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In 2016, immigrants and refugees in the United States were ... permits and protection from deportation. Meanwhile, the 2016 presidential campaign fueled racist and xenophobic ... technical assistance, educational programs, and resources that helped funders understand shifting conditions ...
April, 2017
GCIR Annual Report
... with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) elected to its board of directors Angie Junck , Director of the Human Rights ... Shawn Morehead , Vice President for Grants at The New York Community Trust ; Robby Rodriguez , Program Officer ... two years as co-chair. Founded in 1990, GCIR works with member foundations and the broader philanthropic community to ...
January 27, 2020
Press Release
... but it does lead migrants to take greater risks. The new administration’s focus on restrictive and punitive U.S. ... Fund at NEO Philanthropy [moderator] Resources Reports & Factsheets Human Trafficking in the Trump ... , National Domestic Workers Alliance Sex Workers Project: Resources Presentation PowerPoint Slides , GCIR, April 12, ...
April 12, 2017
Webinar
... “It’s extraordinary how groups have pivoted to this new environment we’re in, and are still trying to get a ... faced a host of challenges, many of them arising from post-2016 turmoil within the federal government itself. The most ... will be out of school for months […] Simply put—the resources the 2020 Census will bring to communities will be ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
... also reopen the application process to more than 300,000 new applicants who are eligible under the terms of the ... recipients were “already taking giant steps. They found new jobs. They increased their earnings. … And they began ... its attacks on DACA recipients and reopen the program to new applicants. Additionally, the Senate should take up and ...
July 13, 2020
News Article
... and asylum seeker communities, the transition to a new administration in 2021 will not automatically result in bold new immigration reform or even a comprehensive unwinding of ... Coalition Registration Register by COB Monday, December 7, 2020. Cosponsors Philanthropy New ...
December 8, 2020
Webinar
... the Western world and global north holds all the power and resources – what we as Africans had was in fact enough to ... was top of the agenda. Not only was I anxious that my new role could be affected by potential shifts in these ... other funders since our inception in 2019. As a GCIR board member, I am deeply proud that our Fund has built a ...
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... learn from and flank our movement leaders, activating our resources, power, and platforms in service of their work. It ... and belonging. I am so honored to join the board of GCIR, an organization I have long admired and that ... in my own practice and know that I am in great company. Board Feature: Nahir Torres, Senior Program Officer, The ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... In 2021, GCIR launched a process to develop a new strategy which reflects our evolution as a national ... of oppression inflict harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, ... systemic challenges. As such: We will mobilize resources and create spaces for learning by modeling and ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources [Draft Regulation-Updated April 3, 2018] ... 8, 2018. [Portal] Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign Resources , CLASP Listserv: Protecting Immigrant Families, ... American Health Organization PAHO / CC . A Guide to the New 'Public Charge' Rules: What is Public Charge and How Can ...
April 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... Earlier this year, we shared with you GCIR’s new state and local framework , a development that reflects ... and asylum seekers. Cultivating funder networks to move resources and shift philanthropic practices. In the early ... positions in critical areas such as communications, human resources, and fundraising. Doing this means investing in ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
... GCIR's webinar "Welcoming Houston: Providing Support to new Immigrants in Texas" here, including session recording ... Materials: Welcoming Houston: Providing Support to New Immigrants in Texas ...
November, 2022
Program Materials
... change: the revised “public charge” rule. When the new rule goes into effect on October 15, barring delays due ... of U.S.-born citizens would fail to meet the harsh new public charge standards. For many people—my family ... chance at the American Dream. The estimated impact of the new public charge rule dwarfs that of any other immigration ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
... and economic justice. Local BAJI Organizing Committees in New York, Georgia, California and Arizona build coalitions ... Community in the U.S. , GCIR, March 2019 Juneteenth Resources 2020 ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... and local custody to ICE , and advocate with ICE for the release of immigrants in detention in California. These ... Foundation Kim Belshé, Executive Director First 5 LA Anita Khashu, Director Four Freedoms Fund Daranee ... Family Foundation California Philanthropy's Letter to Gov. Newsom ...
April 9, 2020
Blog Post
... said. Last week, more than 120 organizations called on Gov. Gavin Newsom and California legislative leaders to ... impacted residents, regardless of immigration status ( see resources below ). San Francisco’s Give2SF COVID-19 ... paid family leave and disability insurance here . New COVID-19 Relief Benefits Leave Out Millions Of ...
March 31, 2020
News Article
... Kresge Foundation, announced yesterday the creation of a new partnership, the Southeast Michigan Immigrant and Refugee ... number of refugees entering Michigan has declined by 85.7 percent since fiscal year 2016. The four key critical issues facing the segment of ...
September 6, 2019
Press Release
... Standard License Welcoming Houston: Providing Support to New Immigrants in Texas ...
October 26, 2022
Webinar