African Refuge Inc.

“Expenses advertising 181 advertising 180 advertising 180 office and miscellaneous 2,057 telephone 2,997 bank chgs 333 payroll service 1,118 computer supplies 2,857 computer supplies 715 travel and auto exps 1,489 insurance - youth ctr 1,567 insurance 728 filing fees 35 health program exps 239 youth center exps 9,619 merchant account fees 1,796 hurricane relief exps 1,134 board meeting exps 2,358 drop-in center exps 652 dues 270 non-investment depreciation 3,149 total 33,654”

“Grants receivable 22,500 20,000 fixed assets 23,105 23,105 less accumulated depreciation 10,023 13,172 sales tax refund due 607 0 overpaid payroll taxes 272 550 due to afr refuge (emp loan) 300 0 total 36,761 30,483”

“Payroll taxes payable 923 0 due to fund for city of new york 12,000 0”

“African refuge is a community-based organization which aims improve the quality of life for african immigrants, refugees and low-income families from all backgrounds and ethnicities. We aim to enhance the well being of people who have faced abuse, poverty, desertion, depression and the effects of war. To achieve our mission, we promote community engagement and facilitate access to meaningful resources and activities that promote the dignity and health of youth and families.”

“Youth program - this after-school program is a safe space for youth to engage with friends. Services include tutoring, sports, leadership development, assistance with homework, mentoring, psychosocial support and arts and crafts projects”

“Drop-in center - a safe space where refugees, immigrants or low-income families can reach their full potential through access to resources, connection with the larger community and participating in programs designed to their unique needs. Services include free immigration support, including citizenship application assistance; vocational counseling; resume preparation assistance and job referrals”

“Partnership in community health (pich) program - this program promotes the health and dignity of low-income families, including immigrants, refugees and those who have endured wars, torture and other catastrophic circumstances. The program helps clients access and navigate health care and social services, free of charge. On-site services include health screening for chronic diseases, such as high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes; psychosocial and benefit counseling; referral to appropriate health care providers; free rapid hiv/aids testing; health education workshops; community outreach, such as health fairs, forums and mailings; free or low-cost health insurance enrollment; a food pantry.”

“The organization provided continued assistance to families affected by hurricane sandy. Other programs include a young entrepreneurs program and an adult literacy program.”