About UFA
Welcome to Umuchima Family, UFA
The Umuchima Family Association (UFA), Lagos is a vibrant gathering of men, women, young, and old—sons and daughters of Umuchima village in Nnaji Autonomous Community—coming together to foster unity, support one another, and promote both personal and communal growth.
Our monthly meetings, held every first Sunday, serve as a platform to discuss members’ welfare, strengthen bonds, and celebrate our shared heritage. Beyond discussions, these gatherings are filled with warmth, laughter, and meaningful interactions, creating a true sense of family away from home.
At UFA, Lagos, we believe that together, we grow stronger. Join us and be part of something greater!
As members of the Umuchima Nnaji Autonomous Community residing in Lagos, we are committed to:
- Unity: Strengthening bonds among our members through regular meetings and communal activities.
- Cultural Preservation: Celebrating and promoting our traditions, language, and customs.
- Support: Providing assistance and resources to members in need, ensuring collective growth and development.
Our Activities:
Building a Stronger Community Together
Our community engages in various activities to uphold our values and achieve our mission:
- Monthly Meetings: Gatherings to discuss community matters, share updates, and plan future events.
- Cultural Festivals: Organizing events that showcase our traditional music, dance, and cuisine, bringing a piece of Umuchima to Lagos.
- Welfare Programs: Initiatives aimed at supporting members during times of need, including financial assistance, healthcare support, and educational scholarships.
- Youth Empowerment: Workshops and seminars focused on skill acquisition, career development, and leadership training for our younger members.
Join Us:
Be a Part of Our Growing Family
If you are an indigene of Umuchima residing in Lagos, we warmly invite you to join our family. Together, we can preserve our heritage, support each other, and make a positive impact in our village.
Contact Us:
Connect with Us Today
For more information about UFA, upcoming events, or membership inquiries, please contact us here.
Mission
To unite and empower the indigenes of Umuchima in Lagos by fostering a strong sense of community, preserving our cultural heritage, and providing support for social, economic, and personal development.
Vision
To build a thriving and connected Umuchima community in Lagos where every member feels a deep sense of belonging, cultural pride, and mutual support, ensuring that our traditions and values are passed down to future generations.
Values
- Unity & Brotherhood – We stand together as one family, supporting and uplifting each other.
- Cultural Heritage – We honor and preserve the rich traditions and customs of Umuchima.
- Respect & Integrity – We uphold honesty, fairness, and respect in all our interactions.
- Service & Support – We are committed to helping one another through various initiatives and welfare programs.
- Growth & Development – We empower our members with opportunities for education, business, and personal advancement.
- Community Engagement – We actively contribute to the well-being and progress of our members and the society at large.