315 W 39th Street, Suite 1206, New York, NY
Join us at UIC at our Community Center, a space for all Indigenous-identifying people who are living in, or visiting, the tri-state area. At the community center you can drop-in for programming, utilize our space for coworking and schedule a time to meet with our office manager. Our community space offers amenities that are free for everyone to use. This includes three computers and a printer that you book a time to use. We also provide a kitchenette that includes a microwave, hotplate and a coffee maker. Enjoy a warm cup of native owned tea while you co-work with kin.
Our Office hours are from Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 10am-4pm.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday: Closed
We believe that embracing our cultural heritage is a source of strength and resilience. Studies show that cultural practices play a vital role in preventing challenges like mental health issues and substance misuse.
Our goal is to nurture individual well-being, boost self-esteem, empower self-belief, and build meaningful connections, both
We believe that embracing our cultural heritage is a source of strength and resilience. Studies show that cultural practices play a vital role in preventing challenges like mental health issues and substance misuse.
Our goal is to nurture individual well-being, boost self-esteem, empower self-belief, and build meaningful connections, both within families and beyond. Through this dedicated space, we aim to create a sense of belonging and unity among Urban Natives.
At our community center, we're committed to providing a range of culturally-tailored programs and services designed to uplift the health and well-being of Urban Natives.
These activities serve as opportunities for cultural rediscovery, self-expression, and healing within a warm and safe setting. Through these offerings, we strive to empow
At our community center, we're committed to providing a range of culturally-tailored programs and services designed to uplift the health and well-being of Urban Natives.
These activities serve as opportunities for cultural rediscovery, self-expression, and healing within a warm and safe setting. Through these offerings, we strive to empower individuals, forge stronger community bonds, and bolster the overall health and resilience of Urban Natives in the New York City metropolitan area."
We recognize that mental health is a cornerstone of overall well-being, and it's vital to address the distinct mental health needs of Urban Natives in a way that honors their cultural background.
Our center is developing a behavioral health program to support the mental health of our community. More details coming soon!
We offer a three-monitor computer lab, five iPads with free Wi-Fi access, and printing facilities. Additionally, we have a dedicated lounge area for co-working and a functional kitchen that can be utilized by the community.
Need some fuel for your coworking session? Our center provides access to a kitchenette, complete with a microwave, hotplate, and a coffee maker. Check out our virtual bulletin board (above the kitchenette) and community fliers while you warm up some food, and enjoy a cup of native-owned tea!
Talking circles provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to gather and engage in open and respectful dialogue. These circles encourage active listening, empathy, and the sharing of personal experiences.
By incorporating talking circles into our center, we create a space where Urban Natives can freely express themselves, seek support, and find a sense of belonging within their community.
We offer a warm and culturally rich space for events that celebrate and support the Urban Native community. Whether you're planning a gathering, workshop, or special occasion, our center provides an inclusive environment that fosters connections.
To make your event a reality, we've streamlined the reservation process. Simply complete our Google Form with the details of your event, and our dedicated team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps
October 14th, 2024 | 7:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with an unforgettable night of joy, connection, and support for Urban Natives. Immerse yourself in a multi-floor journey through the teachings of the Medicine Wheel with spiritual readings, cacao activation, and more!