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In the heart of Indiana, AFRICAN hope creates endless possibilities.
INDIANA AFRICANS UNITED INC. is more than an organization—it is a movement rooted in the vibrant spirit of unity, progress, and empowerment. We strive to uplift African Diaspora Communities across Indiana State and the USA, by fostering economic growth, cultural preservation, and real social impact.
Our mission is to create a thriving ecosystem where BUSINESSES, FAMILIES, and INDIVIDUALS can connect, grow, and succeed. Through EDUCATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, COMMUNITY BUILDING and ADVOCACY, we are breaking barriers and forging new opportunities for the next generation.
We believe that diversity is our STRENGHT, and inclusion is our FOUNDATION. Whether you are an entrepreneur, student, leader, or community member, there is a place for you in this movement.
The organization is open to all entities and individuals from all African diaspora nations and all other people from the globe to help us reach our GOAL. We invite you to join us in shaping a future of innovation, equity, and excellence. Together, we rise. Together, we thrive.
Join us today and be part of something bigger than yourself!
📍Indiana Africans United – Building Bridges, Empowering Communities📍
Our mission is to empower, unite, and elevate African diaspora communities across Indiana and the USA. We aim to transform the African immigrants experience from individual challenges to collective strength, from marginal representation to central participation, and from survival to thriving excellence.
We envision Indiana and the USA as a vibrant, inclusive, and dynamic home for African diaspora communities. A place where African immigrants can thrive, preserve their rich cultural heritage, and contribute meaningfully to the state’s social, economic, and cultural landscape. We are committed to building a future where every African immigrant in Indiana can fully realize their potential.
The challenges faced by African communities in Indiana require urgent and sustained action. From addressing social inequities to providing access to essential services, our goal is rooted in creating long-term solutions for a better tomorrow, and contribute meaningfully to the community, and proudly celebrate their heritage while embracing their new home.
This movement is dedicated to empowering, uplifting, and uniting communities across Indiana. By investing in education, cultural preservation, and economic growth, we are building bridges of opportunity and fostering a legacy of resilience and pride. Your support is not just a donation; it’s a partnership in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for generations to come. Together, we can transform lives and strengthen the fabric of our shared community. Join us in making a lasting impact, because when we rise together, we rise stronger.
Indiana Africans United INC. is committed to creating lasting impact by providing Education to Hoosiers, promoting access to Healthcare, Advocating for Social Justice, Protecting the Environment, Supporting the Arts, Alleviating Poverty, Assisting with Disaster Relief, Empowering Hoosier’s Communities, Preserving Cultural Heritage, and ensuring Food Security for those in need. Beyond these efforts, the organization strives to build an inclusive platform that unites African Immigrants from diverse National, Ethnic, and Cultural Backgrounds across Indiana. By fostering mutual support, preserving Cultural Identity, and collectively advocating for the African diaspora community, Indiana Africans United INC. amplifies the voices of African immigrants within Indiana’s social, economic, and cultural landscapes.
Bring joy to disadvantaged children by giving them a reason to smile and celebrate, while you create cherished memories that last a lifetime.
Providing critical health and wellness resources to vulnerable communities, ensuring access to essential care and support.
Empowering displaced individuals by offering humanitarian aid, stability, and opportunities to rebuild their lives.
Your contributions are driving meaningful change in the community. Together, we’re creating opportunities, uplifting lives, and fostering hope for a brighter future. The overwhelming support from donors and volunteers like you has helped us achieve remarkable results, with 79% of our goals met so far.
Providing nutritious meals to food-insecure families & Delivering groceries to homebound seniors and the homeless
Organizing Career Orientation Workshops for Youth & Provision of Free English Language Lessons for Immigrants.
Planting trees and protecting forests; Cleaning up oceans, rivers and public lands; Environmental education and advocacy initiatives
Empowering Lives
They took the time to understand my unique situation and tailored their support to meet my specific needs, making all the difference in my journey.
