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THE UNITY ONE MOVEMENT INCORPORATED (UOMI), a 501(c) (3) is a non-profit education organization
š½ļøš Giving Back to Those Who Help Us Build | Unity One Movement x Home Depot store:6567 š§š
What does real community look like?
It looks like showing up with gratitude.
In this feature, Ken, Executive Director of Unity One Movement, pulls into the parking lot of The Home Depot with a simple mission...say THANK YOU.
Thanks to their continued support of our STEM and skilled trades programs, our students are learning real-world skills in solar energy, construction, and hands-on innovation. So today⦠we give back.
š„Ŗ With the help of Cade Hicks (Milwaukee/Ryobi TTI Representative), Ken unloads sandwiches, chips, and cookies for the hardworking team inside.
As they walk through the store:
š¤ Ken greets Bruce, Joseph (who might just remind you of Kyrie Irving š), Justin the Store Manager, and Shawn the Assistant Store Manager.
š Unity One Shares appreciation for their ongoing support
š“ Heads to the back training room to drop off lunch for the entire crew
And just before heading outā¦
ā” He spots Mr. Leo from Electrical and makes sure he doesnāt miss out:
āHey, go grab some lunch before itās all gone!ā
Because thatās what this is about...community, appreciation, and building together.
š” At Unity One Movement, we believe partnerships like this donāt just build projects⦠they build people, opportunities, and futures.
⨠If you believe in giving back to those who support the mission please share this video.
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š½ļøš Giving Back to Those Who Help Us Build | Unity One Movement x Home Depot #6567 š§š
What does real community look like?
It looks like showing up with gratitude.
In this feature, Ken, Executive Director of Unity One Movement, pulls into the parking lot of The Home Depot with a simple mission...say THANK YOU.
Thanks to their continued support of our STEM and skilled trades programs, our students are learning real-world skills in solar energy, construction, and hands-on innovation. So today⦠we give back.
š„Ŗ With the help of Cade Hicks (Milwaukee/Ryobi TTI Representative), Ken unloads sandwiches, chips, and cookies for the hardworking team inside.
As they walk through the store:
š¤ Ken greets Bruce, Joseph (who might just remind you of Kyrie Irving š), Justin the Store Manager, and Shawn the Assistant Store Manager.
š Shares appreciation for their ongoing support
š“ Heads to the back training room to drop off lunch for the entire crew
And just before heading outā¦
ā” He spots Mr. Leo from Electrical and makes sure he doesnāt miss out:
āHey, go grab some lunch before itās all gone!ā
Because thatās what this is about...community, appreciation, and building together.
š” At Unity One Movement, we believe partnerships like this donāt just build projects⦠they build people, opportunities, and futures.
⨠If you believe in giving back to those who support the mission please share this video.
01/30/2026
On behalf of The Unity One Movement, Incorporatedāa 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to delivering transformative service-learning opportunities and empowering students in underserved communities, we want to extend our deepest thanks for your thoughtful donation and unwavering support of our Roots, Ropes, and Resilience campaign.
Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. By standing with us, youāve helped provide the essential resources that strengthen their foundation (roots), build their teamwork and perseverance (ropes), and cultivate the inner strength they need to thrive through lifeās challenges (resilience). These contributions directly fuel the hands-on experiences, educational programs, and community-building initiatives that inspire hope, growth, and unity among the young people we serve.
Costcoās commitment to giving back and supporting community efforts reflects the very values of compassion and collective responsibility that drive our mission. Your partnership reminds us that when organizations and individuals come together, real change becomes possible, one student, one opportunity, one resilient future at a time.
We are truly honored to have you as a supporter and look forward to sharing stories of impact from this campaign in the months ahead. Thank you once again for believing in our students and investing in their potential. Your kindness will ripple outward for years to come.
01/11/2026
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In this final part 3, 3 minute chapter of The Rising Suns of Sunnyside docuseries Trash Into Treasure segment, the late Airforce and through a 52-megawatt that would transform a landfill into for generations to come.
āWeāre not just building a , Efrem once said. āWeāre building people.ā But the reality? The project has been stalled for years by political red tape in the of current administration, despite being approved back in 2019.
This continues from the previous episode, featuring lead trainer, mark mccollum, who joins Efrem on-site to discuss their partnership with South Union CDC. Together, theyāre training local residents in solar installations, workforce readiness, and protocols, turning into empowerment.
Mark and his associate trainer Nicholas share how their 2-day basic solar training class teaches essential skills like OSHA safety, wire management, and ground prep, preparing everyday citizens to take part in Houstonās clean energy revolution.
The segment wraps up with Efrem Jernigan back in teaching mode, demonstrating different solar installation solutions and challenging major companies like to lead by example.
His final call to action: āImagine if chase bank š¦, one of our proud supporters, installed solar panels on one of their 50-story buildings.@. That one act could inspire an entire city and eventually the entire country to follow.ā
Efremās vision remains more than a dream, but itās a blueprint for economic justice, energy independence, and environmental responsibility in one of Houstonās most underserved communities.
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In this final part 3, 3-minute chapter of The Rising SUNS of Sunnyside docuseries TRASH INTO TREASURE segment, the late Air Force Veteran and South Union Community Development President, Efrem Jernigan, speaks passionately about his mission to revitalize his birth community Sunnyside, Houston, Texas, through a 52-megawatt solar farm that would transform a landfill into clean energy for generations to come.
š¬ āWeāre not just building a community, Efrem once said. āWeāre building people.ā
But the reality? The project has been stalled for years by political red tape in the City of Houstonās current administration, despite being approved back in 2019.
š§ This video continues from the previous episode, featuring Green Careers Texas Lead Trainer, Mark McCollum, who joins Efrem on-site to discuss their partnership with South Union Community Development Corporation. Together, theyāre training local residents in solar installation, workforce readiness, and safety protocols, turning education into empowerment.
š·āāļø Mark and his associate trainer Nicholas share how their 2-day Basic Solar Training class teaches essential skills like OSHA safety, wire management, and ground prep, preparing everyday citizens to take part in Houstonās clean energy revolution.
āļø The segment wraps up with Efrem Jernigan back in teaching mode, demonstrating different solar installation solutions and challenging major corporations like CHASE BANK to lead by example.
š¦ His final call to action:
āImagine if Chase Bank ā one of our proud supporters ā installed solar panels on one of their 50-story buildings. That one act could inspire an entire city and eventually the entire country to follow.ā
Efremās vision remains more than a dream, but itās a blueprint for economic justice, energy independence, and environmental responsibility in one of Houstonās most underserved communities.
š” Be part of the change. Share his story. Support his legacy.
Together, we can build what politics delayed. A future powered by the people.
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