Urban Strategies, Inc
Uma Murugan serves as the Vice President of Projects and Fund Development at Urban Strategies, Inc., a position held since November 2009, following a prior role as Director of Projects and Fund Development. Previously, Uma held the position of Chief Program Officer at Employment Connection from June 2006 to July 2008. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Social Work with a concentration in Social and Economic Development and a specialization in Management from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, as well as a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) and a Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) from Anna University Chennai.
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Urban Strategies, Inc
Our Mission: All children and families will be stable and thriving. What We Do: -Work with Family Systems through Intense Case Management -Community Revitalization through Collective Action Partnerships -Citizen-directed Planning and Resident Engagement -Elderly Services and Programming -Results-Count Leadership Our Equity Statement: -We are an organization that is representative of the diversity in the places where we work. -We recognize the legacy of systemic racism and cultural oppression that have long served as barriers to success. -We develop real opportunities for success in communities regardless of income, religion, race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation. -We honor the resiliency and self-determination of individuals who have suffered through trauma and harm. -We commit to addressing disparities at individual, systems and structural levels. -We appreciate that local residents know their communities best. -We target strategies based on data that addresses the root cause of preventing successful outcomes. -We collaborate with partners that are willing to stand shoulder to shoulder with us. -We commit to creating pathways for all children and families to thrive.