Life Coaching - Ujamaa Place

1821 University Avenue West, Suite N257, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Focus is on African-American men ages 18 - 30 who do not have arson or criminal sexual conduct convictions as an adult. Will serve people of all races. Serves residents of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties.
Application/registration form picture ID Social Security card/number state ID
9 am - 6 pm Monday - Thursday

Call for information. Public informational sessions daily upon request.

Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Washington County, MN

Description

Trained coaches, who have overcome similar barriers, work with participants to learn to be successful individuals, fathers, employees and citizens through: - GED completion - Job skills preparation and job search instruction - Stable housing assistance - Life and empowerment skills instruction such as getting a drivers license, paying child support, money management, parent education - Development of individual life plan - Mentoring newer participants - Remaining drug free with no recent criminal offenses - Up to 3 months of continuing relationship after graduation to assure a positive transition

Providing organization

Ujamaa Place

Mission is to assist African American men by offering education and skills training to enable them to become productive members of their families and communities.

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