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Genesis In The News!

Immigrant Entrepreneur leadership Award - Sam & Tricia Gabriel, Genesis Youth Foundation

Kicking it forward: Soccer club celebrates 10 years of helping refugees, migrants in Des Moines

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New Release - Tyson Meat Plant Closure in Central Iowa Threatens African Immigrant Families

Monday, June 19, 2023 -Saturday, June 24

KCCI Interview

January 2022

Sam Gabriel meeting with Governor Reynolds

September 2021

July 2021

March 2021

November 2020

October, 2019

Genesis Youth Foundation announces two upcoming events - Business Record

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Des Moines Register: Tyson gave immigrants, refugees footing in US. Where
will they go when Perry plant closes?

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January 28, 2024

Genesis Youth Foundation fosters unity at African Cup of Nations Soccer

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Monday, June 19, 2023 -Saturday, June 24

2023 Ubuntu Leadership Summit

December 2021

Google Certification Announcement

September 2021

Ubuntu Leadership Summit

June 2021

December 2020

October 2020

February 2019

Smithfield Foods closure: Job fair held for Altoona employees - KCCI

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Tyson plant closure in Perry may leave some unemployed indefinitely

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July 17, 2023

Genesis Youth Foundation Discusses Up Coming I Am Africa Gala

Channel 13 Interview

January 2022

December 2021

August 2021

June 2021

December 2020

June 2020

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December, 2018

See Us In Action

I am Africa segment FOUR

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I am Africa segment FOUR

Genesis Youth Foundation Co Founders Sam and Tricia Gabriel talk about the upcoming I AM Africa Gala on August 26th.

Ubuntu Promo Video.

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Ubuntu Promo Video.

New program helping immigrants and refugees in Iowa

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New program helping immigrants and refugees in Iowa

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Giving Table Video - English

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Giving Table Video - English

Ubuntu Technology

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Ubuntu Technology

Ubuntu Academic Enrichment

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Ubuntu Academic Enrichment

Genesis Football Club

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Genesis Football Club

Ubuntu Peer Education

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Ubuntu Peer Education

Fair Housing in Central Iowa Info

Have you been discriminated against while trying to rent or purchase housing? Help exists. Check out these informational videos in multiple languages from Genesis Youth Foundation and the Iowa Civil Rights Commission with information about access to fair housing.

Kunama

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Kunama

Kunama language video about housing discrimination.

Arabic

05:53

Arabic

Arabic language video about housing discrimination.

Kinyarwanda

07:27

Kinyarwanda

Kinyarwanda language video about housing discrimination.

Swahili

05:59

Swahili

Swahili language video about housing discrimination.

Liberian (English)

06:20

Liberian (English)

Liberian English language video about housing discrimination.

French

07:51

French

French language video about housing discrimination.

Krahn

05:45

Krahn

Krahn language video about housing discrimination.

You Gotta Get Up

To Get Down!

Check out this video we produced showing off the styles and grooves of our VIP dance squad! We call it The Get Up To Get Down Project! Share, enjoy and if you are interested in finding out more, check out our Facebook page.