United African Association (UAA)
Support UAA’s life-changing work and help keep our swimming, wellbeing, and community sessions running.
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.
The United African Association, based in Northampton, has secured significant funding to deliver a project aimed at promoting electrical safety awareness while helping to alleviate cost-of-living pressures for families experiencing financial hardship, including those in vulnerable groups such as individuals with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF).
We would like to thank Electrical Safety First for making our community safer
On Monday the 19th of January, 2026 we had our first session of the weight loss programme. The session was highly engaging. It went beyond discussions about food and nutrition, also focusing on how to achieve personal goals by identifying the right sources of motivation. It was also an opportunity to talk about what is keeping us from making the changes we want to make. We have 5 more sessions to go. These will happen on Mondays, from 10.30am-12.30pm, at Leicester Street community centre, NN1 3RS. You still have the chance to join us if you wish. Many thanks to Ben, the facilitator.
You can register by contatcting 07783189911
On Monday the 17th of November, 5 of us ventured into the allotment (at St David’s allotments) with the goal of….
United African Association’s project – Black History Month Event – has been shortlisted for an award at our 2025 Northamptonshire Community Foundation Annual Awards.
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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