Global Alliance Solutions Foundation

The career program developed is to support a career path to better wages and employment opportunities. Services include evaluation of any current certificate or degrees, esl classes, job readiness & resume completion, offers training for a certified nurse assistant (cna) and child development associate (cda) prerequisite for working in the early childhood field, financial support for other education programs, financial review & budgeting, job search, etc. This grant focuses on the afghan paroles and expects to serve 250 clients over the 3-year period. 2023 enrollment 22 .

The human trafficking grant provided for 1 year of agency start up and is funded to support all efforts related to sex and labor trafficking. Continued services after 1st year include community outreach providing workshops and information sharing to inform the community of trafficking conditions, supports and reporting direct services to victims and advocacy on behalf of victims. This grant is open to all community organizations, faithbased, small and large groups for workshops and able to serve any victim of labor or sex trafficking to support their needs and move out of the trafficking situation. There are no required number of training or participants. 2023 enrollment 11 project year to date 17. Outreach and information distribution to more than 200 individuals and agencies.

The ethnic self-help program designed to support refugees & asylees find their way in this new country. Case managers (cm) complete a self sufficiency assessment to determine status in 25 domain areas including basic needs of food, shelter & employment, and work with clients to set goals leading to citizenship. Services include support as dhs navigators, work with local schools, esl & citizenship classes, food distribution and acculturalization workshops. This grant focuses on the afghan parolees and expects to serve 300 clients over a 3-year period. Enrollment 275/2023

The indiviual development account program supports financial understanding and growth through training to understand us banking, taxations, employment rights, fair wages, credit reports, credit cards and all other associated financial education and services. Project encourages participants to save money through a match program up to $2000 for individuals and $4000 for families with funds to be used for vehicle purchase, home purchase/rent assistance, build self-employment, or cover educational costs. This grant focuses on the afghan parolees and expects to serve 250 clients over the 3-year period. 2023 enrollment 36

The ethnic self help - general program designed to support refugees & asylees find their way in this new country. Case managers (cm) complete a self sufficiency assessment to determine status in 25 domain areas including basic needs of food, shelter & employment, and work with clients to set goals leading to citizenship. Services include support as dhs navigators, work with local schools, esl & citizenship classes, food distribution and acculturalization workshops. This grant is open to all refugees and other allowable individuals based on orr criteria. Expects to serve 300 clients over a 3-year period. Current enrollment 250/2023.