California Immigrant Policy Center

The California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) is a constituent-based statewide immigrant rights organization with offices in Los Angeles, Sacramento and Oakland. It is a leading immigrant rights institution in the state.

CIPC advocates for policies that uphold the humanity of immigrants and refugees while advancing racial, social and economic justice.

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May Revision Proposes Historic investments for Immigrants but Doesn’t Go Far Enough to Address Disparities
CA Set to Remove Exclusions to Food Assistance for Older Undocumented Californians, But Leaves Out Hundreds of Thousands Who Face Rising Food Insecurity
Safety Net for All Coalition Urges the Inclusion of Unemployment Benefits for Excluded Immigrant Workers in the California State Budget
Governor’s May Revision Includes Historic Investments for Immigrants but More is Needed to Address Remaining Exclusions in our Safety Net
California Poised to Become the First State to Provide Access to Full-Scope Healthcare for All Income-Eligible Residents, Regardless of Immigration Status
Thank you to all those who shared your stories at #Immigrantday2022. Let’s keep the momentum going!
May Revision Proposes Historic investments for Immigrants but Doesn’t Go Far Enough to Address Disparities Last Friday, Governor Newsom released the revision of his proposed 2022-2023 budget. The state is now projected to have a surplus bigger than California—or any state—has ever had:  $97.5 billion. […]
CA Set to Remove Exclusions to Food Assistance for Older Undocumented Californians, But Leaves Out Hundreds of Thousands Who Face Rising Food Insecurity Los Angeles  – Today Governor Gavin Newsom announced his revised state budget plan, which included a proposal to remove exclusions to the California Food Assistance Program (CFAP) for Californians over […]
Safety Net for All Coalition Urges the Inclusion of Unemployment Benefits for Excluded Immigrant Workers in the California State Budget SACRAMENTO – In response to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s May Revision to the proposed 2022-2023 state budget announced today, the Safety Net for All Coalition—made up of over 150 immigrant and […]
Governor’s May Revision Includes Historic Investments for Immigrants but More is Needed to Address Remaining Exclusions in our Safety Net Sacramento, Calif.—  Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the revision of his proposed state budget for 2022, which included a historic proposal to position California as the first state to […]
California Poised to Become the First State to Provide Access to Full-Scope Healthcare for All Income-Eligible Residents, Regardless of Immigration Status Los Angeles – Governor Gavin Newsom’s May revision of the proposed state budget today doubled down on a groundbreaking proposal to make California the first state to make Health4All a […]
Thank you to all those who shared your stories at #Immigrantday2022. Let’s keep the momentum going! This year’s Immigrant Day of Action was again a great success! We offer our heartfelt gratitude to you—our partners, sponsors and colleagues—who took the lead and centered equity and immigrant voices. Thank you for […]

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May 20, 2022
May Revision Proposes Historic investments for Immigrants but Doesn’t Go Far Enough to Address Disparities
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May 13, 2022
CA Set to Remove Exclusions to Food Assistance for Older Undocumented Californians, But Leaves Out Hundreds of Thousands Who Face Rising Food Insecurity
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May 13, 2022
Safety Net for All Coalition Urges the Inclusion of Unemployment Benefits for Excluded Immigrant Workers in the California State Budget

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