... tens of millions of immigrants of all statuses and their family members, who may withdraw from or avoid nutrition, ... that fuel widespread fear and increase arbitrary detention and deportation 3) To prevent would-be asylees, ... that led to the possibility of the Muslim Ban, Family Separation, and Public Charge need to be challenged and ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... immigrant families, 17.7 percent reported that they or a family member did not participate in a noncash government ... how using public benefits would affect their or their family member’s immigration status, but very small shares ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
The PIF Campaign recommends against proactively connecting coronavirus and public charge. In light of efforts by anti-immigrant activists to link immigration with infectious disease, PIF prefers to focus communication elsewhere.
March, 2020
Talking Points
... by the Office for Management and Budget, aims to curtail family immigration by punishing low-income families for ... by Evolving Immigration Policies , Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, April 18, 2018. Draft analyzed: USCIS to ... and How Can Organizations and Funders Respond to Support Family and Child Well-Being ...
April 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
A statement by multiple Chicago-based foundations denouncing the Trump administration's proposed changes to the "public charge" rule.
December 6, 2018
Statement
... harsh new public charge standards. For many people—my family included—had our forebears been subjected to this ... both lawful noncitizens and their U.S.-citizen family members—from accessing vital services for which they ... it has done time and again, from the Muslim ban to family separation and from the census citizenship question to public ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
The Boston Foundation issued a statement expressing their opposition to the proposed changes to the "public charge" rule.
September 25, 2018
Statement
... assign negative weight to U.S. citizen children or other family members’ receipt of benefits, which had been feared. ...
September, 2018
Analysis, Funding Recommendations
In 2022 GCIR adopted a policy agenda informed by input from immigrant justice movement leaders, GCIR members, and other stakeholders. The agenda aims to address the challenges that deny individuals the freedom to stay, move, work, transform, and thrive, and reflects potential solutions identified by the immigrant justice movement for addressing these challenges.
September 21, 2022
Webinar