Our Organization, UCN Foundation, Inc. has been in existence for over 5 years. Our mission and vision have always been to improve communities and to enhance the lives of the underprivileged, the homeless, and elderly where there is a need. Over the years our charity work has spanned across various communities. We started with providing the basic resources to various local and Nigerian communities, visitation to the sick, donations to community organizations and events.
In 2019 we launched the UCN foundation fund drive event to raise awareness of the non-profit and its mission to providing services to the communities. We intend to continue to provide these services each year and seek the required funding to meet these goals.
In 2020, due to Covid-19 pandemic the organization conducted various informational resources drive to its partners and members on protocols to remain safe during the crisis
This year 2021 and further we plan to take our charity work Statewide in Baltimore and other surrounding communities that would benefit from our programs and services.
Services to Humanity
UCN Foundation service to humanity is about treating everyone with kindness and respect, regardless of age, race, gender, culture, religion, or current life placement. A little effort can cause an upswing in their condition of life again, and how wonderful it is when your part of the reason for that positive change by service to humanity. Humanity in general is perceived as a charity, it begins at home and spread across the road as we move forward.
The Work we are doing
- Community Outreach and organizing – We plan to organize community charity events to create awareness on issues affecting homeless adults, hungry children, and the sick elderly
- Health Care Mission – Providing free medical care to the elderly and sick
- Food Drive – Feeding the Homeless and under privileged
Changing our Community Everyday
To achieve this mission, UCN Foundation intends to collaborate with community leaders to identify the areas of need, we intend to work with government and non-governmental agencies to seek for loans and grants to help us carry out these projects both here and in Africa in general. UCN Foundation has cultivated collaborative relationships with several agencies that provide both complementary services and reciprocal referrals to aid our mission.
Feeding The Homeless & Under Privileged
The Foundation plans to provide meals to the homeless and under privileged. Since inception, community meals are distributed periodically based on the needs of the communities we serve. We intend to carry out this work through our network of businesses, churches, and community-based organizations, and volunteers that will help assist and pay for the resources we need
Community Outreach and Organizing
UCFI community outreach programs involve donations of clothing, shoes, computer equipment, school supplies, donate old eyeglasses to an organization that collects that and distributes them to people in need, Donate blankets to a homeless shelter, volunteer in street cleaning programs.
Providing free medical care to the elderly and sick.
Maintaining good health and gaining access to healthcare are difficult issues for the poor and homeless. We intend to provide workshops on good hygiene and on maintaining good health. In collaboration with partner agencies, we will provide onsite screening for a variety of conditions and provide referrals for health care as needed. Our Volunteers will follow up with clients to facilitate compliance. We will work collaboratively with approved medical facilities, and professionals in the Community to assist our clients with medical healthcare information.
Our Relationship with the Community
- Our foundation has a commitment to serving the community and providing open access to free Healthcare information for all community members.
- Our staff and volunteers will be fully Involved in the community and enhance our ability to provide effective health care resources and information. Improving the community will improve the health of our everyone.
- Partnerships with education, government, and other community organizations will multiply the resources for and the effectiveness of our work.
- By instilling confidence in our volunteers and staff, they will become positive forces in the community and contribute to the health of others.