The Umber Foundation

The Umber Foundation Inc. is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) charitable and scientific nonprofit organization

Donations may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Residential Career Training | Free Housing & Programs For Eligible Individuals 

E:umber25225@aol.com

Welcome To Umber,

We Appreciate You Joining Us 

Welcome 

Through our dedicated initiatives we provide safe housing, training, & a pathways to sustainable independence.

Find out more about our services and programs in About Us!

Our Community

At the Umber Foundation, we foster collaboration, nurture talent, and provide vital resources to sustain artistic expression within our community. Our community acknowledges that each individual comes with unique life experiences. Umber welcomes those who have overcome challenges, navigated hardships, and are ready to take intentional steps toward building a better future.

 

Mission

“We Strive To Provide Essential Resources That Improve Quality Of Life.”

Through Boarding, Career Training, And Long-Term Work Exchange Opportunities, We Empower Those In Need. Guided By Affordability, Sustainability, Community Spirit, And Empowerment, We Offer Free Holistic Housing, Education, And Wellness Programs Designed To Uplift Individuals And Strengthen Communities, Helping Members Rise Out Of Depression And Poverty.”

Vision

Our long-term vision is to create a supportive environment where individuals can rest, recover, learn, and reconnect with culturally and historically informed wellness practices. The foundation also works to address trauma, financial burnout, housing instability, and barriers to essential community resources.

Through work exchange,transitional housing, education, wellness resources, and nonprofit support services, we aim to help participants build stability while developing practical skills for a healthier and more fulfilling life.

  • Transitional housing.
  • Residential education.
  • Career preparation.
  • Life-skills education.
  • Holistic wellness education.
  • Peer support.
  • Case navigation and referrals.
  • Professional training.
  • Community research.
  • Virtual education.
  • Umber Healing Retreats and short-term intensives.

Future regulated services

  • Licensed sober living.
  • Behavioral-health residential services.
  • Assisted living.
  • Child-care programs.
  • Youth care.
  • Birth-center and midwifery programs.
  • Accredited K–12 and postsecondary programming.
Yoga

• 1-2 Hour Private Sessions & YT Tutoring

• Therapeutic Yoga Sessions

• Small Group Classes

 

Consultations

• Herbalist Consultations

• Beauty & Personal Care Guidance

 

Packages Available:
  • 6, 12, and 25 session bundles