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Grantee Spotlight: Puentes de Esperanza
Puentes de Esperanza—Bridges of Hope—helps Spanish-speaking residents of Madison, St. Clair, and Clinton counties address their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs on their journey to becoming a vibrant part of our shared communities. This story sheds more light on this funded partner's impact in the community. More…
New Resources about U.S. Immigration Policy Past to Present
The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) have released new publications about immigration and border policy in the United States throughout history. More…
Look Beyond Borders
A poignant short video experiment breaking down barriers between recently-arrived refugees and Europeans was launched globally by Amnesty International in 2016. The lesson endures: "Borders exist between countries, not people." -Draginja Nadażdin More…
Immigration Legal Services: A Time for Bold Action
This 2022 report from Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees, "Immigration Legal Services in California, A Time for Bold Action" gives an updated on the status on the intensifying legal services needs of immigrant communities and legal service providers, with relevant recommendations for any state. More…
Grantee Spotlight: Eye Thrive
Pivoting an inherently in-person service amidst a global pandemic is no easy feat, but Eye Thrive has shown that with some innovation, guidance, and support from funders like Marillac Mission Fund, anything is possible. More…