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By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In light of the ... 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
... and 2015, as well as the efforts over that time period by GCIR, our members, and partners. Specifically, the two pages ... Immigrants and Refugees: Milestones and highlights from 25 years of the wide range of efforts by GCIR, our members, and funding partners to address the needs, ...
January, 2016
Infographic
... from across the country have signed onto this joint GCIR statement in support of children and families seeking ... policy against those seeking entry, resulting in the separation of children from their parents. This policy is the ... issued an executive order that would allow it to detain family members together indefinitely. Detaining children ...
June 13, 2018
Statement
... test ), to the overtly racist ( Muslim Ban ) and cruel ( family separation ). Beginning in 2020, our nation largely ... To push back against this punitive and harmful policy, GCIR submitted a public comment in opposition and ... lead to humanitarian crises at home and abroad. Moving resources in a way that centers the leadership and ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
... fear and uncertainty, with threats of mass deportation, family separation, and rights violations looming large. In this volatile immigration policy landscape, GCIR provided the thought leadership, technical assistance, educational programs, and resources that helped funders understand shifting conditions ...
April, 2017
GCIR Annual Report
GCIR is thrilled to release today our new report capturing learnings from the ... ensure that frontline organizations had access to the resources they needed to meet the complex and evolving needs ...
October, 2023
Report
Throughout GCIR’s 30-year history, immigrants and refugees in the U.S. ... and want to be as a society. And for the past 30 years, GCIR, along with our members and funding partners, has ... and philanthropic responses from 1990 to 2020. GCIR 30th Anniversary Timeline ...
March, 2020
Infographic
Introduction By all measures, 2018 was a tough year for GCIR and for every organization working on immigration. The ... foundations that deployed more than $15 million to address family separation. We organized a campaign, partnering with Northern ...
September, 2019
GCIR Annual Report
... to workplaces and houses of worship. In response, GCIR mounted an extraordinary effort to inform, connect, and ... facing immigrant families and communities. Read the GCIR 2017 Annual Report: Rallying Philanthropy to Stand with Immigrants and Refugees to learn more about how GCIR staff, members, funders, and allies rose to 2017’s ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
... Aryah Somers Landsberger , Director of Programs, GCIR Speakers Michelle Brane , Director of Migrant Rights and ... Institute of Justice Registration This program has passed. Resources The Road Ahead Series: Deportation Defense Options , GCIR, March 2017. Family Separation Policies and Access to Justice in Detention ...
May 17, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... equity for all communities. You must be logged into your GCIR website account to access the recordings below. GCIR ... and Dream Big Marleine Bastien , executive director of the Family Action Network Movement , shares her leadership ... Community in the U.S. , GCIR, March 2019 Juneteenth Resources 2020 ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... democracy. In the face of these extraordinary challenges, GCIR leaned into our mission, vision, and values , taking ... by immigrant, BIPOC, and LGBTQI leaders. Time and again, GCIR rallied philanthropy to act with urgency, courage, ... in philanthropic discussions on racism. 2020 marked GCIR’s 30th year of galvanizing philanthropy to address ...
July, 2021
GCIR Annual Report
... Americans. The prospect of deportation and family separation looms large for those with undocumented parents or ... emotionally, and academically. A special thanks to GCIR members and funders for their support in making this ...
September, 2017
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... but also great opportunities for philanthropy. Based on GCIR’s conversations with movement leaders throughout the country about key priorities, strategies, and needs, GCIR is releasing today our recommendations for how ... the first 100 days of the Biden administration and beyond. GCIR Post-election Funding Recommendations ...
December, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... and uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, GCIR is leaning into our core values to guide how we mobilize ... and assert leadership and influence in the public sphere. GCIR stands ready to work with funders to ensure that your ... in implementing these recommendations, please contact GCIR’s COVID-19 leads, Aryah Somers Landsberger or Kevin ...
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... adults in California immigrant families increased between 2018 and 2019. Of all adults in California immigrant families, 17.7 percent reported that they or a family member did not participate in a noncash government ... how using public benefits would affect their or their family member’s immigration status, but very small shares ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... philanthropy and other critical decision-making spaces GCIR is the lead organization guiding the Fund’s strategic ... migrant communities and to inform how it redistributes resources. These principles are grounded in trusting ... better system for welcoming immigrants into this state.” Family sitting in field 550px.jpg Top Photo : Bruno ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2021 Contact: dignityfund@gcir.org GCIR and ... helping to receive, disburse, and manage these critical resources to get them to heavily impacted border regions and ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release
... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) Third docket - March 2022 The selection of the Fund’s ... the community, the advisory committee, state partners, GCIR, the L.A. Justice Fund, and over 25 interviews with key movement stakeholders, including ...