Ujima Soccer Academy is excited to welcome Sydney Segalla, our new social work intern from the University of Tennessee. Sydney comes to Knoxville with an impressive background both on the soccer field and on the track. A native of Connecticut, she began playing soccer...

Ujima exists because of one simple truth: Talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not. This fall, we want to make sure cost is never the reason a student misses out. So we’re asking our community to help sponsor 100 students for $100 each. A season with...

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." — Mahatma Gandhi When people ask about volunteering with Ujima, they usually want to know what they'll be doing. Will they coach soccer? Help with homework? Mentor students? Support...