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Ujamaa Cafe

Ujamaa Café™, is a practice of community care and economics through supporting neighborhood revitalization at the intersection of health and food equity.

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How It Works

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Ujamaa Cafés are located within community centers, schools, health clinics,
and pantries to offer free diverse and healthy food options. You can find Ujamaa Café refrigerators in Newark, Paterson, Philadelphia, and soon Southern New Jersey.

Support Our Cause

See What's In Our Fridges

Ujamaa @ Eastside High School Fridge 2

238 Van Buren St, Newark, NJ 07105

Ujamaa @ St Luke Food & Clothing Pantry

269 Fair St., Paterson, NJ 07501

Ujamaa @ Eastside High School Fridge 1

238 Van Buren St, Newark, NJ 07105

Ujamaa @ West Side Park Community Center

600 S 17th St, Newark, NJ 07103

Ujamaa @ NJCRI Project Wow

393 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07102

Ujamaa @ Marion P Thomas Charter School

125 Sussex Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

Ujamaa @ NJCRI Crossroads Fridge

45 Commerce St., Newark, NJ 07102

Ujamaa @ Newark School of Data Science & Information Technology

746 Sanford Ave, Newark, NJ 07106

Who We Partner With

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Our flagship program provides dignified, cashless food access through community-based locations. Ujamaa means "cooperative economics" in Swahili - reflecting our values of community collaboration.

Our Ujamaa Community

Ujamaa Cafe Locations

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