2024-10-30T23:03:34-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 862199824 MIGRANT EQUITY SOUTHEAST INC MIGR 8182335976 1116 E Montgomery Cross Rd suite D Savannah GA 31406 Christina Magana Director of Operations 8182335976 2024-10-21 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X Christina Magana 1116 E Montgomery Cross Rd suite D Savannah GA 31406 403073 0 X migrantequity.org X 2021 GA MIGRANT EQUITY SOUTHEAST (MESE) is a Latinx and immigrant-led 501(c)(3) organization based in South Georgia that advocates for immigrant rights and engages in mutual aid, education, and outreach with the migrant and refugee communities of South Georgia. 7 5 8 20 0 0 411571 403073 0 0 0 0 5 0 411576 403073 50593 0 0 0 100848 186496 0 0 6489 31677 123345 183118 309841 228458 93232 299895 395147 7122 7142 292773 388005 Migrant Equity Southeast fights for the liberation, economic justice, and human rights of under-served migrant and refugee communities in the Southeast through empowerment, advocacy, and education. 0 0 17529 264623 For Civic Engagement programming, Migrant Equity sent out employees and volunteers to inform the community of upcoming elections, voting locations and dates, and voting rights. Also, again during the subsequent run-off. All advertisements and information shared was in English and Spanish. 38253 0 The Migrant Equity Direct Assistance Program helped many immigrants and refugees in Georgia with rent or food assistance. Assistance with things like diapers, school supplies, and furniture was given to community members. Migrant Equity staff and volunteers also assisted with translations when needed and helped connect community members with medical, legal, and educational resources. They helped local immigrants file their DACA paperwork with the help of an immigration lawyer and paid the registration fee. Migrant Equity Southeast also had its first scholarship to offer DACA students. 30579 38191 Migrant Equity helped local communities with Community Outreach. They set up meetings between the community and its leaders. Had multiple bilingual functions informing the community of the assistance they can receive from Migrant Equity or other non-profits. 1762 2220 Migrant Equity's Education Advocacy program involved advocating for language equity and improving programming for ESOL students in South Georgia. This involved reaching out to parents who do not speak English and helping them understand how to advocate for their students. They also spoke at multiple school board meetings to advocate for language equity in the local school district. Migrant Equity staff also assisted with school enrollment. 1273 0 DACA and Immigration Assistance. Once a year, Migrant Equity has an event to help local immigrants renew and update their status. 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Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Members and employees are regularly asked if new conflicts of interest have formed. The organization keeps in good communication with the community and is informed of any changes related to its members or employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 At least once a year, a meeting is held to vote upon raises for employees and contract employees. Additional meetings can be called if the circumstances deem it necessary. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The beginning documents were created based on documents from other organizations and businesses. Once they were formed, they were voted upon and edited till they were approved. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 $2000 security deposit for the new location. The form was filed late due to slower than usual collection of information. Mulitple reports and information from donors was not received in time to properly file on time.