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, " Economic Security for Immigrants: Innovative Workforce ... " here, including presentation, recording, and other resources. Materials: Economic Security for Immigrants: Innovative Workforce ...
June, 2019
Program Materials
... catalyze communities in the northwestern part of the state, a region which would otherwise have experienced ... this visit, we will hear from groups working to advance economic justice and promote power-building in rural ... National Airport (XNA) in Bentonville, arriving on or by 6 pm on October 16 and departing on or after 7 pm on ...
October 16, 2025
Learning Tour
DESCRIPTION With wage inequality impacting the ability of women – particularly women of color – to receive ... host a webinar discussion on strategies for supporting the economic empowerment of immigrant and refugee women. Given ... Group CO-Sponsors BIWEP.jpg registration Register by 5pm PT on Tuesday, March 28. transparency commitment ...
March 29, 2023
Webinar
... "Holding the Line: Defending Against Harmful Federal & State Policies" here, including the session recording and ... Holding the Line: Defending Against Harmful Federal & State Policies ...
May, 2023
Program Materials
Description While national headlines are dominated by federal immigration policy —family separation, the ... realities of immigrants across the country are informed by state and local policies. Organizations across the country ... Roundtable Early Childhood Funders Collaborative Economic Opportunity Funders Funders' Committee for Civic ...
December 10, 2019
Webinar
Description The pandemic and economic fallout are placing significant strains on state and local budgets, costing millions to contain the ... harm to families and communities, with disproportionate impacts on immigrants, tribal nations, communities of color, ...
October 1, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... Studies and Million Dollar Hoods Project at University of California, Los Angeles MODERATOR Mary Cruz , Program ... Manager, The Durfee Foundation REGISTRATION Register by 4 pm PT on Wednesday, September 29. TRANSPARENCY ... are made possible through the time and expertise of presenters from the field. In the spirit of transparency, ...
September 30, 2021
Webinar
... part of this evolution, we will be growing our work at the state and local levels considerably in the coming years, ... they need to build long-term power. As evidenced by these examples, we have chosen a diverse group of states ... and refugees 3) Seed and cultivate funder networks to move resources and shift philanthropic practice Our state and ...
February, 2023
Organization Materials