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Ujima Company Inc. is a multiethnic and multicultural professional theatre based in Buffalo, NY, dedicated to the preservation and performance of African American theatre. The organization provides working opportunities for established artists while offering training experiences for aspiring artists, all rooted in the Swahili concept of collective work and responsibility. Located at the historic School 77, Ujima Company Inc. focuses on producing theatre that reflects the lives of African Americans, people of color, and marginalized communities. Through its programming, the company aims to foster social justice, civic engagement, and community development by utilizing theatre as a tool for understanding and resilience. Generated from the website

Westminster Economic Development Initiative Inc (WEDI) is a non-profit organization based in Buffalo, NY, dedicated to strengthening communities in Western New York. Through their proven programming, WEDI has supported thousands of students and hundreds of entrepreneurs, providing access to quality education and resources to address economic disparities. With a vision of a culturally inclusive community where all residents can succeed and thrive, WEDI offers a range of initiatives, including educational programs for English Language Learners and multi-faceted support for aspiring entrepreneurs. Their impactful work includes microloans, business incubation, and capital campaigns, all aimed at removing systemic barriers to economic equity in the region.Generated from the website