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... Project (MICOP) . Read on as Arcenio shares his thoughts about building power for Indigenous immigrants, the ... farmworkers in California are from Indigenous communities. We speak our native languages that are different from Spanish ... when we are on our own continent? We are migrants, people who move. Because of colonization our lands were taken away ...
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
Thank you for everyone who attended the Bay Area Funders' Regional meeting. ... state is to gather information from immigration funders about their priorities, needs and challenges, as well as to ... Angeles. This will be an opportunity to hear what issues are rising to the top for the field and improve programs for ...
February, 2020
Group Materials
... and oppression of those communities. In recent years, we have borne witness to the myriad ways in which systems of ... . We are heartened by the diverse set of stakeholders who are advocating for adherence to international ... to author their own experience, and narrative power is about building agency and self-determination. GCIR has made ...
November 13, 2023
President's Message
Description Across the region, rural communities are seeing a decline in native populations and an increase in ... informational and interactive webinar, funders will learn about: the region’s newcomer population, their ... and efforts underway to promote immigrant integration. We’ll also explore how funders at the local, state, and ...
October 4, 2017
Webinar
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
... government to continue renewing the DACA cases of those who were enrolled in the program while the lawsuits were ... should be accepted by USCIS. COMMUNITY GATHERING Tonight, we will hold an online community gathering when we will share details about the Supreme Court decision and how it will impact ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary
September, 2020
Funding Recommendations
We invite you to join us for the CIII Convening on Wednesday, ... immigrant-serving networks and organizations, learn about policy campaigns taking place across the state, and map ... number of participants can join remotely. Attendees who are able to join in person will meet at The California ...
September 13, 2023
Group Meeting
... Immigrant Inclusion Initiative (CIII) meeting, when we come together to facilitate funder engagement and ... Elkarra , Executive Director of CAIR Sacramento Valley , who will share more about their efforts to support Black, African, Arab, Middle ...
December 6, 2023
Group Meeting
Thank you to everyone who joined our first quarterly meeting of the year. The ...
March, 2020
Program Materials
... flowchart addresses some common concerns and questions about investing in this dynamic and critically important ...
January, 2015
Issue Brief
The coronavirus pandemic is exposing what we have always known: our nation’s deep inequalities and ... households weather the economic fallout, we know there are millions of families bearing the brunt of this crisis who won’t receive a check, won’t get unemployment, and ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... for federal relief and unemployment benefits. Learn about how these public-private partnerships were formed and how they are structured. Understand how they are leveraging expertise and resources to address urgent ...
May 22, 2020
Webinar
AEW_cropped.png What do we hope to accomplish? What will success look like? What will ... descendants of immigrants from Germany and Poland who landed at Ellis Island. My border-traversing DNA was ... the organization’s and our key partners’ best thinking about how to address the problem at hand; namely, that racial ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Strategies and Tactics for Moving Hearts and Minds" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
December, 2023
Program Materials
... featured a wedding couple encircled by several groomsmen. We soon learned that all the men were immigrants from Nigeria, Guinea, Eritrea and Mongolia who’d been detained together at the West County Detention ... exponentially since the 1990s, currently hovering at about 55,000 nationwide. Hence, the work to curb immigrant ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
... charge to efforts to expand legal services capacity, we kept funders informed of the latest developments affecting ... the organization for 22 years. As we look ahead, we are thrilled to have our new president Marissa Tirona at the ... The GCIR Team Review the full report to learn more about GCIR's work in 2020. GCIR 2020 Annual Report: Relief ...
July, 2021
GCIR Annual Report
About May 10-12, 2022 GCIR’s biennial national convening is ... especially communities of color and immigrants. While we are eager to reconnect with our friends and colleagues in ... K95 masks will be available to any convening attendee who needs one. We will work with our host hotel, Hotel ZaZa, ...
May 10, 2022
National Convening