In 2009, UCT developed a strategic plan to determine how to move the organization forward for the next 125 years. Part of any strategic plan is developing or reaffirming a mission statement. Our mission statement is as follows: UCT Mission Statement UCT is an international member-benefit organization uniting people with a common passion for good citizenship and volunteerism to improve their local… Continue Reading…
Yesterday’s celebration was a result of some extremely determined coaches, special hockey athletes, families and friends of the West Michigan Patriots Special Hockey Team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their efforts of spreading the word to collect votes, share and retweet their video, and anxiously waiting 6 weeks to watch their vote count climb paid off in the biggest of ways. UCT CEO… Continue Reading…
The purpose behind the UCT Gives Back video contest for special hockey teams is not only to award two deserving teams with much needed financial support, but also to help increase awareness of these amazing programs, and special hockey in general. And accordingly to some of the top 10 video finalists of the video contest, we believe the contest was a success… Continue Reading…
UCT has supported programs for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities for over 60 years. It’s one of our top projects. Across North America our local councils support organizations like Special Olympics and Best Buddies International as well as schools, workshops, and programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. UCT is the proud sponsor of ASHA (American Special Hockey Association), because… Continue Reading…