2024-05-15T19:31:53-04:00 2023-06-30 133747593 VARGAS & RIVERA CPA'S LLP 586 ROUTE 304 NEW CITY NY 10956 990 2022-07-01 111950787 UNITED COMMUNITY CENTERS INC UNIT 7186497979 613 NEW LOTS AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11207 MICHELLE NEUGEBAUER INTERIM EXE. DIR. 7186497979 2024-05-15 true MICHELLE NEUGEBAUER 999009999 false LUIS C RIVERA P00645103 8456383113 2024-05-15 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z SARITA DAFTARY-STEEL 3407600 false X UCCENY.ORG X 1961 NY UNITED COMMUNITY CENTERS (UCC) IS A SOCIAL JUSTICE DRIVEN COMMUNITY CENTER THAT HAS BEEN WOTKING WITH RESIDENTS IN THE EAST NEW YORK (ENY) NEIGHBORHOOD OF BROOKLYN FOR OVER 60 YEARS. OUR MISSION IS TO WORK TOGETHER WITH RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES AND CULTURES TO ADDRESS OUR COMMUNITY'S CHALLENGES, CELEBRATE IT STRENGTHS, AND PROVIDE SERVICES THAT IMPROVE LIVES. 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OUR GOAL IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH CHILDREN CAN LEARN TO LIVE WITH ONE ANOTHER AND CAN DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THEMSELVES AND OF THEIR WORLD. THE EAST NEW YORK FARMS PROJECT (ENYF) HAS BEEN A PART OF UCC'S WORK FOR 25 YEARS. THE PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE YOUTH AND ADULT RESIDENTS TO ADDRESS FOOD JUSTICE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING LOCAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND COMMUNITY-LED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. WE DO THIS THROUGH A PAID INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUTH, A ROBUST GARDENER NETWORK, VOLUNTEER NETWORK, AND A COMMUNITY COMPOSTING PROJECT. WE ARE WORKING TO CREATE A CIRCULAR AGRICULTURE-BASED LOCAL AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY IN EAST NEW YORK. OTHER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING PROTECTING THE EAST IS A COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT OF UCC WITH AN EMPHASIS ON HIV PREVENTION AND SEXUAL HEALTH. THE MISSION OF PROTECTING THE EAST IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN EAST NEW YORK IN WHICH YOUNG PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO CREATE SAFE AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS. 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OUR MISSION IS TO WORK TOGETHER WITH RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES AND CULTURES TO ADDRESS OUR COMMUNITY'S CHALLENGES, CELEBRATE IT STRENGTHS, AND PROVIDE SERVICES THAT IMPROVE LIVES. WE HAVE ORGANIZED AND ADVOCATED FOR CHILD CARE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE, IMIGRATION, TRANSPORTATION, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND FOOD JUSTICE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING PROTECTING THE EAST IS A COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT OF UCC WITH AN EMPHASIS ON HIV PREVENTION AND SEXUAL HEALTH. THE MISSION OF PROTECTING THE EAST IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN EAST NEW YORK IN WHICH YOUNG PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO CREATE SAFE AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS. WITH A LARGE PAID PEER EDUCATOR PROGRAM, WE ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE IN CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THEIR HEALTH AND THE HEALTH OF THEIR COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE REFERRALS AND LINKAGES TO HEALTHCARE, PROVIDE AT-HOME HIV TESTING KITS, STI TESTING KITS, PREGNANCY TESTS, AND CONDOMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE BOARD FOR ANY COMMENTS AND FINAL APPROVAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A BOARD APPROVED CONFILCTS OF INTEREST POLICY. EACH BOARD MEMBER MUST FILL OUT AN ANNUAL DECLARATION STATING THEY HAD NO CONFLICTS OR IDENTIFYING THE NATURE OF THEIR INTERESTED PARTY TRANSACTIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A EACH YEAR, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARABLE SALARIES BASED ON A RECOGNIZED STUDY AND REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE IF THE EXISITING SALARY FALLS WITHIN THESE RANGES. AFTER A DELIBERATION OF THIS MATTER, A NEW PROPOSED SALARY AND BENEFIT PACKAGE IS VOTED ON. THE MIONUTES OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS REFLECTS THE NATURE OF THIS PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS COMPARABILITY DATA WHEN DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINCAIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.