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Springfield summer literacy camp receives grant to help kids. KOLR 10., July 20, 2021. ​
Plugged in with Ujima Language & Literacy. Leadership Springfield Podcast. February 5, 2021. ​
Springfield non-profit works to educate and help families through literacy. KOLR 10., June 10, 2020. ​
Ujima takes #HelpOzarksPledge along with other civic leaders and organizations to fight COVID-19 pandemic. SpringfieldMo.gov., March 27, 2020. ​
Instilling in kids a love for literacy. KSMU-Ozarks Public Radio, April 24, 2018. ​
In a Springfield neighborhood, families work together to improve literacy. Springfield News-Leader, Dec. 27, 2017. ​
Shurita Thomas-Tate works for inclusion, unity in community. The Standard, March 21, 2017. ​
2020 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winner!
Ujima Language and Literacy was honored in Spring 2020 by BKD CPAs and Advisors as Startup Nonprofit Organization of the Year for Southwest Missouri!