Department of Justice DOJ. We are well positioned to ensure this network of support continues to serve Western New York minors who are at risk of human trafficking. Building from this longstanding experience serving youth who meet the criteria of those at risk for human trafficking.
As an organization that is fully dedicated to its mission, and sensitive to the intense demands and uncertainty in the external environment in recent years, IIB and its board felt it timely to conduct an internal audit.
In IIB commenced a review of its operations, programs, and charter with the help of the law firm Bond Schoeneck and King, aiming to ensure it honors its mission at all levels of the organization. Based on this comprehensive data collection approach, IIB determined that some programming for trafficking survivors was out of its core mission of serving foreign-born individuals and communities. IIB then engaged in a process involving the DOJ, elected officials, funders, the consulting firm APA Solutions, and other community stakeholders to find a suitable partner to ensure the long-term continuation of some programs and services.
We are non-sectarian, meaning we always have and always will help all immigrants and refugees in need, no matter their religion, race, ethnicity, gender, or gender identity. We also educate students about other countries and their cultures, underscoring the importance of international diplomacy with programs such as the Model UN. It serves children, adults, and families in the eight counties of Western New York without regard to race, creed, national origin, or economic status.
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