The Housing Authority of the City of Aiken (AHA) is inviting proposal submissions from experienced developers to act as a Development Consultant to provide necessary expertise to develop affordable housing in the City of Aiken, SC.
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Today is the Shoutfest early bird rates vendor registration deadline. NO EXCEPTIONS. For more info, call 803-226-0150. No outside tents are allowed unless a vendor. Shade tents will be set up.
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Wess Morgan is becoming increasingly popular for his ability to sing soulful melodies over lyrics that yield life building messages along with his unique ability to share God’s word alongside his personal testimony.
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Umoja Village Founder's Day is a revered occasion where the community comes together to celebrate the vision and continued efforts of this non-profit. On this special Founder's Day, Umoja Village chose to visit the Eudora Wildlife Safari Park for a unique experience in nature.
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Aiken County-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, Umoja Village, will celebrate its fourth year with a combination Founders Day and Juneteenth celebration on Wednesday, June 19th, from 10 AM-2 PM, at Eudora Farms Wildlife Safari Park in Salley, South Carolina.
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One of the ways we exemplify unity is to support others who are doing amazing things to the best of our abilities and budget. Umoja Village's support of the phenomenal SuccessTeam led by Tim Behling resulted in six students receiving a total of $5,000 in scholarships.
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At this past Monday's Aiken County Election Commission meeting, 25-year Voter & Elections Department Executive Director Ms. Cynthia Holland announced her retirement, effective May 23rd. We are so grateful for her years of faithful service. Photo Credit: Post and Courier
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To God be the glory! Thanks to Women United of the Aiken County United Way for selecting Umoja Village to win a grant. Congratulations to all grant recipients. Let's get to serving. -Donna Moore Wesby
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The public is invited to the 11th Annual S.C. Lupus Walk presented by Crowning Lupus, 9-11AM, at O'Dell Weeks Center.
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Volunteers are needed for the 2nd Annual Umoja Village Unity Weekend, Oct. 18-21. Volunteers are needed for Shoutfest Unityfest and our 2nd Annual Unity Golf Tournament. The volunteer form is located on our website under Unity Weekend, or you call 803-226-0150.
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Whether you’re looking for a new career, brushing up on your skills, or just learning for enjoyment, the Office of Continuing Education has the programs you want. To stay competitive in today’s job market, your training must be continually updated.
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Applications now accepted until April 15th for the recently vacated Supervisor at the Center For African American History, Art, and Culture. To request details including full-time salary, responsibilities, and application, call 803-226-0150.
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Some local organizations have received a helping hand from Aiken's Umoja Village. Umoja Village recently awarded a total of $30,000 to 10 community organizations.
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African American Law Enforcement Officer Lucas Grant seeks your support in his bid to become Aiken County Sheriff. Tickets on sale now for his fundraiser to be held this Saturday, March 30th. Click "Calendar" on umojavillage.com.
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Tomorrow (3/9), the public is invited to the campaign launch of James Hankinson who will be running for the Aiken County Council District 8 seat currently held by PK Hightower. 11 a.m., 769 York St., NE in Aiken.
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Tomorrow at 5:30 p.m., Aiken City Council will discuss how to spend the remaining $8.5 million of Plutonium Settlement funds. Let's make our presence and opinions known.
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Aiken County, S.C. – The District’s Chief Officer of Operations and Student Services Dr. Corey Murphy will take on an even larger role beginning in the 2024-25 school year as Superintendent of Aiken County Public Schools. “I consider this to be the honor of my life,” the veteran educator and Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel commented.
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The Masters Golf Tournament is holding its final local job fair tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 27th, 9AM-1PM, the Legends Club, 2701 Washington Road, Suite B. Applications to work available now on jobs.masters.com. Ages 16 and up can apply. Pay rates vary.
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Did you know the Democratic Presidential primary takes place in Aiken County on Saturday, Feb. 3rd and the Republican primary on Saturday, Feb. 24th? Polling precincts have been significantly consolidated. Umoja Village has placed on our website a document that lists all the locations and other pertinent info. PLEASE READ AND PREPARE! Early voting for Feb. 3rd started yesterday!
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The City of Aiken will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Jan. 25th, 5:30 p.m., at the Lessie Price Center to get your feedback on how to use the city's Community Development Block Grant dollars. We surprised the county with better attendance than ever before. So, let's do the same with the City.
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