Africa House Sacramento Inc

$842 raised by 8 donors

1% complete

$100,000 Goal

Africa House Sacramento is a nonprofit organization with the US 501(c)(3) tax exempt status, dedicated to serving as an African multicultural and community resource center. The vision of the Africa House reflects the many thoughts, ideas, dreams and deliberations of the various African diaspora communities over a long period of time.

In essence, we formed Africa House Sacramento to promote understanding and cooperation among the African diaspora and the broader Sacramento community, with the core value of Ubuntu or positive humanity and collective engagement; to create a "gathering place" for cultural connections and resiliency and inspire the next generation of youth leaders and cultural transmitters. 

Africa House Sacramento was founded in January 2018 by a group of local community leaders who saw the need for a first space where the African diaspora could come together and share their culture with the wider Sacramento community. Africa House is proud to be the only organization of its kind in the region, and we are committed to promoting Africa's rich heritage through our programs and events.

The Africa House Sacramento is a multipurpose cultural educational center for Africans and African descendants and friends. We are committed to promoting the African culture through your our unique of art and entertainment. In addition to providing a safe space where our community to come together, we also offer classes that might help members discover their inner artist or learn how to make their own jewelry. 

Our goal is to provide an environment where everyone can feel comfortable learning about themselves well also expressing themselves creatively. We strive to be an open-minded community that encourages diversity in all forms.

Mission

The Africa House Sacramento is a multi-purpose cultural and educational center for Africans and African descendants as well as friends and partners. It will serve as leading organization for civic engagement, African cultural programs, promotion of positive Africa image and pride among the youth, community organization and a hub for professional networking as well as information resources.

Needs

Funding for operations

Business Plan

Building/ Construction Cost for Community Center

Programmatic Funding

Volunteers

Sponsor support

Collaborative partnerships

Equity Statement

At Africa House Sacramento, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We believe that everyone, regardless of their background, deserves equal opportunities, respect, and fair treatment. We collaborate with and support organizations and initiatives that promote equity and justice.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Africa House Sacramento Inc

Year Established

2018

Tax id (EIN)

84-2637035

Mission Category

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Operating Budget

$50,001 - $100,000

Organization Need

Space: Office or Other, Funding: Other, Funding: Program, Funding: Unrestricted, In-Kind Donations, Volunteers, Board Members

BIPOC Leadership

Both the Executive Director & Board Chair

Local Counties Served

Sacramento

Address

9215 ROSE PARADE WAY
SACRAMENTO, CA 95826

Service areas

Sacramento, CA, US

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