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This fall, the United Community Corporation will be looking to help young adults throughout the City of Newark as it introduces its YouthBuild program. The service’s goal is to provide young adults with the opportunity to gain high school equivalency credentials or learn traits through pre-apprenticeship programs. “YouthBuild is very […]

NEWARK, N.J. – Three New Jersey non-profit organizations have teamed up to host a massive free food distribution event to serve the City of Newark on Sunday, August 2. United Community Corporation, which has served Newark since 1964, partnered with Roosevelt Community4U, which operates out of Monmouth County, and Newark’s Bessie Green […]

NEWARK, N.J. – United Community Corporation, Roosevelt Community 4U and Bessie Green Community, Inc. have teamed up for the third time this summer to host a massive free food distribution event serving the City of Newark. The event will take place Sunday, Aug. 30 at Barringer High School (90 Parker […]

NEWARK, N.J. – Thousands of people lined up at Barringer High School Sunday afternoon as United Community Corporation, Roosevelt Community 4U and Bessie Green Community, Inc. partnered to serve Essex County with their third massive free food distribution event of the summer. This distribution was as big as ever with […]

YOUTH BUILD with UCC Youth Build is a comprehensive youth and community development program. Youth Build simultaneously addresses several core issues facing low-income communities: education, housing, jobs, and leadership development. It uniquely addresses the status of unemployed young men and women who have dropped out of school and have no […]