Mark your calendars Join Hands Day is fast approaching! Traditionally held the first Saturday in May, Join Hands Day is a product of the American Fraternal Alliance. The day is designed to span the generations and form a volunteer day … Continue reading
More and more of our UCT local councils are getting on board with social media, particularly Facebook. Many councils have created Facebook groups and are actively posting UCT information for current and potential members. Setting up a Facebook group is … Continue reading
UCT is very fortunate that we’re able to provide assistance to people in the form of scholarships. We are also fortunate that the recipients of our UCT Scholarship Program are willing to keep us up to date on the steps they’re taking … Continue reading
Remember the game “telephone” where the message at the end of the game turned out to be totally different from the message at the beginning of the game? For those who don’t remember, telephone is a game where one person … Continue reading
Everyone knows her as the lady who lived with the chimpanzees and have watched her National Geographic Specials, but what many don’t realize is that Dr. Jane Goodall has established one of the most far-reaching volunteer organizations for young people called … Continue reading
Tonight UCT’s Columbus councils will be coming together for a happy hour meet and greet to connect and share. This will be a first-ever event of this kind for Columbus’ councils. Our mission – should we choose to accept it, … Continue reading
As George Harrison so famously sang, “…it’s been a long cold lonely winter…” For most of us spring cannot come soon enough. For the homeless, it must have been unbelievably harsh. Statistics show that homelessness is poverty driven, but there are … Continue reading
In case you didn’t hear – UCT Gives Back…Again is UCT’s second video contest for schools with programs for people with intellectual disabilities or universities with programs to train special education teachers. The contest is in full swing and today … Continue reading