Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE LAA EMPOWERS LATINOS TO ADAPT, INTEGRATE AND THRIVE BY PROVIDING RESOURCES SUCH AS FOOD,SHELTER,CLOTHING,ECONOMIC PROGRAMS, A LATINA ENTREPRENEURAL PROGRAM AS WELL AS YOUTH MENTORING AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES
FOR NEARLY 50 YEARS, THE LATIN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION (LAA) HAS GROWN TO BECOME THE REGION'S LEADING AGENCY REPRESENTING GEORGIA'S LATINO ISSUES. LAA HAS WORKED TO EMPOWER GEORGIA'S LATINO COMMUNITIES, PARTICULARLY THOSE WITH LOW-INCOMES, LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY, AND RISK OF HOMELESSNESS, BUT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE IN OUR SERVICE PROVISION. THE LAA OFFERS A TARGETED MENU OF DIRECT SERVICES THAT HELPS LATINO INDIVIDUALS ASSIMILATE AND BECOME CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF GEORGIA'S COMMUNITY. THE LAA ASSISTS 40,000 CLIENTS A YEAR IN SORTING THROUGH AVAILABLE OPTIONS FOR GETTING THEIR NEEDS MET IN A LANGUAGE THEY UNDERSTAND AND IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TO THEM. THE LAA USES A TEAM OF BILINGUAL CASE MANAGERS TO MEET WITH EACH CLIENT TO DETERMINE THEIR GOALS FOR INCREASING WELL-BEING, LONG-TERM STABILITY. LAA STAFF DIRECTLY PROVIDE SERVICES OR CONNECT CLIENTS TO NEEDED RESOURCES, SUCH AS FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, CASE MANAGEMENT, & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MITIGATION. ONCE A CLIENT HAS THEIR BASIC NEEDS MET, THE LAA OFFERS A VARIETY OF ECONOMIC PROGRAMS, INCLUDING QUARTERLY JOB FAIRS, RESUME REVIEW, JOB TRAINING FOR SPECIFIC INDUSTRIES, AND A LATINA ENTREPRENEURIAL PROGRAM, TO BRING THE CLIENT TO A LEVEL OF FINANCIAL SECURITY. DEPENDING ON THE CLIENT'S NEEDS, THE LAA CONTINUES TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN YOUTH MENTORING AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES. THE FULL SCOPE OF SERVICES THAT THE LAA PROVIDES PULLS THE LATINO COMMUNITY TOWARD SOCIAL EQUITY BY ENSURING FINANCIAL STABILITY AND OPENING DOORS FOR FUTURE SUCCESS. LAA SERVICES ARE FREE OR REDUCED FEES FOR CLIENTS AND THE LAA OFFERS SUBSIDIZED LEGAL FEES THANKS TO GENEROUS DONORS.
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 |
|---|
| Anibal Torres | CEO | 40 | $114,970 |
| Galin Viscano | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gaston Vaneri | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ramon Tome | FORMER DIREC | 1 | $0 |
| David Schaefer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Willie Rivero | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Quiroga | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Juanita Pacheco | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Marquardt | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| H Eric Hilton | FORMER DIREC | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Guzman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Humberto Garcia-Sjogrim | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Stratton Frank | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Misty S Fernandez | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jason F Esteves | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Curry | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Susana Chavez | CHAIR ELECT | 2 | $0 |
| Juan P Bueno | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gerard Borda | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Karla Arriola | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jose Araoz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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