Unified Vailsburg Services Organization

Founded in 1972 by a coalition of clergy, civic leaders, and area residents, Unified Vailsburg Services Organization (UVSO) aims to create a stable and compassionate community in Vailsburg, an area in Newark’s West Ward.  In addition to providing services to around 1,000 people a day, UVSO owns and manages 17 buildings in the community, supports an active network of block associations, and has developed 180 units of housing and 55,000 square feet of commercial space.

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