Organizations Filed Purposes:
To help community members, who are immigrants from Oromia, Ethiopia, to smoothly transition. Integrate and become productive Citizens. Provide programs designed to render employment opportunity, vocational training, and health awareness, immigration and social services.
The Oromo house was purchased in December 2008 with mortgage loan and contribution from members. The purchase of this building facilitated giving all other services to the community members. It is administered and run by members-volunteers who give service without any pay. Since the purchase of this house the organization has started implementing most of its projects. Educational forums and other social gatherings. Organizations expenses are related to this building are mortgage interest, depreciation and occupancy expenses. Revenue is generated from renting a floor to a church and members contributions.
Immigration and other services: The community organization helped about eight Oromos to get Immigration support. We have provided services related to job search, showed different job websites, provided supporting letter, prepared resume for some of the community member looking for job. OCO provided all sorts of social and community support services to its members including making every effort to help collect money from OCO members to help family in need. Organized several social events such as coffee events, dinner parties, family picnic and advocacy work for human right. Most of the services are provided by volunteers-members who are dedicated in helping their compatriots.
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 |
Dula Beleta | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
Gelana Chimdi | House Manager | 10 | $0 |
Alemayehu Daba | House Management Chairman | 15 | $0 |
Habtamu Dugo | Executive Director | 10 | $0 |
Motuma Kebede | Board Member | 15 | $0 |
Akessa K Gari | Board Member | 10 | $0 |
Daniel Ayana | Board Secretary | 25 | $0 |
Diriba W Yadessa | Board President | 25 | $0 |
Birhanie Geleto | Executive Treasurer | 20 | $0 |
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