Uzazi Village

08/11/2026

💜 Final Reminder: Wellness Wednesday is tomorrow!

There's still time to register for Trauma, Healing & Hope with Dr. Aisha Augusta.

This meaningful discussion will explore the impacts of trauma, the importance of healing, and the role of hope in our wellness journeys. Join us for an evening of learning, reflection, and community connection in a supportive space.

📅 Wednesday, August 12
⏰ 5:30-7 PM
📍 Uzazi Village | 4232 Troost Ave.
💚 FREE | Registration Required

✅ Register now: https://events.givehub.com/events/99

08/10/2026

WE’RE STILL ON A HIGH FROM SOUL YOGA FEST! 🌿✨

Yesterday was truly AMAZING. The energy, the turnout, the connections, the movement, the food, the laughter, the wellness… it was everything we hoped for and more! 💚

And now we get to see Soul Yoga Fest featured in the NEWS! 👀📰

A huge thank you to Dr. Auburn for bringing this beautiful vision to life and continuing to create spaces where wellness, community, and joy come together. And thank you to everyone who showed up and made yesterday so special!

This is what Uzazi Village is about. Creating spaces where our community can breathe, connect, heal, move, nourish, and simply BE.

Tap the link to watch the news feature and see a little of what made Soul Yoga Fest so special! 👇🏾💚

The fifth annual Soul Yoga Fest took over Uzazi Village in Midtown Kansas City, centering on accessible wellness for people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.

More >> https://www.kctv5.com/2026/08/09/soul-yoga-fest-returns-midtown-kansas-city-fifth-year/

08/10/2026

Please join us in welcoming Alma Rivera to the Uzazi Village team as our new Community Health Worker! 💜

With eight years of experience helping individuals and families connect to essential resources and support, Alma brings a deep commitment to community well-being and health equity. In May 2025, Alma earned a Bachelor of Social Work, marking an important milestone in a journey dedicated to service, advocacy, and growth.

As a parent of two, Alma understands the importance of compassion, resilience, and meeting people where they are. Alma is passionate about building meaningful relationships, empowering individuals to overcome challenges, and helping families access the support they need to thrive.

We are excited to welcome Alma to Uzazi Village and look forward to the positive impact Alma will have in our community. ✨

08/08/2026

⏰ SOUL YOGA FEST IS TOMORROW! ⏰

The countdown is over, and we can't wait to welcome you to Soul Yoga Fest KC 2026 at Uzazi Village tomorrow!

Get ready for a full day of FREE yoga, movement, wellness workshops, community connection, and fun for all ages. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or trying your first class, there's something for everyone.

🎟️ Haven't registered yet? Now is the time!

🔗 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/soul-yoga-fest-kc-tickets-1986685726488?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

08/07/2026

🤱 Breastfeeding is more than feeding. It's connection, comfort, and care.

During World Breastfeeding Week, we recognize the powerful benefits breastfeeding offers both mother and baby. Breast milk provides optimal nutrition and immune support for infants, while breastfeeding can contribute to maternal health and well-being.

Most importantly, these quiet moments together help build a deep emotional bond that fosters security, love, and lifelong connection.

Let's continue to educate, encourage, and support breastfeeding families everywhere. 💕

08/06/2026

Join us for the next Wellness Wednesday at Uzazi Village:

Trauma, Healing & Hope with Dr. Aisha Augusta

Trauma can affect our physical, emotional, and mental well-being, but healing and restoration are possible. During this free community session, participants will have the opportunity to learn more about trauma, explore pathways toward healing, and gain tools that support resilience and hope.

📅 Wednesday, August 12
⏰ 5:30-7 PM
📍 4232 Troost Ave.
💚 FREE | Registration Required

✅ Register today: https://events.givehub.com/events/99

Join us for an evening of learning, reflection, and community as we explore how healing can help us move forward with strength and hope.

08/05/2026

💜🖤 We're Looking for BIMAW Volunteers! 🖤💜

The 12th Annual Black Infant Mortality Awareness Walk is just around the corner, and we're looking for volunteers to help make this important community event a success.

Volunteering is open to:
✅ Individuals
✅ Student groups
✅ Community organizations
✅ Churches
✅ Corporate teams
✅ Anyone who wants to support Uzazi Village's mission

Your time and support help us raise awareness about Black infant and maternal mortality while bringing our community together to advocate for healthier outcomes for Black mothers and babies.

Whether you can help with event setup, participant support, logistics, or day-of activities, your contribution makes a difference.

Ready to join us?

🔗 Sign up today at: https://www.community.givehub.com/cf/33/uzazi-village-bimaw-volunteer-registration-form

Together, we can create awareness, inspire action, and help build a future where Black mothers and babies thrive.

08/04/2026

🧘🏾‍♀️ Final Reminder: Wellness Wednesday is tomorrow!

There's still time to register for Kemetic Yoga with Dr. Auburn and join us for an evening dedicated to movement, mindfulness, and wellness.

Whether you're new to yoga or have practiced before, this session offers a chance to step away from the stresses of daily life, improve your mobility, and reconnect with your mind and body in a supportive community environment.

📅 Wednesday, August 5
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 Uzazi Village | 4232 Troost Ave.
💚 FREE | Registration Required

✅ Register now: https://events.givehub.com/events/92

Bring a friend, bring your yoga mat, and join us as we move toward greater wellness together.

08/03/2026

🌿 August Wellness Wednesdays at Uzazi Village 🌿

Make wellness a priority this month and join us for a series of free community-centered experiences designed to support your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

✨ August Schedule

🧘🏾 August 5 – Kemetic Yoga with Dr. Auburn
💜 August 12 – Trauma, Healing & Hope with Dr. Aisha Augusta
☯️ August 19 – Soul Qi (Tai Chi, Qigong, & Soul)
🤱🏾 August 26 – Black Breastfeeding Week Celebration

All Wellness Wednesday sessions are FREE, but registration is required to ensure we have enough supplies, materials, and accommodations for everyone who attends.

✅ Register today: https://events.givehub.com/org/uzazi

Whether you're seeking movement, healing, education, or community, Wellness Wednesdays offer a space to grow and thrive together. Invite a friend and join us throughout August!