Navigating the New Administration: Resources for Nonprofits
As the new administration implements policies affecting DEI initiatives, immigration enforcement, and other critical issues, nonprofits need clear guidance to navigate these changes. This web page serves as a central hub for Public Counsel’s tools and resources to help organizations stay informed and effectively respond in these uncertain times.
We will continue to update this page as additional resources are developed and new services become available.
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DEI Executive Orders
FAQs on Responding to Recent DEI Executive Orders
The Trump Administration has issued a handful of executive orders aiming to curtail Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies and programs. These orders have implications for private sector organizations that engage in DEI initiatives whether or not they receive federal funding. As a nonprofit, it is important to understand how these orders may apply to your organization. This publication is intended for California nonprofits and provides answers to common questions about the DEI Executive Orders.
Added on: March 4, 2025
Practical Guidance for Nonprofits: Responding to the DEI Executive Orders
This Zoom webinar will help community-based nonprofits understand and respond to the recent DEI Executive Orders. This webinar will cover:
- Recent DEI Executive Orders
- How the orders impact nonprofits
- Actions nonprofits should take in response to the orders
Thursday, March 13th
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Register Here: bit.ly/March13DEI
Click here to download the flyer for this webinar.
Added on: March 7, 2025
Immigration Orders & Actions
FAQs on Nonprofit and Small Business Rights with Respect to Immigration Enforcement (ICE)
As a nonprofit or small business owner, it is critical to know your rights and responsibilities if immigration enforcement officials appear at your facility, office, or workplace. These FAQs address common questions that arise.
Added on: January 23, 2025
Child Care Providers: Know Your Rights with Respect to Immigration Enforcement (ICE)
Join Public Counsel for a free webinar on March 18th, from 5:30-7:00pm on Zoom.
Child care providers must understand their rights and responsibilities in the event of an ICE visit to their family child care home or child care center. This free webinar will help you understand:
- Your rights when interacting with ICE
- Steps you should take if ICE appears at your home or facility
- Why you should have a written policy regarding ICE interactions
- What the policy should consider and say
- How you can implement your policy to give guidance to staff if ICE shows up in person
Click here to download this flyer in English and Spanish
Added on: March 7, 2025
