Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR VISION IS TO SEE REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS LEADING SELF-SUFFICIENT AND INTEGRATED LIVES IN A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT.
REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT STUDENTS EMPOWERED (RISE)- WE OFFER AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM CALLED REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT STUDENTS EMPOWERED (RISE) THROUGH THE NASHVILLE AFTER ZONE ALLIANCE (NAZA) IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL ZONE. NAZA IS A PARTNERSHIP OF THE MAYOR'S OFFICE, AFTER-SCHOOL PROVIDERS, AND METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (MNPS) THAT FOSTERS COORDINATED, HIGH-QUALITY AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING BOTH AT SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SITES FOR MNPS STUDENTS IN GEOGRAPHICALLY-DEFINED ZONES.
DOLLAR GENERAL - ESL PROGRAM - THIS GRANT IS TO TEACH NON-LITERATE IMMIGRANTS TO READ AND WRITE ON A BASIC LEVEL IN ENGLISH AND FURTHER ENHANCE ENGLISH PROFICIENCY FOR THOSE IMMIGRANTS WHO HAVE LEARNED ENGLISH AT A SURVIVAL LEVEL.
ETHNIC COMMUNITY SELF-HELP DEVELOPMENT - THIS PROGRAM HAS THE OBJECTIVE OF ADDRESSING THE NEEDS AND CHALLENGES THAT NEWLY ARRIVED REFUGEES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE FACE. PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: 1) JOB DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE; 2) ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSES; 3) ASSISTANCE IN ACCESSING NEEDED GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE; AND 4) BI-CULTURAL ORIENTATION FOR EMPLOYERS. THIS GRANT IS FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF REFUGEES RESETTLEMENT.
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 |
|---|
| Yussuf Issa | Executive Dir. | 40 | $50,063 |
| Melissa Rhodes | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Deepak Kumar | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Srivatsan Pallavaram | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Teague | President | 1 | $0 |
| Angela Graves | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Mitchell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Douglass | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sareda Nur | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Dinah Gregory | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathan Pride | Director | 1 | $0 |
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