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Everyone Deserves A Fresh Start!
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Our Services
We serve our community with two major programs: "Taking Love to the Streets," where we deliver hygiene kits to homeless shelters and our most vulnerable citizens on the streets and "U First Kidz Closets," where we provide basic hygiene products to low-income, Atlanta-area schools.
Significant Events In 2022
Aetna Donated. 1.5 Million Facial Masks to U First, Inc.
Thank You to Aetna , Inc. for your sharing over 1.5 million facial masks with U First in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
U First School Bus Renovation Project
U First, Inc., recently purchased a school bus to provide essential hygiene items, clothing, shoes, school supplies, food and love with children experiencing homelessness and Youth living in underserved communities.
Renovating this bus will give us the space, and the mobility we need to help children thrive. Our aim is to keep children in school, provide love, dignity and hope through mentoring and community outreach.
U First Kidz
U First Kidz mission is to provide essential hygiene products to support and improve the health, self-esteem, and hygiene education of school-aged children and young adults in need.
U First donated over 100,000 facial masks to school children in CIty of Atlanta, Dekalb, Fulton, Cobb and other schools systems in an effort to protect our youth from the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Proclamation from Fulton County Board of Commissioners
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners recognized Project U for their efforts to preserve the health & dignity of those citizens in underserved populations and those experiencing homelessness and declared Wednesday, July 13 as Project U First Appreciation Day in Fulton County Georgia
U First Founder Receives Honorary Doctorate
U First Founder Erica Wright received an honorary doctorate degree in humanitarian from the Global International Alliance. A special Thank You to Dr. Sarah Hurd for nominating me and seeing my heart to be of service to the people who need us the most. She also received the Lifetime Achievement Award signed by President Joe Biden is such an amazing honor.
Significant Events In 2020 - 2021
Tyler Perry Donates Van To U First!
Thank You to Media Mogul Tyler Perry for
blessing us with a brand-new 2020 Ford Cargo Transit Van. Your donation will enable us to reach as many people living without walls as possible.
Thank You Sticky Business!
Thank you Sticky Business, Owner Joel Gross for your generosity in donating the wrap for our new van.
U First COVID Love Tour - October 2020
We did it! In 16 days, we drove cross country from Georgia to Birmingham, Alabama, Jackson, Mississippi, Shreveport, Louisiana, Dallas and El Paso, Texas, Phoenix, Arizona, Deming, New Mexico, and Los Angles, California sharing hygiene Love bags with various shelters and our most vulnerable citizens on city streets. Driving back, we visited Amarillo, Texas, Flagstaff, Arizona, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Little Rock, Arkansas, Memphis, Tennessee and after 16 days on the road, we arrived home safely in Atlanta. We drove over 6,000 miles in a pandemic and shared over 13,000 hygiene love bags with people experiencing homelessness in 12 cities and 10 states
New York City Road Trip - April 2021
We did it! In 9 days we drove from Atlanta to New York a pandemic and shared 10,500 hygiene Love bags, 500 pairs of socks and 2,200 sanitary napkins with people experiencing homelessness. That’s 44,700 individual items! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Our Team
Our board is made up of visionaries and active members of the communities that we serve. We strive to fight and advocate for the homeless through our ability to share love and compassion with others.
Pay Pal Donations
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
