Health & Well-Being

Immigrants Rising: Wellness Gatherings for Undocumented Young People
Immigrants Rising’s virtual Wellness Gatherings help undocumented young people stay grounded and connected to one another.
Immigrants Rising logo
April 2020
Service
Source: Immigrants Rising
Resource
A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond
On this webinar, funders will learn about responses to date to the final ‘public charge’ rule, ranging from local-level community education to state-level coordinated campaigns, to national litigation efforts.
September 2019
Webinar
A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond
Program
The New Public Charge Rule and the Threat to Our Democracy
The Trump administration has launched its most far-reaching attack on immigrants to date in the guise of a seemingly innocuous regulatory change: the revised “public charge” rule. When the new rule goes into effect on October 15, barring delays due to litigation, immigrants accessing programs that help them meet basic needs, such as food, housing, and health care, can be denied a green card, and individuals deemed likely to use these programs can be denied admission to the United States.
September 2019
President's Message
News
Through the Eyes of Children
This webinar will delve deeper into how family separation has been experienced by and through the eyes of children, and how those working closest with children are working to give voice to their trauma and create accountability for harm.
April 2019
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
Two smiling girls at a desk in a classroom with two more students behind them. Posted in conjunction with GCIR's webinar, Monthly Immigration Policy Call: April.
Program
Immigrant Families and Child Welfare Systems: Emerging Needs and Promising Policies
This report explores the diversity of states' and localities' approaches for working with children in immigrant families who are in the child welfare system.
April 2019
Report
Source: Migration Policy Institute
Resource
Proposed Changes to “Public Charge” Policies for Immigrants: Implications for Health Coverage
An analysis by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation of how the proposed "public charge" rule overhaul will impact immigrants' health coverage.
Proposed Changes to “Public Charge” Policies for Immigrants: Implications for Health Coverage
September 2018
Analysis
Source: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Resource
The Hunger Impact of the Proposed Public Charge Rule
An analysis of impact on immigrant hunger of the proposed public charge rule that was posted on the Department of Homeland Security’s website in late September.
The Hunger Impact of the Proposed Public Charge Rule
September 2018
Analysis
Source: Food Research and Action Center
Resource
DHS' Proposed Rule: What May Change With Public Charge
This issue brief explains how the proposed DHS rule to re-make the "public charge" immigration provision would result in discouraging many eligible immigrants from accessing Medicaid and other federal public benefits for fear of negatively effecting their immigration status. 
DHS' Proposed Rule: What May Change With Public Charge
September 2018
Issue Brief
Source: National Health Law Program
Resource
Healthy Babies, Successful Families: How Early Childhood Pediatric Interventions Build Healthy Communities
This webinar will consider the approach of Project DULCE, a pediatric intervention program operating in health clinics in California, Florida, and Vermont.
May 2018
Webinar
Program
Increasing Stability. Improving Child and Family Outcomes: Launching the Funders Roundtable
Join the Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable (CYFFR) for their first webinar! We are delving into research on the importance of family stability for positive child outcomes.
March 2018
Co-Sponsored Program
Source: Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable
Program

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