WHO THIS SUPPORTS

Ujamaa Place
A housing-stability and reentry connection supporting education, employment, family relationships and community resources.
IN PARTNERSHIP / UNDER CONTRACT
Ujamaa Place
Program and partnership information reflects UC’s current working record. Use the official links for the partner’s latest public information, eligibility and participation details.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Ujamaa Place provides holistic, culturally responsive support for young African-American men experiencing inequity at the intersection of race and poverty.
Its Theory of Transformation addresses housing, education, employment, family and community connection, criminal-justice contact and wellness. Current UC referral or participation details are confirmed directly with UC.
WHAT UC DOES
Relationships become
practical support.
UC’s role is to help a participant recognize stabilization needs, make a credible connection to Ujamaa Place and stay engaged while the participant navigates the next steps. The exact current referral and participation arrangement remains under documentation review.
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Identifies needs involving housing, employment, education, reentry, family connection or wellness.
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Explains the partner pathway and helps prepare the participant for a successful connection.
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Makes a warm referral when Ujamaa Place is an appropriate fit.
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Encourages follow-through and helps address barriers that could interrupt participation.
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Keeps UC’s broader mentoring and navigation relationship available around the referral.
HOW TO CONNECT
Contact UC to discuss whether a referral is appropriate, or use the official Ujamaa Place website for its current enrollment information.
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QUICK ANSWERS
What people ask
about this work.
What does UC do in Ujamaa Place?
UC’s role is to help a participant recognize stabilization needs, make a credible connection to Ujamaa Place and stay engaged while the participant navigates the next steps. The exact current referral and participation arrangement remains under documentation review.
Who does this work support?
Young African-American men seeking culturally responsive support for stability, brotherhood and personal success, subject to Ujamaa Place’s current eligibility and enrollment requirements.
How can someone connect?
Contact UC to discuss whether a referral is appropriate, or use the official Ujamaa Place website for its current enrollment information.
OFFICIAL LINKS