Refugee and Immigrant Self-Empowerment (RISE)

Guiding Our Mission with Dedicated Leadership

Our organization is led by dedicated board members with diverse experiences and unwavering passion. Their commitment to quality and diversity shapes our mission and ensures its successful execution. Each member contributes unique talents, fostering a cooperative atmosphere that drives community progress.

Thomas Nimineh

Board Chair

Katarina Kostic

Board Secretary

Pamir Usmani

Board Treasurer

Mazaher Kaila, ESQ

Board Member

Nancy Smith

Board Member

Philip Thayaparan

Board Member

Abdi Mohamud

Board Member

Muna Muday

Board Member