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... It also can limit access to immigration-benefit programs such as DACA or citizenship because of an inability ... society, as well as specific models that combine immigrant loan programs and financial education into wrap-around ... Building Partnerships for Change: Engaging and Leveraging Resources for Immigrant Financial Integration ...
February 17, 2017
Commentary
... ever a time for philanthropy to step up and leverage its power in service of our communities, it is now. It has been ... that are increasing their annual payouts or mobilizing resources through internal or shared rapid response funds, we invite the larger community of funders to step up and stand up for migrant ...
April 3, 2025
President's Message
... materials for GCIR's meeting "Resourcing Rural Belonging Community of Practice Meeting," including the session ... links, here. Materials: Resourcing Rural Belonging Community of Practice Meeting ...
April, 2025
Group Materials
... experience as women of color and what is needed to build power in the pursuit of equity for all communities. You must ... to ensure the liberation of all Black people through community-building, political education, creating access to ... Community in the U.S. , GCIR, March 2019 Juneteenth Resources 2020 ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
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
... we invite you to join GCIR’s Resourcing Rural Belonging Community of Practice. According to FWD.US , between the ... our rural webinar series, which included the following programs: Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural America (October 2022) Promoting the ...
... individuals, and often lack both access to services and community support. Over 16,000 AAPI immigrants and an ... a particular focus on the AAPI, Black Diaspora, and LGBTQ community; Understand immediate and long term needs, ... – Asian Law Caucus Allie Larson , Program Manager, Community Impact, Greater Twin Cities United Way Marco ...
November 28, 2017
Webinar
October 29, 2024
... These are some of the questions I grapple with as GCIR’s Programs Learning Manager. My position is new, reflecting the ... most recently the United Nations, where I learned the power of data, evidence, knowledge, and storytelling for ... principle is about being strategic about the use of our resources for maximum impact. Collaborative. If we are to ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
... Unidas . He didn't hold back in a room full of funders and community leaders from the Rio Grande Valley. Rubén set ... the impacts of unjust immigration policies, and mobilize resources for migrant-serving groups. GCIR Vice President of Programs, Ivy O. Suriyopas stated, "The visit amplified the ...
May 28, 2024
Blog Post
... us to offer this service, so thank you! City Heights Community Development: COVID-19 Relief Fund ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... materials for GCIR's meeting "Transnational Strategy Community of Practice Q4 Meeting" here, including the session ... and relevant links. Materials: Transnational Strategy Community of Practice Q4 Meeting ...
November, 2024
Program Materials
... A lasting infrastructure—comprised of organizing, power building, direct service, and advocacy ... We are thrilled to welcome our new Vice President of Programs, Ivy Suriyopas , and we will soon launch a national ... policies we use to govern ourselves and steward our shared resources. Infrastructure is important and powerful because ...
May 26, 2021
President's Message
... "Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power", including the session transcript and relevant links, ... Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power ...
March, 2025
Program Materials
October, 2021
Program Materials
... we invite you to join GCIR’s Resourcing Rural Belonging Community of Practice. According to FWD.US ., between 2000 ... To learn more about the Resourcing Rural Belonging Community of Practice, contact Cairo Mendes, Senior Director of State and Local Programs, or visit the Resourcing Rural ...
December 12, 2024
Group Meeting
... explore strategies for supporting an increasingly diverse community. During this visit, we will hear from groups working to advance economic justice and promote power-building in rural Northwest Arkansas for all who call ... please reach out to Senior Director of State and Local Programs, Cairo Mendes. Site Visit: Building Economic ...
October 16, 2025
Learning Tour
... centers (often called “day laborer” centers) and community-based organizations partnering with community ... provider for the foundation-funded Building Community Partnerships to Serve Immigrant Workers initiative. Then ... from Nancy Miller, Director of Regional Adult Education Programs at Santa Rosa (CA) Junior College and Carola Otero ...
September 6, 2018
Group Meeting
... policy, the experience of being undocumented, and the power and promise of the immigrant rights movement. Those ... is to increase economic, racial, and social justice and power within low-income communities. At Hyams, we know that ... learn from and flank our movement leaders, activating our resources, power, and platforms in service of their work. It ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... systems of oppression that inflict harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, ... out to me or to Ivy Suriyopas, GCIR's Vice President of Programs. Onward, Marissa Advancing Gender Justice: Investing ...
July 9, 2024
President's Message