United African Association (UAA)
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Free NREC Hate Crime online training – Monday 10 November, 6-7pm. Support, referral and reporting guidance.
Most of the families we support have “No Recourse to Public Funding” (NRPF).
Through our food bank project we are able to support them with fresh and cooked meals. This brings a lot of smiles to the faces of many families.
We partner with other organisations in various humanitarian projects to help families through giving food vouchers, and winter clothing vouchers in West Northamptonshire.
We extend our hands of love to families, give them hope and make them feel welcomed in the society.
We were delighted to join the community on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton. Watch highlights from the day below.
It was truly fulfilling to take those steps around the park on a sunny Saturday. This has become a regular part of our week, as we continue to raise awareness about the importance of walking, wellbeing, and staying active.
Last Saturday (18/04/2) we focused on preparing rice and peas as well as jollof rice. It was wonderful to see people from different backgrounds coming together in the kitchen, sharing ideas, supporting one another, and making things work. That spirit of togetherness is what strengthens our community.
Our UAA member Kayode T. Ajiboye has written a book: “Everyday Stories That Touch Our Hearts” which is a captivating collection of contemporary short stories that reflect the beauty and struggles of ordinary people. Simple, yet deeply moving. If you’re interested, you can use this link to find out more.
Today, 21/04/26, a number of members of the United African Association (UAA) took part in First Aid training with the British Red Cross. It was a very valuable and enjoyable session, and we were pleased to learn important skills that will help us support others more confidently and effectively.
Yesterday, 16/04/26, we had such an amazing day at our allotment. After weeks of preparing the soil, we finally started planting under the mentorship and experience of Muchie.
We are grateful to our amazing sponsors who make this event possible. Their support helps us create a meaningful impact!
Thanks to support from West Northamptonshire Council’s UKSPF funding, UAA’s IT & Job Club helped a mother of two recover from homelessness, gain essential digital and employability skills, and secure stable work and housing.
Source: West Northamptonshire Council — Read full story
United African Association is proud to support the Northamptonshire Rights and Equality Council (NREC) in promoting awareness around hate crimes and incidents. This resource helps communities understand what constitutes a hate crime, its impact, and how to access support.
We encourage everyone to read and share this guide to help create a more inclusive and supportive community across Northamptonshire.
Download PDFSource: Northamptonshire Rights and Equality Council – Visit Website
Email: uafricanassociation@gmail.com
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