Friendsgiving 2025 UCC served free holiday meals to more than 270 people at its annual “Friendsgiving” distribution, providing critical food support for residents seeking stability and nourishment. UCC’s staff, volunteers and community partners distributed 120 turkeys, 126 chickens, and 18 hams, all donated by the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, to attendees on Nov. 13 at the West Side Park Community […]

Harvest Fest 2025 UCC celebrated the spirit of giving back this fall at its annual Harvest Fest, bringing free resources and seasonal support to more than 250 Greater Newark residents. The event, hosted Oct. 22 at the West Side Park Community Center in Newark, featured a distribution of free groceries, fall holiday costumes for children donated by Jersey Cares, winter […]