UNAT – United Nigeria Association of Tulsa
Promoting Nigerian culture, unity, education, and community welfare through meaningful connections, cultural events, and shared traditions in Tulsa and beyond.
United Nigeria Association of Tulsa, formally Nigerian Union Tulsa, Inc. is a non-profit and non-political organization formed, registered, and incorporated in the state of Oklahoma in 1995. Founded in September of 1994, we are best described as an “Association of United Nigerians”. The goal of this organization has been and will continue to focus on the exposure to Nigerian cultures and traditions for educational purposes.
To promote the spirit of excellence in the area of Nigerian culture, education and welfare among Nigerians and the community at large.
Unify and strengthen cultural interrelations for all through membership welfare-growth, community partnership-involvement, and facilitate local business-tourism
To Promote the knowledge of Nigeria and African culture, support education of our kids and the community, and foster unity and goodwill among Nigerians and the Community at large.
Integrity of purpose, unity of diversity, cultural enlightenment and commitment to the educational development of the next generation.
From cultural celebrations and education to community programs, UNAT continues to bring Nigerians together while promoting heritage, unity, and educational growth.
The monthly general meeting takes place every third Sunday of the month where members come together to discuss pertinent and matters relating to UNAT and its members
Where members come together in the summer to get along and have fun
This event is for the UNAT members’ kids to come together and engage in activities to socialize with one and other
Christmas/End of Year celebration with UNAT members
This celebration happen during Independence day where members celebrate the independence
The taste of Nigeria is an event that takes place every year where all members and non-members come together to share or sell all kinds of Nigerian delicacies.
Making a Positive Impact Beyond Our Community Through Service, Support, and Cultural Connection
Collaborate with UNAT to promote cultural awareness, community development, youth empowerment, and impactful programs that create lasting connections.
Joining UNAT has given my family a true sense of belonging. The monthly meetings keep us informed and connected, while the various cultural events remind us of the values and traditions we cherish. It is encouraging to be part of a community that genuinely cares about its members and their wellbeing.
The Summer General Picnic is one of my favorite UNAT events every year. It provides a relaxed environment where families can socialize, build friendships, and create lasting memories. The atmosphere is always welcoming, and it strengthens the bonds that make our community feel like an extended family.
As a parent, I appreciate the Spring Break Kids Event. It gives our children an opportunity to interact with peers, learn teamwork, and build friendships while having fun. Seeing our children connect with others who share similar backgrounds is something I truly value about UNAT.
UNAT has helped me build meaningful friendships and professional connections over the years. Whether through social events, cultural celebrations, or volunteer activities, the association consistently creates opportunities for members to engage, support one another, and grow together as a community.
What stands out most about UNAT is its commitment to community outreach. Through various service initiatives, the association continues to make a positive impact beyond its membership. It is inspiring to see people come together to support meaningful causes and uplift those in need.
The Independence Celebration reminds us of our shared heritage and cultural pride. Every year, I look forward to celebrating with fellow members and introducing younger generations to the traditions that connect us. It is a meaningful event that reinforces our sense of identity and community.
Taste of Nigeria is an incredible showcase of our rich culinary heritage. The event not only brings people together through food but also creates opportunities for cultural exchange and learning. I always leave feeling proud of our traditions and grateful for the diversity within our community.