Salt Lake American

1) REFUGEE SOCIAL SERVICES PROVIDING LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION AND GUIDANCE TO THE REFUGEES WHO DO NOT KNOW ENGLISH NOR THEIR WAY AROUND OUR SYSTEM FREE ON-CALL 24-7 WITH GRANT INCOME OF $16,000 FUNDING AND GRANT EXPENSES OF $11, 895 WHEREBY THREE SOCIAL SERVICE FACILITATORS PROVIDED THESE SERVICES AND PERFORMED 441 ASSIGNMENTS SERVING 95 UNDUPLICATED SOMALI AND ARABIC SPEAKING CLIENTS. 2) UTAH DEPT OF HEALTH DISPARITIES OFFICE COVID COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER PARTNER PROJECT PARTICIPATION BY A STAFF OF THREE TO REACH OUT TO THE SOMALI REFUGEE POPULATION IN SALT LAKE COUNTY TO PROVIDE TESTING, VACCINATION, AND WRAPAROUND SERVICES AND RESOURCES WITH A REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING AND EXPENSES OF $22,375. 3) PARTICIPATED IN THE SALT LAKE COUNTY EICAP PROJECT TO FOSTER BUSINESS ENTERPRENEURSHIP AMONG SOMALI REFUGEES IN SALT LAKE COUNTY IN A REIMBURSEMENT GRANT AND RECEIVED $1750 FOR IT. 4) ORGANIZED A MULTIETHNIC PEFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL GRANT FUNDED TO PROVIDE VISIBILITY OF SALT LAKE AMERICAN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OF ITS SERVICES AND TO PROMOTE INCLUSION OF DIVERSITY AND GOODWILL WITH GRANTS AND EXPENSES TOTALING $6,000. DISBURSED GROCERY STAPLES TO SOMALI COMMUNITY REFUGEES LIVING IN SALT LAKE COUNTY PROVIDED BY THE LDS CHURCH BISHOPS STOREHOUSE IN-KIND GROCERY GRANT OF $25,000 TO 254 FAMILIES RANGING IN SIZE OF 6 TO 12 MEMBERS.