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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
... 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
... to hear from you all. All meeting materials and resources are listed below. Additional resources will be shared on the ...
April, 2020
Group Materials
... planted last year germinated and bloomed, and, as someone who is still relatively new to this role, it has been both ... was our biennial convening in Houston last month. When we began our planning in early 2021 we knew that, for many ... serving Black migrant communities. You can learn more about the Fund from the June 2nd webinar GCIR co-hosted with ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... welcoming and hostile, reflecting conflicting visions of who we are and want to be as a society. And for the past 30 years, ...
March, 2020
Infographic
... power to immigrant and refugee communities. To that end, we asked the Luminare Group to design and facilitate a ... harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, transform, and thrive. ... journey with you, and we are eager to hear from you about what you think of our new theory of change. What ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... In these tumultuous times when people the world over are experiencing fear, distress, and uncertainty in the face ... GCIR is leaning into our core values to guide how we mobilize philanthropy to support immigrant families and communities in the United States. We believe this moment calls for philanthropy to lead with ...
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... justice movement for this special strategy session where we will explore what can be done to support DACA holders ... benefits such as driver's licenses and in-state tuition. We will also explore the narrative, legislative, and ... program. GCIR's webinars and funder learning opportunities are made possible through the time and expertise of ...
November 9, 2022
Webinar
... leaders to raise funds for undocumented working families who support our economy, industries, and communities every ... and economic crisis. Each year, the IRS estimates that about 6 million undocumented immigrants who serve our ... a human right to receive is an injustice. Accordingly, we hope that someday soon fellow citizens and leaders in ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
May 11, 2022
... to Stand with Immigrants and Refugees to learn more about how GCIR staff, members, funders, and allies rose to ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
... South Sudan. The repercussions of these shifts and others are already being felt—and will continue in the weeks and ... and beyond. The call will also include an in-depth update about policy changes impacting unaccompanied children. ... Registration for this event is now closed. Calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions, ...
October 19, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
This call will review recent policy developments and help participants understand their impact on immigrant and refugee communities.
May 18, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... internet-based survey conducted in December 2019. We complemented survey findings with follow-up interviews with 17 adults in California immigrant families who reported experiencing chilling effects in the WBNS. We ... interviews also illustrated confusion and misunderstanding about the rule, including about who it applies to and when it ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... has always reckoned with issues of race, but something about the Black Lives Matter movement seems different this ... to improving conditions for Black people in this country. We in philanthropy are also reflecting on our role in this ... the Caribbean, Africa, and other parts of the world who identify as both Black and Immigrant. To strengthen both ...
August 10, 2020
Blog Post
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National ...
Program Materials
March, 2019
Program Materials
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National ...
May, 2022
Program Materials