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Social Services

Our Social Services programs address a range of needs within our community, from taking care of our elders, to offering housing assistance, career development resources, and health care.

Our staff understands the needs of our Native community and is dedicated to providing culturally-sensitive solutions and services.

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Elder Programs

We deeply appreciate the knowledge, wisdom, and positive influence our elders pass on to our younger generations. That’s why we’re committed to providing a caring, supportive, and empathetic environment that fosters their growth and helps them lead a fulfilling life.

We empower our seniors to make informed choices about their health and well-being and maintain an active lifestyle. Our wide range of Elder Programs include cultural exchange programs, weekly support meetings, frequent field trips, assistance in accessing services, workshops on health and diet, and much more.

  • Social Gatherings and Holiday Events
  • Field Trips and Cultural Sharing
  • Health and Wellness Workshops
  • Access to Community Clinic

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Housing Services

We’re committed to providing our community with access to safe and sustainable housing options. UAII has the ability to provide a variety of housing assistance services on a case-by-case basis depending on funding availability.

  • Emergency or temporary housing

  • Help preventing eviction or housing displacement

  • Security deposits

  • Basic furnishings

  • Support with reunification with family or safe support networks

  • Time-limited rental assistance designed to help bridge the gap to stable housing

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If you need housing assistance, please click “Check if You May Qualify” to review eligibility and begin the next steps.

Our Housing Services Staff will review your application and any supporting documentation to determine your eligibility for housing services and notify you of your application status within one week after submission.

Please Note: Hard copy applications must be scanned and sent to Housing@uaii.org or delivered directly to the UAII Housing Department at 1453 W. Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026.

Questions? Contact us at housing@uaii.org or at (213) 202-3970 EXT. 7161 to request more information or ask for assistance in completing your application.
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Community Health Workers

Our Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a critical role in delivering compassionate and culturally-sensitive care to our Native community.

Our passionate and dedicated CHWs are predominantly of Native American descent themselves, giving them a unique understanding of the challenges faced by our community. Their empathetic and caring nature is the bridge that connects the community with the essential healthcare services we offer..

  • Health Education
  • Assessment
  • Direct Services
  • Coordination of Care
  • Coaching and Support
  • Community Engagement
  • Culturally-Sensitive Services
  • Open Communication
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