Organizations Filed Purposes:
Mother Africa supports African immigrant and refugee women and their families to reach their highest potential. Committed to building leadership, advocacy and community action capacity to reduce barriers to health, education.....
To assist African refugee and immigrant women and their children to reach their highest potential.
Best Starts for Kids Flourishing & Resilient Children Program: Providing ASQ-3 developmental milestones screening for children ages 2 months to 5 years, in the languages that our community members speak (Arabic, French, Dari/Farsi, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Swahili, English) provided by screeners who are from the same cultures as these families. Breaking down barriers to families accessing developmental screening for heir children. Providing referrals for services as needed. Other accomplishments: Hired FT Case Manager and 4 PT contractors for this new program in January 2019.
Best Starts for Kids Best4Babies Program: Providing support to parents who are raising children in the US for the first time, who have children between the ages of 0-5 years. Services include monthly moms groups, quarterly dads groups, mobile advocacy, and home visits conducted by Support Sisters who come from the same communities and provide services in their languages Other accomplishments: Hired FT Case Manager for this new program in January 2019.
Best Starts for Kids Youth & Family Homelessness Prevention Program: Providing case management and flexible funding to families in King County, that have children at home from age 0-24 at risk of losing their housing and prevent them from becoming homeless. Continuation of a program that was running since 2017.
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 |
Risho Sapano | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 0 | $84,044 |
Colleen Fulp | BOARD MEMBER AND PROGRAM MANAG | 0 | $66,656 |
Roseline Buyeka | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
Deborah Lumba | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
Wangu Mungai | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
Fidelie Nawaj | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
Fatima Mohammed | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
Amanda Schwartz | BOARD TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
Celine Barthalomy | BOARD SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
Zoe Leanza | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
Millicenta Borishade | BOARD PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
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