... the two fundamental flaws that plague the current U.S. system. First, the system is too restrictive, which leads to violations of the ... to Americans who wish to interact with both. Second, the system is too inflexible to adapt to new economic or social ...
November, 2020
Analysis
... undocumented, a modernization of our legal immigration system, and sensible immigration enforcement priorities ... and other nonimmigrant visa bans and reform the H-1B visa system to boost American innovation and better protect ... link below. 21 for ‘21: Fixing America’s Immigration System ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
This policy call considered the administration’s efforts to deny access to justice to immigrants in detention and a recent surprising policy reversal, as well as the long-term view of how denial of access to justice can impact conditions of confinement for immigrants separated from their children and families.
May 17, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... like other U.S. children, may enter the child welfare system if there are reports of abuse or neglect. Yet ... unauthorized immigrants may also enter the child welfare system if U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
April, 2019
Report
... at the link below. Building a New Regional Migration System: Redefining U.S. Cooperation with Mexico and Central ...
November, 2020
Report
... in need of protection will attempt to access our asylum system, as is their right per U.S. and international law. It ... and oppression of migrants , and responses to events like the end of Title 42 should be grounded in both an ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
Join our panelists as they discuss how their work serves to build the broader narrative of immigrant justice whereby we honor every person’s human dignity, including immigrants.
July 29, 2021
Webinar
... that demand our attention. Navigating the immigration system alongside my wife who immigrated from Albania to ... new was getting a close-up look at a byzantine immigration system that makes it extremely difficult for immigrants of ... or stay in the country. If everyone understood how the system actually works, no one would exclaim, as so many ...
July 13, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... and protection of New York City’s new municipal voting system that restores the right to vote in local elections for ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
... in the U.S., and transforming the U.S. immigration system to embrace the humanity and dignity of all migrants. ...
June 2, 2022
Webinar
Recognizing the intensifying legal service needs of immigrant communities, GCIR and the California Immigrant Integration Initiative (CIII) launched a study in 2019 to understand the capacity of immigration legal service providers in California and generate recommendations for philanthropic investment. This 2022 update is a supplement to the 2019-20 findings and offers recommendations to strengthen immigration legal services in California. Read the full report to learn more.
May, 2022
Report
... liberated lens, connecting to and uplifting perspectives, events, and stories that have been systematically excluded ...
December, 2023
Data Tool
... services offered through a federal-state partnership system are currently the main vehicle for providing ... for life in the United States. However, this critical system meets only a small fraction (less than four percent) ...
October 11, 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
... credits from Africa validated and translated to the U.S. system. Committing to the WES team and their efforts to ...
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
Join this webinar to learn more about pressing state and federal immigration policy issues from campaign leaders and to explore steps funders can take to support their efforts.
April 19, 2023
Webinar
... asylum and ensure a safe, humane, and effective asylum system. Philanthropy can help by supporting key ...
July 14, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... immigrants who have had contact with the criminal justice system, and bar access to alternatives to incarceration for ... of Immigration and Criminal Justice , Transforming the System A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for ...
May 2, 2017
Webinar
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Black Immigrants and the Fight for Racial Justice."
May, 2022
Program Materials
Join this call to learn about how federal policy will impact trafficking victims and survivors, the existing support infrastructure for survivors, and how philanthropy is responding, from investments in prevention and direct services to systemic solutions.
April 12, 2017
Webinar