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Leaders Of The African Immigrant Community Meet With White House Officials

The policy briefing focused on US-Africa policy, immigration policy, and included a strategy session with the Democratic National Congress (DNC). The meeting was facilitated by the President of the United People for African Congress, Dr. Sylvester Okere. During the briefing, Dr. Okere remarked on the lack of government engagement with African immigrants. “For far too […]

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2015 5TH ANNUAL VITENDO AWARD

  Through out the years V4A vontinue to make tremendous progress because of great and dedicated team of volunteers in our community. Recipients of 2015 vitendo Awards; Humanitarian Award –Shujaa Award Gladwell Kamaru Rachael Kamaru Phyllis Wangui Maria Mumbi Community service- Moran Award Geoffrey Njenga Agatha Kinuthia  Community Business advocate- Wakili Award Amos Kimani of 7c Shipping Services  Most influential

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Hazelwood School District Board of Education Recognizes F4KIDZ for White House tour

V4A would like to congratulate Trevor , Sally and Tracy for receiving KIDS ON THE MOVE Award certificate. Kids On the Move is a program in Hazelwood School District that recognizes students achievement in the community. These kids were recognized for their active role In F4KIDZ program and educational tour in Washington DC. Watch the

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New groups help immigrants, refugees find their way to services in St. Louis

Many organizations in St. Louis have made a concerted effort recently to be more welcoming to refugees and immigrants. But that doesn’t mean that when people get here they have an easy adjustment That process should be made easier, some say, with a new effort called the Immigrant Service Providers Network. The group, announced Tuesday

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