Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT CENTER AT THE ASIAN ASSOCIATION OF UTAH (RIC-AAU) WAS FOUNDED IN 1977 AND IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN SALT LAKE CITY. ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT ASIAN IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IN THEIR TRANSITION TO LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES, THE ORGANIZATION HAS EXPANDED ITS RESOURCES AND SERVICES OVER THE PAST 37 YEARS TO ASSIST REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, WE SERVE OVER 2,000 REFUGEES, IMMIGRANTS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS EACH YEAR. WITH OVER 60 STAFF MEMBERS, OUR BACKGROUNDS COVER 17 COUNTRIES AND OVER 30 LANGUAGES. WE ARE DEVOTED TO HELPING CLIENTS BECOME MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT IN THEIR DAILY LIVES, AND AIM TO REDUCE THE BARRIERS THAT REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS FACE WHEN ADAPTING TO LIFE IN THE U.S. WITH THE HELP OF STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, WE ARE CONTINUALLY DEVELOPING AND EXPANDING OUR SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR CLIENTS. WE OFFER COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES IN ONE PHYSICAL LOCATION, RE
TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (TIP) PROGRAM THE TIP PROGRAM IS FUNDED THROUGH MULTIPLE FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS. THROUGH THESE GRANTS, WE ARE ABLE TO SERVE ALL VICTIMS OF BOTH SEX AND LABOR TRAFFICKING-REGARDLESS OF AGE, GENDER, AND IMMIGRATION STATUS. DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2020 WE SERVED MORE THAN 141 SURVIVORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES. CASE MANAGERS UTILIZE A COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES MODEL THAT ADDRESSES 17 COMPONENTS OF VICTIM NEEDS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT AND WRAP AROUND SERVICES, WE OFFER OUTREACH AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 25 UNDUPLICATED WOMEN MONTHLY THROUGH TIP'S -DROP IN" CENTER; PROVIDED A PATHWAY TO SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR 70 SURVIVORS; AND TRAINED 3175+ COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS. THIS FISCAL YEAR TIP RECEIVED TWO NEW FEDERAL GRANTS FOCUSED ON MINOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND THE OTHER ON TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIMS. AS THE LEAD VICTIM SERVICES PARTNER FOR THE UTAH TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS TASK FORCE, AAU'S TIP HAS PARTNERED WITH THE UTAH ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE SINCE 2015 TO CO- FACILITATE THE STATEWIDE TASK FORCE. THIS MULTI-DISCIPLINARY GROUP AIMS TO ENHANCE UTAH'S RESPONSE TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING THROUGH INVESTIGATION, PROSECUTION, AND ONGOING VICTIM SERVICES.
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 |
Shu H Cheng Phd | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $118,927 |
Eunice Lane | 1ST VICE CHA | 2 | $0 |
Michael Kwan | CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Sulistaiani Kathol | 2ND VICE CHA | 2 | $0 |
Heru Hendarto | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Marlene Gonzalez | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
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