
Community Services

Our staff and volunteers provide a wide range of free services and consultations to support and assist community members.



Community Services List

Senior Housing Application Assistance
July 11, 2026
Receive personalized guidance with senior housing applications and learn about available housing options for older adults. This assistance program helps participants understand eligibility requirements, complete application forms, and access resources to support a safe and affordable living environment.

FREEZE YOUR RENT!
Free Rent Freeze (SCRIE/DRIE) Assistance Clinic
Get Help with Eligibility and Applications
June 25, 2026
Learn about the SCRIE and DRIE Rent Freeze programs and receive free assistance with eligibility screening and application completion. Our team will help eligible seniors and individuals with disabilities access benefits that can help keep their rent affordable.

Estate & Trust Planning Workshop
Learn How to Protect Your Assets and Plan for the Future
June 24, 2026
UCA provides free Trust Fund information sessions to help community members better understand estate planning and financial legacy options. Experienced professionals offer general educational guidance on topics such as setting up trust funds, protecting family assets, planning for future generations, and understanding the basics of trusts and estate planning.

FREE PRO BONO LEGAL CLINIC
Free Legal Consultation and Assistance
June 21, 2026
Receive free legal guidance from volunteer attorneys on a variety of civil legal matters, including housing, immigration, family law, public benefits, and more. The clinic helps community members understand their rights, explore available legal options, and access reliable legal resources.

Understanding Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
Safeguarding Heart and Brain Health
June 19, 2026
Learn how blood pressure and cholesterol impact your heart and brain health. This educational lecture provides practical information on prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and managing cardiovascular risk to help participants maintain long-term wellness.

Understanding Medicare & Medicaid: Eligibility, Benefits, and Enrollment Assistance
June 9, 2026
Learn the basics of Medicare and Medicaid, including eligibility requirements, available benefits, and the enrollment process. This informative session helps participants understand their healthcare coverage options and provides guidance to access the benefits and resources they may qualify for.

Hands-on CPR & AED Training Workshop
June 8, 2026
Learn essential life-saving skills in UCA's Hands-on CPR & AED Training Workshop. This interactive session provides practical instruction on performing CPR, using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and responding confidently during cardiac emergencies. Participants will gain valuable knowledge to help protect their families, workplaces, and communities.

Spring Into Health & Community Resource Fair
June 5, 2026
This event brings together community organizations, service providers, and local partners to help residents access information, resources, and opportunities that promote healthier, stronger, and more connected communities. Whether you are seeking assistance, looking for community programs, or simply interested in learning about available services, we welcome you to attend and engage with local organizations dedicated to serving our community.

Little Hands, Big Creations
May 27, 2026
Little Hands, Big Creations is an interactive arts and crafts program designed to spark imagination and fine motor skills in young children. This is to foster teamwork, spatial awareness, and community connection by engaging children in hands-on, outdoor building activities.

AAPI Heritage and History Month Workshop
May 20, 2026
This workshop celebrates the rich history, diverse cultures, and significant contributions of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Through engaging discussions and presentations, the program aims to foster cultural awareness, promote inclusivity, and empower community members by connecting them with their shared heritage and history.

Legal Services Seminar for Seniors
May 13, 2026
The Legal Services Seminar for Seniors offers older adults and their families essential guidance on navigating legal rights and protections. This seminar covers crucial topics such as elder law, housing rights, and consumer protection, helping participants access trusted resources and advocate for themselves with confidence.

Understanding Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
Safeguarding Heart and Brain Health
April 24, 2026
This is a seminar that explains how these key health factors affect your risk for heart disease and stroke. Participants will learn how to understand their numbers and adopt simple lifestyle habits to protect their overall health.

Career Fair
April 19, 2026
We hosted a Career Fair this Saturday for talent from all boroughs. By offering direct access to hiring managers alongside free resources like resume coaching, the event lowers barriers to employment for underrepresented talent. his initiative does more than just fill roles; it empowers individuals with the tools for long-term financial stability. Ultimately, the fair strengthens the community by building a more resilient, skilled, and diverse workforce.

Workers' Rights Seminar
March 24, 2026
This seminar provides essential information on workplace protections, including wage laws, safety standards, and anti-discrimination policies. Participants will learn how to navigate employment challenges and access resources to ensure their rights are respected in the workplace.

Winter Preparation for Seniors #4
February 9, 2026
Winter Preparation for Seniors helps older adults prepare for the colder months by sharing essential information on staying warm, healthy, and safe. The program covers winter safety tips, health precautions, and available community resources to support well-being during winter.

Winter Preparation for Seniors #3
February 4, 2026
Winter Preparation for Seniors helps older adults prepare for the colder months by sharing essential information on staying warm, healthy, and safe. The program covers winter safety tips, health precautions, and available community resources to support well-being during winter.

Winter Safety & Emergency Preparedness Seminar for Seniors
January 15, 2026
Winter Preparation for Seniors helps older adults prepare for the colder months by sharing essential information on staying warm, healthy, and safe. The program covers winter safety tips, health precautions, and available community resources to support well-being during winter.

Medicine Health Talk & Consultation
September 7, 2025
This seminar offers community members an opportunity to learn about traditional Chinese medicine and its role in promoting holistic health. Through a guided health talk and personalized consultations, participants receive culturally informed wellness guidance and support.

Retirement Planning Seminar
June 14, 2025
This seminar provides clear guidance on retirement planning, covering topics such as income planning, Social Security, and financial readiness. By breaking down complex concepts, the Retirement Planning Seminar supports participants in building financial security and peace of mind.

Know Your Rights Seminar
May 15, 2025
This seminar provides clear, accessible information about individual rights, including workplace, housing, and civil protections. The Know Your Rights Seminar helps participants understand their options and connect with trusted resources when legal questions arise.

Winter Preparation for Seniors
March 13, 2025
Winter Preparation for Seniors helps older adults prepare for the colder months by sharing essential information on staying warm, healthy, and safe. The program covers winter safety tips, health precautions, and available community resources to support well-being during winter.

Chinese Language Classes for Adults
March 6, 2025
This Chinese Language Class provides learners with foundational language skills while deepening their understanding of Chinese culture. Through interactive instruction, students develop communication abilities that support cultural appreciation, confidence, and cross-cultural connection.

ID NY Assistance
January 24, 2024
The IDNYC program, a free municipal identification card available to all New York City residents age 10 and older, regardless of immigration status, visited our office The program helps people get official photo ID and access a wide range of services and benefits that can make daily life easier and more inclusive.

Legal & Financial Documents
January 22, 2024
We had Pitta & Baione LLP, a business advisory firm that assists with financial documentation and legal/tax matters, help our community members with their taxes and and legal advisory. They have helped our community members with their tax preparation and filing, as well as providing legal and financial advisory services to support their personal and business needs.







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