The United Nations Association of Tampa Bay is excited to announce that our 2022 Picture My Life® program started on July 9th. The course has been shortened to 6 weeks this year, replacing one of the sessions with a field trip. Thanks to our generous supporters we have been able to purchase DSLRs (professional cameras)...
Dear UNA-USA of Tampa Bay Chapter Members: The annual association election will be conducted:DATE: February 3rd, 2022TIME: 6:30PM-7:30PM ESTLOCATION: Remote/Online (e-mail us for access info at communications@unatampabay.org)The following positions are open for nomination for a term of 1 year:PresidentVice PresidentSecretaryTreasurerCommunications DirectorGoodwill Ambassador (2x)Board Member At Large (2x)You may nominate yourself or another member in writing...
The United Nations Association of Tampa Bay is excited to announce that our 2021 ‘Picture My Life’ course has started this past Saturday, June 12th. As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. During this course, 12 refugee children, who are currently living in Tampa Bay, will be given high-quality cameras and...
UNA-USA Tampa Bay is following the guidance of the CDC and local officials and is postponing in-person events until further notice. The United Nations Foundation, Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, and World Health Organization have launched a philanthropic fund to support the World Health Organization’s efforts on COVID-19. Learn more here.
Please join us in welcoming our new 2020 Board of Directors. Our all-volunteer Board sets the strategic mission of the organization, conducts outreach, and coordinates events across Hillsborough, Pinellas, Polk, and Pasco counties.
Buy your tickets for the October 17 2019 event here! The United Nations Association of Tampa Bay is excited to announce our 2019 Picture My Life exhibit will be held at the Morean Center for Arts on October 17, 2019 (tickets are available here). As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words....
September 21, 2019 – Tarpon Springs, FL UNA-USA Tampa Bay is excited to announce that Picture My Life: A Photographic Exhibition was held at the Leepa-Rattner Museum in Tarpon Springs, Florida. This year’s class of eleven refugee students presented their photos in an interactive gallery and reception. Photographs exhibited were available for auction with all...
[Tickets for our 2019 exhibit are available here] Over the course of 2017 and early 2018, the Tampa Bay Chapter of the United Nations Association of The United States of America, the Refugee & Migrant Women’s Initiative (RAMWI), and Photography by Avery will stage the “Picture My Life: A Refugee Story” project. The project will...
UNA-USA Tampa Bay is excited to announce that our annual human rights conference received record-breaking attendance. This year’s conference theme was “Globalism vs. Nationalism” and was the culmination of monthly human rights lectures focused on this theme. Bawa Jain, Secretary-General, The World Council of Religious Leaders and The Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and...
November 16 | Tampa, FL Join UNA-Tampa Bay on Thursday, November 16 for the second lecture of our Globalism and Nationalism human rights lecture series. This talk, presented by William Felice, PhD, is on “Racism and Mass Incarceration.” Dr. Felice is a Professor of Political Science at Eckerd College. Download our flyer. Learn more about...
