About Us
The Twic East Community Association (TECA - USA) is a non-profit organization based in Newton, Iowa, dedicated to empowering its members.
We serve as a community-based association for Twic East families and individuals of the South Sudanese diaspora living across the United States.
Our aim is to provide welcoming events and spaces for members of all ages and backgrounds to come together, learn, and grow.
Through our cultural, educational, and social programs, we strive to foster a strong sense of belonging, preserve our shared heritage, and promote leadership and opportunity within our community.
Our Programs and Services
Cultural & Community Events
Youth & Leadership Programs
Celebrating our South Sudanese heritage through conferences, cultural days, and community gatherings that bring families and the community together.
Education & Family Support
Offering educational workshops, parenting sessions, and training programs that strengthen families and promote lifelong learning.
Empowering the next generation through recreational activities, arts and crafts, summer camps, and leadership development for youth that promote wellness and fun.
Faith & Wellness Initiatives
Hosting Sunday prayer services, health screenings, and outreach activities that nurture both spiritual and physical well-being.
Our Vision
A thriving, united Twic East community where out culture is preserve, our youth are empowered, and our families flourish in dignity and opportunity.
Member Testimonials
Connect, Grow, and Thrive
Join Our Community
Be part of a growing network of Twic East South Sudanese families, youth, and friends across the United States.
When you join TECA-USA, you stay connected through cultural events, leadership opportunities, and community programs that uplift and unite us all.
Contact Us
Reach out to us for inquiries, feedback, or to learn more about our programs and services.