Our Diversity
Rebuilding our community one block at a time.
UJAMAA is the premier diversity construction contractor in the City of Chicago and is fully committed to supporting diversity initiatives within the construction industry.
UJAMAA Construction, Inc. has built its business and reputation by supporting diversity contracting, and building capacity of smaller MBE/WBE General Contractors and subcontractors in the communities in which we work.
We work tirelessly with several inner city agencies and advocacy groups, providing equal business opportunities for disadvantaged contractors and vendors, while encouraging minority and local workforce hiring practices. UJAMAA has always met the diversity goals set by our clients.
Certifications
- Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) firm
- City of Chicago, Established Business Enterprise (EBE)
- Central Management Services – State of Il (CMS)
Alliances & Associations
- African American Contractors Association (ACCA)
- Black Contractors United (BCU)
- Builders Association (AGC Chapter of Il)
- Chicago Urban League
- Association of Subcontractors & Affiliates – Chicago
- Healthcare Engineers Society of Northern Illinois
- U.S. Green Building Council
UJAMAA itself represents a diverse and representative mix of employees, subcontractors and suppliers.
UJAMAA Construction Inc. is committed to equal and representative employment, as well as business and community opportunities for local residents, minority and woman- owned businesses. UJAMAA maintains the highest standards in all efforts related to equal employment opportunity including substantial participation by Minority Business Enterprises, Women Business Enterprises and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE, respectively). We will provide a reciprocal effort to mirror the community being served during the construction of our projects, continually bettering the communities in which we live and work.
Email us at:
info@ujamaaconstruction.com
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