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... of a seemingly innocuous regulatory change: the revised “public charge” rule. When the new rule goes into effect on October ... their grantee organizations. More than harming immigrant communities, these acts bear the hallmarks of rising ...
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
... homelessness, and other hardships; and destabilize communities across the entire country. The Public Charge rule change seeks to bar noncitizens from obtaining ...
December 6, 2018
Statement
... 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
... proud and rich tradition. We have invested in creating healthy communities, promoting diversity and inclusion, building a ... Dream. Signatories Lateefah Simon, President Akonadi Foundation Oakland, CA Iris Krieg, Executive Director ...
February 6, 2017
Statement
... other stakeholders to learn about immigrant integration resources in the Bay Area, followed by a discussion about ... the ongoing access to immigrant services “Welcoming Communities? Immigrant Access to Services in the Bay ... (HIFIS) CITRIS and the Banatao Institute The Unger Family Foundation The Institute of Governmental Studies The Berkeley ...
October 11, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
... across the country, we seek to mobilize philanthropic resources to promote the protection, wellbeing, and inclusion of immigrant and refugee communities by liberating philanthropic capital, amplifying ... “essential work” in the eyes of the American public, and yet government policies remain actively hostile ...
... philanthropy today. I am fortunate to serve at the Hyams Foundation, a private independent foundation based in Boston ... racial, and social justice and power within low-income communities. At Hyams, we know that we cannot shift the ... learn from and flank our movement leaders, activating our resources, power, and platforms in service of their work. It ...
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
Restaurant Workers Community Foundation was founded in 2018 to advocate for gender equality, racial justice, fair wages, and healthy work environments in the restaurant industry. In the ... among us NOW.” Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation Announces COVID19 Crisis Relief Fund ...
March 15, 2020
Response Fund
Hosted by Silicon Valley Community Foundation, the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund will work ... English language proficiency Healthcare and gig workers Communities of color WHAT: This regional fund will provide flexible resources and focus on basic needs: housing/shelter, food, ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... to develop solutions to reach our hardest-to-count communities at these meetings. We encourage all census ... banking program. We will provide an update when those resources become available and how grantees can report on ... counted and gets the resources they deserve. Stay healthy. Stay strong. Stephania + the We Count LA Campaign ...
March 13, 2020
Memo
The Transnational Migration Community of Practice (CoP) is a new learning space for funders to engage with migrant power-building and organizing efforts that extend beyond international borders.
... emergency in Napa County, the Napa Valley Community Foundation launched a COVID-19 Fund that will support ... our community, they will deploy additional financial resources to best meet evolving needs. The Foundation will pay special attention to populations in Napa ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
... 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
... 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 ... but have tight and close, trusted relationships with the communities on the ground, who need this cash assistance. ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
October, 2021
Program Materials
... for Immigrant and Refugee Students, Families, and Communities: Actions for PreK-12 Schools and Higher Education ...
September, 2017
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
Resources for undocumented communities. Resources include: Financial Medical Mutual Aid Legal Food ... Additional Resources COVID-19 Resources for Undocumented Communities ...
April, 2020
Resource Portal
... the importance of forging alliances with other Indigenous communities, and how philanthropy can support and strengthen ... and case management. For us, part of having power is being healthy as a community and being connected to our culture and ... is often made up of wealthy people who donate, who have resources, who can ask other people for money and help with ...
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series