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... to receive a scholarship to attend GCIR’s 2022 convening in Houston in May as an emerging leader in ... lives of those killed at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando in 2016 – nearly all of whom were LGBTQ+, Black, and Latinx ... the work led by and for immigrants and refugees. The conference also included site visits that took participants ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
... faced a host of challenges, many of them arising from post-2016 turmoil within the federal government itself. The most ... Justice-AAJC. Along with NALEO and the Leadership Conference, Advancing Justice-AAJC heads Census Counts , a ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
... impact litigation, policy advocacy, movement building, storytelling, narrative change, and public education. KH ...
September 28, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... ago, we attended the Grantmakers for Education Annual Conference in Washington DC. Under the theme, Equity in Education: Empowering Community Voice, the conference included a number of sessions related to immigrant ...
February 26, 2018
Commentary
... our 30 th anniversary next year at our 2020 National Convening on March 11-13 in Atlanta, Georgia. This ... to bring the long-term vision to life. As we begin our convening planning process, we want to hear your ideas and ... to share them as part of the long-term vision survey . Convening & Long-Term Vision Survey Given the high stakes for ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
... imperialism and forced migration. GCIR’s 2022 National Convening In May, our biennial convening will launch in Houston. The foremost gathering in philanthropy on immigrant and refugee issues, the convening brings together the sector’s leading voices and ...
March 24, 2022
President's Message
... I learned the power of data, evidence, knowledge, and storytelling for informing policy and decision-making at all ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
... in your interactions with funders? Photo at CNLD Conference Berkeley 500x375px.jpg Exclusion of voices and the ... this need, we are planning an immigration and disability conference so we can shape what we think the policy outcome ... Access Living, and we came up with a proposal to hold a conference in Chicago, bringing together a coalition of ...
March 17, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
... move money and power to immigrant and refugee communities Convening movement leaders, funders, government actors, and other stakeholders at GCIR’s 2022 convening in Houston — Power | Promise | Transformation ...
December 7, 2021
President's Message
... $20 billion in federal taxes, and as reported in the 2016 Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy an ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
Dear Colleagues: This week’s election—and the 2016 presidential campaign—exposed deep divisions in our ...
November 17, 2016
Statement
... Michigan has declined by 85.7 percent since fiscal year 2016. The four key critical issues facing the segment of ...
September 6, 2019
Press Release
... immigrant integration efforts. The seeds sown during this convening have already borne fruit in one community in ... the country will continue the discussions launched at the convening in the months to come, facilitating expanded ... organization form a new partnership as a result of the convening? Please share your stories with Althea Gonzalez , ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary
... some of those early plantings in the last few months. 2022 Convening One significant way in which our collective ... “planting” paid off this year was our biennial convening in Houston last month. When we began our planning ... We also knew that, in choosing Houston as the convening site, we aimed to shine a spotlight on the ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... GCIR team test drove emerging concepts and values at our convening in Houston last May and through our programs and ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... including the National Association of Counties, U.S. Conference of Mayors, National League of Cities, National ... National Congress of American Indians, Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, NALEO Educational Fund, ...
September 15, 2020
Press Release
... across our state. Philanthropy’s response Since November 2016, the undersigned foundations have come together at the ... and/or region-specific challenges. * Between November 2016 and June 2017. Pressing needs While the ...
January 12, 2018
Statement
... communities. Among other supports, funders can: Resource storytelling and cultural strategies that amplify the ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... with the ScholarshipsA-Z (SA-Z) team in the summer of 2016 to United We Dream’s Congress in Houston, Texas. She ...
September 21, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... across the country. As we look toward GCIR’s biennial convening in May 2022, I am excited to have youth organizers ...
January 10, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature