In this edition of Amplify, GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with Mily Treviño-Sauceda, Executive Director of Alianza Nacional de Campesinas. Read on as Mily shares how the work of farmworker women intersects with fights for migrant, gender, worker, and climate justice, and how philanthropy can support the leadership of women farmworkers. A note to readers: This interview mentions sensitive topics that may be triggering, including sexual harassment and other violence against women. Please take care while reading this article.
December 7, 2023
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
... 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
... 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
... 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
... years of pooled American Community Survey microdata—the 2016 1-year, 2017 1-year, 2018 1-year ACS, accessed via the ... in this are 2018 revisions to the SOC. Where possible, all 2016 and 2017 ACS data were updated from the 2010 SOC into ...
April 6, 2020
News Article
A letter from Unbound Philanthropy to its grantees about the COVID-19 outbreak.
March 16, 2020
Statement
... 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
... justice movement. To this end, at our recent national convening in Houston, we released our formal public policy ...
July 13, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
A Funder’s View of Detention, Sara Campos,The Grove Foundation
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
... and other groups have been on the rise since the 2016 election cycle, and concerns have grown more acute in ...
October 22, 2020
Philanthropic News
GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with Kris Hayashi, Executive Director of Transgender Law Center, the largest trans-led organization in the country.
September 28, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
When you are a Black child in Africa, often the narrative is that our dreams are not valid. However, I am a Zambian who was born and raised on the Continent and was exposed to a multitude of experiences ranging from extreme poverty to traveling to several countries before I turned ten, while also being fortunate enough to play with school friends who came from all over the world. These experiences were critical to instilling confidence in me that my dreams were indeed valid and – even though it is perceived that the Western world and global north holds all the power and resources – what we as Africans had was in fact enough to be happy. However, when I moved to America, those common perceptions started to feel very real, while the dreams seemed nearly impossible.
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... to the complexity of the population. GCIR’s national convening presents an opportunity for philanthropy to learn ...
April 6, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
June 18, 2020
News Article
June 18, 2020
News Article
... them. Don Howard at the James Irvine Foundation has been convening an informal group of foundation CEOs on immigration ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
... them. Don Howard at the James Irvine Foundation has been convening an informal group of foundation CEOs on immigration ...
May 1, 2020
Philanthropic News
... Philanthropy Forum’s 21st annual Foundations on the Hill conference, also known as FOTH, where donors and foundations ...
April 11, 2024
Blog Post