Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO EQUIP REFUGEES AND RECENT IMMIGRANTS TO BUILD SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENT LIVES BY OFFERING LANGUAGE AND LITERACY INSTRUCTION AS WELL AS SUPPORT WITH LIFE SKILLS,JOB ASSISTANCE, AND INTEGRATION INTO U.S. CULTURE AND COMMUNITY.
RISSE provides educational, social, and technical supports to recent refugees and immigrants. Our purpose is to assist in creating lives that are safe, satisfying and sustainable. RISSE is the only organization that provides comprehensive, year-round English literacy services for adults and youth in the region. RISSE serves over 200 families a year with employment preparation, housing, assistance with receiving food/financial assistance, accessing medical care, access to immigration/legal services, and more to help them successfully transition into their new lives here in the United States.RISSE ALSO PROVIDES CITIZENSHIP/CIVIC CLASSES SO OUR CLIENTS WOULD HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF US HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT PRIOR TO RECEIVING CITIZENSHIP
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 |
|---|
| Rifat Filkins | Executive Dir. | 40 | $50,243 |
| Lyubov Kirlova | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Claudia Lingertat-Putnam | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Zucker | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Michael Wilk | President | 2 | $0 |
| Joyce Sohotra | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Stephanie Schechter | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Mc Grath | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Lynn G Johnson | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Cianna Freeman-Tolbert | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Charise Tolbert | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Janet Marler | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Kirchheimer | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Daniel Cotton | Director | 10 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
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