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... are like once they reach our shores. Join us to learn more about these workers and their families, current and proposed policies, and vulnerabilities they face. We’ll also discuss strategies that community-based ... The Temporary Foreign Work Visa Application Process: Who is Involved? , uncredited, undated. Engendering ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint.
April, 2023
Program Materials
... results from a 2021 survey of DACA recipients, nearly 80% are employed. Due to the ongoing vulnerability of the DACA ... with DACA. In this session, participants will learn about potential options for employers and employees, along ... Gin , Co-Founder and Executive Director, Immigrants Rising Cairo Mendes , Director of State and Local Programs, GCIR ...
April 6, 2023
Webinar
Welcome to GCIR's Amplify blog series, where we feature interviews with immigrant justice field leaders to ... power and leadership in rural areas. Let’s start with who you are. Please tell us about yourself, your organization, and the communities you ...
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
Welcome to GCIR's Amplify blog series, where we feature interviews with immigrant justice field leaders to ... To get us started, we'd love to learn more about you, your organization, and the communities that you ... Executive Director (1).jpg Like all of those who helped start this movement, I come from a migrant worker ...
December 7, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, " Intersectional Justice: Migrant Workers and Economic Justice" here, including recording and powerpoint presentation.
August, 2021
Program Materials
... opportunity for rest and relaxation. But for farmworkers who often have few, if any, protections in the workplace, the ... housing conditions provided by employers, and more. We also know that many farmworkers are in the U.S. temporarily through visa programs such as ...
July 13, 2023
Webinar
... U.S., including philanthropy. Grantmakers can do something about it. The deaths of 5 Indigenous children since December ... There are very few academic studies on Indigenous people who migrate north to the U.S. because they technically ... communities organize themselves. In the current crisis we see at the border, much of the philanthropic funding goes ...
June, 2019
Issue Brief
This one-hour call will examine the impact of the administration’s policies on low-wage immigrant workers and the role of employers, labor unions, and community-based groups, such as worker centers, in helping to protect their basic rights.
March 16, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
We all benefit when immigrants can reach their full potential ... degrees. At a time when many philanthropic stakeholders are invested in building welcoming communities and pushing ... careers. In this webinar, we will hear from practitioners about models of improving immigrant access to, and experience ...
June 11, 2019
Webinar
... resource extraction to agriculture, rural economies are deeply rooted in racial capitalism by positioning ... create additional layers of exploitation and harm. As we well know, the ability of workers to build power, ... Food Chain Workers Alliance and Demo Lab South about current efforts to build rural worker power in the ...
November 30, 2023
Webinar
... along with fear of deportation for those workers who are undocumented. This lack of accountability is due in part ... to learn from three organizers and movement builders about how they are fighting back against discrimination and ...
October 18, 2022
Webinar
... immigrant and refugee communities. Note that DOTD meetings are only open to network members. For more information about the DOTD network, contact Kevin Douglas . DOTD 2021 ...
May 12, 2021
Group Meeting
... flow of families and children seeking refuge. What are alternatives to the current temporary worker program? What are the challenges field leaders are facing in the dynamic political environment? How are ...
August 4, 2021
Webinar