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... the Afghan Adjustment Act . We encourage funders to join GCIR in signing on to Evacuate Our Allies’ endorsement of the AAA . Passage of the AAA is one of GCIR’s national policy priorities , and is a top priority ...
October 6, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... and emotional security for themselves and their families. GCIR continues to deepen our commitment to immigrant and ... efforts to improve economic opportunity for migrant women. GCIR stands in solidarity with those working to ensure that ...
April 4, 2023
Issue Spotlight
... inclusive, and other pro-immigrant policies abound. GCIR’s 2024 Policy Agenda details some of those ... in movement infrastructure is the central topic of GCIR’s webinar taking place this week, Funding Like You ... that have embraced movement-centered strategies. At GCIR, we believe that - even in the face of increasing ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
... to admit half the number of legal immigrants it did in 2016. This would bring levels of legal immigration down to ... “I want people to come in,” Trump said during the 2016 campaign. “I want tremendous numbers of people to come ... and prevention in fiscal 2020 as it did in fiscal 2016 , biennial fee reviews show. Employees not on board with ...
November 10, 2020
News Article
In this edition, GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with Katherine Perez , ...
March 17, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
... and belonging. I am so honored to join the board of GCIR, an organization I have long admired and that shares my ... remain inspired by immigrant leaders and the ways in which GCIR and our funder colleagues are showing up in active ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 U.S.-citizen children.
June 18, 2020
Statement
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President The Trump administration has launched its most ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
... 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 Lian Cheun , ...
July 12, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... on conversations with a cross-section of field leaders, GCIR urges philanthropy to take the following actions: ... thrives no matter who they are or where they were born. GCIR stands ready to partner with philanthropy to advance ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
In a disappointing but not unexpected ruling, a federal district court rejected the Biden administration’s attempt to protect approximately 600,000 undocumented individuals from deportation. Yet, there are various strategies philanthropy can deploy at this critical moment.
September 14, 2023
Statement
Welcome to GCIR's Amplify blog series, where we feature interviews with ... a platform for their perspectives. In this edition, GCIR President Marissa Tirona interviews Mily Trevi ñ ...
December 7, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
Dear Colleagues: Marissa Tirona, GCIR 250x250px.jpg I’ve always looked forward to Election ... drivers’ licenses (and is one of the state priorities GCIR named in our 2022 policy agenda ), might be back in ... it’s about enlarging the social imagination.” At GCIR we know that there is a strong relationship between ...
November 11, 2022
President's Message
... success. Through the Delivering on the Dream initiative, GCIR engaged more than 100 foundations nationally and in 15 ... meet new challenges. Building on Delivering on the Dream, GCIR stands ready to advance a robust response in partnership ...
September 14, 2017
Statement
April 15, 2020
Press Release
... on September 23, 2020. The undersigned funders join GCIR in taking a stand against hate and support this call to ... listed for identification purposes only. Given GCIR's focus on philanthropy, signatories are limited to ...
September 23, 2020
Statement
June 18, 2020
News Article
... 2020. Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) has been overseeing the California Census 2020 ... local efforts and how you can get involved. Reach out to GCIR on state-level efforts and remain connected on all ...
April 1, 2020
Statement