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Committee hears personal testimony as representative seeks $2.5 million for Ujamaa Place youth & workforce services
Summary
Representative Aisha Hussain presented House File 108 to appropriate $2.5 million for Ujamaa Place, which serves primarily African American men aged 18–30 with housing, job training, mental‑health and mentoring services. Two program participants gave emotional testimony about housing, stability and mentorship.
House File 108, introduced by Representative Aisha Hussain, requests a $2.5 million appropriation for Ujamaa Place to support operations in 2026 and 2027. Ujamaa Place is a Minneapolis‑area nonprofit that serves primarily African American men ages 18 to 30 and provides housing, education, job training, mental‑health…
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