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... of a seemingly innocuous regulatory change: the revised “public charge” rule. When the new rule goes into effect on October ... can be denied admission to the United States. At its core, public charge is a pretext for targeting people the ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
... federal regulation that expands the definition of ‘public charge,’ could be blocked from obtaining a visa or ... Director Policy Reform and Advocacy, Annie E. Casey Foundation Registration Registration for this event is now ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) Resources [Draft Regulation-Updated April 3, 2018] ...
April 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... Friday morning, October 11. This symposium brings together service providers, policy makers, and other stakeholders to learn about immigrant integration resources in the Bay Area, followed by a discussion about ... (HIFIS) CITRIS and the Banatao Institute The Unger Family Foundation The Institute of Governmental Studies The Berkeley ...
October 11, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
... was great to hear from you all. All meeting materials and resources are listed below. Additional resources will be shared on the Google doc linked below. ... email [email protected] with any questions. CIII: Legal Service Working Group April 2020 Materials ...
April, 2020
Group Materials
... recent research project, panelists will discuss key legal service needs in the state and explore how government and ... Sara Campos , Senior Program Officer, The Grove Foundation Navin Moul , Program Executive for Immigrants ... Zellerbach Family Foundation Ali Saidi , Deputy Public Defender/Immigration Attorney, Contra Costa County ...
November 3, 2021
Webinar
... an analysis of the capacity and needs of immigration legal service providers in California . We updated our 2019 study ... advent of a new presidential administration – on legal service providers and immigrant communities. This 2022 report ... by enriching health and wellness strategies and expanding resources for professional development. Align funding ...
May, 2022
Report
... – have impacted the needs of immigrant communities and service providers. Join GCIR for a discussion – informed by ... Sara Campos , Senior Program Officer, The Grove Foundation Speakers Anna Marie Gallagher , Executive ... (GCIR) Navin Moul , Program Executive, Zellerbach Family Foundation REGISTRATION Register by Tuesday, July 19, 2022. ...
July 20, 2022
Webinar
... equity and inclusion. Recognizing the intensifying legal service needs of immigrant communities and legal service providers, GCIR and the California Immigrant ... report was commissioned with support from San Francisco Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, California ...
February, 2020
Report
... and safety net policies, but policies like the new “public charge” rule still pose risks, especially in the context of ... Awareness of and confidence in understanding of the public charge rule were widespread, but many adults in ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... our grantees—advocates, organizers, researchers, and service providers—in calling for policies that reflect our ... Dream. Signatories Lateefah Simon, President Akonadi Foundation Oakland, CA Iris Krieg, Executive Director ... Francisco, CA Dimple Abichandani, Executive Director General Service Foundation Aspen, CO Nancy Bales, Executive ...
February 6, 2017
Statement
... philanthropy today. I am fortunate to serve at the Hyams Foundation, a private independent foundation based in Boston ... learn from and flank our movement leaders, activating our resources, power, and platforms in service of their work. It means having the courage to invite ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
The Boston Foundation today issued the following statement on a proposed ... of how an immigrant could be classified as a “ public charge ,” a person who is likely to become dependent on ...
September 25, 2018
Statement
... and destabilize communities across the entire country. The Public Charge rule change seeks to bar noncitizens from obtaining ... determines that the applicant is likely to become a “public charge”--an individual likely to use public ...
December 6, 2018
Statement
... across the country, we seek to mobilize philanthropic resources to promote the protection, wellbeing, and inclusion ... “essential work” in the eyes of the American public, and yet government policies remain actively hostile ... Colin Lloyd on Unsplash Last Updated 1.10.24 GCIR 2024 Public Policy Agenda ...
... sure each and every one of us—native and newcomer—has resources to prevail through the outbreak. No one stands ... forces to respond to them. Don Howard at the James Irvine Foundation has been convening an informal group of foundation ... key to involving major donors, business leaders, and the general public. Even at a combined $125 million, we're not ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
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
Find all program materials for GCIR's webinar, "Buildng an Immigrant Legal Services Infrastructure for California's Future" here, including recording and ppt.
February, 2021
Program Materials
... loan programs and financial education into wrap-around service delivery efforts.Attendees learned about the ... of the Institute for Mexicans Abroad; Carlos Sada, consul general of Mexico in Los Angeles; Daranee Petsod, president ... Building Partnerships for Change: Engaging and Leveraging Resources for Immigrant Financial Integration ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary
... most vulnerable in our community. At the Latino Community Foundation, we want to support our leaders, organizations, ... turn to trusted community organizations for support and resources. In turn, we want to generously support Latino nonprofits on the ground. The Latino Community Foundation established the Love Not Fear Fund to support ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund