Disaster & Humanitarian Relief

September 2019
Program
Co-Sponsored Program
Practical Matters: Tools for Supporting Immigrants in Disasters
Practical Matters: Tools for Supporting Immigrants in Disasters
Join The Center for Disaster Philanthropy and Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative for a second webinar on their Supporting Immigrants in Disaster series.
August 2019
News
Rapid Response
Three young men carrying a black and white poster with a mother holding her child at a protest with "Stop the Raids" banners in the background. Posted to accompany GCIR's President's Letter on Mississippi Raids: Support Rapid Response and Long-term Strategies.
President's Letter on Mass Shootings & Raids: Support Rapid Response and Long-term Strategies
A letter and funding recommendations from GCIR's president, Daranee Petsod, on the recent mass shootings, immigration raids, and ongoing border atrocities.
July 2019
Program
Co-Sponsored Program
Funding for Immigrant Communities Post-Disaster
Funding for Immigrant Communities Post-Disaster
Join Center for Disaster Philanthropy, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative (HILSC), and us to discuss the role that philanthropy can play in supporting immigrants in their communities in recovery from disasters.
July 2019
News
Blog Post
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy, which features their acronym in tan, maroon, and blue boxes to the left of their spelled out name and their tagline. Posted to accompany their blog post, Actions Have Consequences.
Actions Have Consequences
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) is considering what they do – and how they do it – in order to evaluate whether their actions result in the consequences they intend for them.
Source: Center for Disaster Philanthropy
June 2019
News
Blog Post
A mural with the words "Everyone is Welcome," with the first two letters in white and the final one in black on an ochre background. Posted to accompany CDP's blog post, Addressing the Unique Needs of Immigrants Before, During and After Disaster.
Addressing the Unique Needs of Immigrants Before, During and After Disaster
The first in a series of blog posts and webinars for philanthropy on the unique needs of immigrant populations in disasters and how best philanthropy can address those needs.
Source: Center for Disaster Philanthropy
November 2018
News
News Article
Temporary shelter for migrant families opens in San Diego, organizers ask for help
Temporary shelter for migrant families opens in San Diego, organizers ask for help
The San Diego Rapid Response Network recently opened a shelter in response to the federal government’s decision to end a program that helped asylum-seeking families get to their final destinations in the U.S. after they crossed the border.
Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune
November 2018
News
News Article
San Diego Rapid Response Network Offers To House People Seeking Asylum, Help With Legal Fees
San Diego Rapid Response Network Offers To House People Seeking Asylum, Help With Legal Fees
The San Diego Rapid Response Network is collecting donations to help house and pay for legal services once people are released from federal custody.
Source: KPBS
November 2018
Program
Co-Sponsored Program
Central American Refugee Caravan: Impact of Refugee Exodus on Funder Strategies
Central American Refugee Caravan: Impact of Refugee Exodus on Funder Strategies
Hispanics in Philanthropy and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees invite you to a funder briefing to help untangle the complex situation of the Central American refugees heading towards the U.S. border via caravan.
Source: Hispanics in Philanthropy
November 2018
Resource
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
An Escalating Humanitarian Crisis at the San Diego-Tijuana Border: How Philanthropy Can Respond
An Escalating Humanitarian Crisis at the San Diego-Tijuana Border: How Philanthropy Can Respond
This two-page issue brief covers the multi-faceted nature of the situation at the San Diego-Tijuana border, its impact on communities on both sides of the border, and how funders can support local efforts to address urgent humanitarian needs and long-term policy and systemic challenges.
September 2018
News
Commentary
Trump's Huge Mistake on Refugees
Trump's Huge Mistake on Refugees
The Trump administration is considering another extreme reduction in the number of refugees allowed into the United States.
Source: The New York Times

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