June 1, 2011

by: Renee Canfield

Making a Difference

During the week of May 23rd, UCP had the privilege of hosting a group of Hawken Middle School eighth grade volunteers.  The group was here for three days completing a mural with the adult clients and participating in social activities […]

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May 25, 2011

by: Renee Canfield

Planning Ahead for a Restful Vacation

Summer vacation season is almost upon us and with it brings planning for children and adult camps, group outings, family reunions and vacations.  If you are planning to go out of town this summer, either alone or with family, here are […]

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May 18, 2011

by: Client Contributor

Skating for Gold

The following post is from Sharita, a UCP Community Employment Program client placed at the PNC Operations supported employment worksite. Sharita has been working at PNC Operations for a little over a year in the Image Retrival Department completing document processing […]

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May 11, 2011

by: LeafBridge Services Contributor

Motivations for Physical Activity

It is well known that physical activity and exercise is beneficial to our bodies: heart and lungs, muscles, bones and joints, brain and GI system.  Like adults, children need exercise too. Most children need at least an hour of physical activity […]

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April 19, 2011

by: Renee Canfield

Expanding the UCP Community

Welcome!  Come on in and make yourself comfortable!  This is UCP of Greater Cleveland’s new website and blog.  We are so excited to share with you a finished project that has been a long time coming.  Through a generous capacity […]

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