Organizations Filed Purposes:
PROVIDE REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT SERVICES
IRIS'S MISSION IS TO HELP REFUGEES, ASYLEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, AND OTHER DISPLACED PEOPLE ESTABLISH NEW LIVES, REGAIN HOPE, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE VITALITY OF CONNECTICUT'S COMMUNITIES. IN 2019, IRIS WELCOMED 284 REFUGEES AND 224 OTHER IMMIGRANTS AND ASSISTED OVER 2,000 OTHERS WHO HAD ARRIVED IN PREVIOUS YEARS. IRIS MEETS THEIR BASIC NEEDS - HOUSING, FOOD, FURNITURE, CLOTHING - AS WELL AS OFFERS SERVICES TO HELP THEM INTEGRATE INTO THE COMMUNITY AND BECOME ECONOMICALLY SELF-SUFFICIENT, INCLUDING INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT; ENGLISH CLASSES; HEALTHCARE COORDINATION; WELLNESS PROGRAMS; AND EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, YOUTH, AND IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES. IN ADDITION, IRIS'S LAWYERS REPRESENT ASYLUM SEEKERS ON THEIR ASYLUM CASES AND IMMIGRANTS IN THEIR REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS. IRIS PROVIDES EXTENSIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES; CULTURAL COMPANIONS; ART, MUSIC, AND OTHER CULTURAL EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY CO-SPONSORSHIP.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Chris George | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $95,606 |
| Lorenzo Caliendo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Johannes Boeckmann | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Miller | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Zehra Patwa | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Regina Duchin Kraus | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Christina Colon Williams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Randy Teel | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Anthony Disalvo | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Harding | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| The Rev'D Andrew Donnan Smith | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Ruben | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Nadine Koobatian | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jasmina Besirevic Regan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Pooja Agrawal | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Peter Bushnell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kaveh Khoshnood Phd | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Rosalie Mutonji | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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