Rebuilding Chicago One Home at a Time

“The UCAN family is authentic, extended, sometimes messy and unusual, just like my family…
ViewEmanuel stressed that a multifaceted approach is essential for progress…
View“It is great to see other people like me trying to achieve the same goal in life and just trying to get peace overall…”
View“Many young people don’t have the support they need. When trauma…”
ViewThere are days and even weeks that are difficult but at the end of the day I know we are making a difference ….
ViewOn Friday, August 12, UCAN hosted our annual Professional Foster Parent appreciation banquet titled “Jamaica Me Happy” at our new Nichols Center headquarters. The event included an awards presentation, great food, raffle prizes and a musical performance by Chicago’s own Ifficial Reggae Movement. Michael Ann Wiley, UCAN’s Licensing, Training and Recruitment Supervisor provided a special… Read more »
ViewAnthony Rodriguez, Vice President at Northern Trust and co-chair of UCAN’s Auxiliary Board of young professionals, knows that a major component to the success of any social service agency is the funding the organization receives that allows them to deliver services to those in need. Like his fellow board peers, Anthony is a dedicated volunteer… Read more »
View“My job coach is very nice, always helps me out and is there when I need something. He’s inspiring to me…”
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