Overcoming Adversity
Their dedication to empowering individuals and making a lasting impact is remarkable, and I highly recommend getting involved with their meaningful initiatives.
A Beacon of Hope
IAU didn’t just provide financial assistance; they provided a lifeline when I felt I had nowhere else to turn. Their personalized approach made me feel seen and heard, restoring my faith in humanity.
We believe in the power of collective strength. Our diversity is our greatest asset. We stand together, support one another, and lift each other up. No individual or community is left behind.
We honor the inherent worth of every individual. We reject discrimination in all its forms. We celebrate our cultural differences. We treat each person with compassion, empathy, and profound respect.
We are committed to honest, ethical conduct.
Our actions align with our words.
We maintain open communication.
We are accountable to our community and stakeholders.
We believe in the potential of each community member. We provide tools, resources, and opportunities for personal and collective growth. We encourage leadership, innovation, and individual agency. We support our members in charting their own paths to success.
We believe in the power of partnerships. We build bridges across communities and organizations. We welcome diverse perspectives and collaborative approaches. We see collaboration as key to sustainable community development.
We view education as a transformative power. We are committed to lifelong learning and personal development. We create environments that support intellectual and professional growth. We value knowledge sharing and mutual learning.
We cherish and preserve our rich African cultural traditions. We see our heritage as a source of strength and inspiration. We are committed to passing our cultural knowledge on to future generations. We celebrate our roots while embracing our new home.
We advocate for fair and just treatment of all community members.
We work to dismantle systemic barriers.
We promote equal opportunities.
We are committed to creating inclusive spaces
We embrace challenges as opportunities for growth.
We maintain optimism in the face of adversity.
We support each other through difficulties.
We believe in our collective ability to overcome obstacles.
It is with immense honor and deep gratitude that we accepted the invitation of Mr. Abu Yusuf, Chairman of the Board of Directors and founder of IBRAA Association for Financial Reform, during our visit to Buraydah, Al-Qasim, Saudi Arabia on 04/03/2025. This significant meeting provided an opportunity to discuss matters of great importance, particularly in the fields of philanthropy and humanitarian action.
A Guided Tour and Enriching Discussions
Welcomed with warm hospitality and unparalleled generosity, we had the privilege of touring the center’s facilities and learning about the association’s numerous initiatives. The remarkable efforts made by Abu Yusuf and his team to support people with mental disabilities and those in need, both in Saudi Arabia and Africa, demonstrate exceptional humanitarian commitment.
Our Thanks and Congratulations
We would like to express our most sincere gratitude to Abu Yusuf for his invitation and kind welcome. It was a true honor to be received by such an eminent personality, whose dedication to the most vulnerable is truly admirable.
We warmly congratulate him for his tireless work and encourage him to persevere in this noble mission. May Almighty God grant him long life, health, protection, and success in all his charitable works. May He strengthen his efforts and multiply the resources of his association so that it may continue to spread hope and solidarity.
Toward a Future Partnership for Strengthened Collaboration
Recognizing the importance of uniting forces to serve humanity, we propose exploring a future partnership between Indiana Africans United and Ibraa Association for Financial Reform. Such collaboration would allow us to consolidate our joint efforts, expand our impact, and build even stronger bridges between Saudi Arabia, Africa, and the United States.
This partnership could pave the way for joint projects, expertise exchanges, and more effective aid programs for the benefit of the most disadvantaged populations.
Once again, we thank Abu Yusuf for this invaluable opportunity and for his commitment to noble causes. May this meeting mark the beginning of fruitful cooperation in service of human well-being.
Together, let us work toward a more united and just world.
Indiana Africans United remains committed to supporting humanitarian initiatives and strengthening ties between communities across the globe.
For more information about our work, visit www.INAfricansunited.org
Join Indiana African United INC. and be part of a powerful movement that celebrates unity, empowers communities, and drives positive change around the globe.