... that is not easily accomplished, especially without access to legal representation. At the same time, the ... investments in targeted strategies that not only increase access to legal counsel for immigrants, but also strengthen ... Are Critical. Here’s How Philanthropy Can Expand Access ...
September, 2021
Analysis
... in U.S. detention facilities without adequate testing or access to medical care. The administration has unlawfully ... under a new policy weaponizing the pandemic to deny people access to asylum and humanitarian protection, which violates ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
Foundations can demonstrate their values and support immigrants and their communities by joining the movement to divest and reinvest.
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... are eligible for some form of legal relief, but without access to legal services, they may not have the information ... the challenges of navigating the complex immigration legal system, culturally competent, in language free or low-cost ...
July 20, 2022
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The Future of Immigration Legal Services: A Time For Bold Action" here, including program recording and powerpoint.
July, 2022
Program Materials
... immigrants who have had contact with the criminal justice system, and bar access to alternatives to incarceration for immigrants. Join ... of Immigration and Criminal Justice , Transforming the System A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for ...
May 2, 2017
Webinar
Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) for a special two-part series with experts from the field on understanding the challenges and opportunities along the southern border, with an emphasis on the role philanthropy can play at this critical stage.
April 22, 2021
Partner Program
Following the CIII retreat, the legal services learning lab hosted a learning lab for funders for an important conversation on the move to end detention. Participants were moved by our inspirational leaders from across the country who are fighting to end the policy and practice of immigration detention.
September, 2019
Program Materials
... of COVID-19 that may serve to severely limit migrants’ access to healthcare or otherwise lead to increased ... and others have provided critical support to nearly 70 grantee partner organizations across the U.S, Mexico, and ... Packard y otros han brindado un apoyo crítico a casi 70 organizaciones socias beneficiarias en los Estados Unidos, ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) for a special two-part series with experts from the field on understanding the challenges and opportunities along the southern border, with an emphasis on the role philanthropy can play at this critical stage.
April 15, 2021
Partner Program
... months, and sometimes even years, in the criminal justice system without a hearing or any news on when their detention ... and are housed in prisons simply due to a justice system driven by perceived flight risk. In fact, while many ... poor, undocumented immigrants into the criminal justice system. New York City – as a leader in justice reform and ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
Join GCIR to learn from leaders in the immigrant rights movement on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic about how philanthropy must significantly increase grantmaking dollars, shift grantmaking practices, embrace risk, and assert leadership to meet the challenges of this moment.
April 15, 2020
Webinar
... the cruelest and most inhumane features of our immigration system. Even when immigrant detainees are not asylum seekers, ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post