Silvia Araoz grew up in Lima, Peru. She came to the United States in 2013 and graduated in Legal Studies. She serves as Executive Director at Everywhere Hope.
Silvia is currently working at Salt Lake Community College and is involved in different organizations helping immigrants to become American citizens.
She has been involved with the Hispanic and Refugee communities delivering speeches and workshops about the importance of becoming citizens, promoting educational resources, teaching citizenship classes, and advocating for immigrants, women, and elderly people to become self-sufficient, contributing members of the community.
She enjoys spending time with her son and family and is very passionate about helping disadvantaged people with language and cultural barriers, looking for social justice, equal opportunities, and access to education.
Eugene Emenogu received a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from Texas Southern University, Houston Texas. He worked in accounting, internal auditing, financial analysis and reporting, anti-money laundry and compliance in banking and mortgage industries. He also worked in the mortgage industry as a mortgage broker. He is currently working at Uniglobe Financial Services LLC as Senior Tax Accountant where he handles business, individual, trucking and non-profit taxes. Mr. Emenogu is engaged in business consulting services and serves as an advisor to business start-ups.
Adrianne is a native of Utah and loves living in the state. She is a mother of four and has two terrific daughters-in-law. She graduated with a degree in conservation biology from BYU-Provo. She loves the sciences and has participated in small and large-scale science programs for youth locally and statewide. Over the last decade, she has developed a love for teaching English language skills to primary and secondary language learners, from elementary kids to adults. She co-directs study abroad programs with her husband and knows what it is like to have limited language skills while living in another country. She loves learning new things and being outdoors.
Jean Claude Iyamuremye was born in the Republic Democratic of Congo. When he was eight years old, his country started experiencing civil wars. His entire tribe was forced to leave their country in 1997. He lost five family members because of the malicious treatment they received. He and his parents and two brothers resettled in the United States in 2014. He is now married to Sonia Muraza and they have two sons and a daughter. Jean Claude is happy to be in the united states. He loves to do all he can to participate in different activities and help families overcome life’s challenges. He works as a Job Developer and loves it!
About myself I am happy to be here and I am married to Sonia Muraza we ha 3 children 2 boys and a daughter. I love to do all I can to participate into different activities in purpose of helping families overcome life challenges and sein them enjoying their success. Most of the time I achieve this in accomplishing my daily basis functions. After few month of arriving here a started working as a Job Developer this helped me change families’ life. I am hopping this will be my future role as it is my favorite work and I enjoy.
