AFL-CIO Union Community Action Network (UCAN)

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The Southeastern Connecticut Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO and United Way team up to sponsor Union Community Action Network Training - UCAN. As part of this four-session program, labor volunteers are trained on the information and skills needed to refer co-workers, family members and neighbors to existing social services. Highlights of this valuable training include:

Developing a stronger Union referral link
Learning about United Way's network of community agencies
Forming alliances that strengthen the labor movement
Understanding the power of community involvement
Building a more caring community!

UCAN Have a Hand in Helping so Many Lives

UCAN help working families by changing the economic environment and building power for workers.
UCAN help build a strong political voice for working families.
UCAN help each other through community resources.
UCAN help build a strong labor movement.
UCAN be the "voice" at your workplace and community to help working families.
UCAN do all this and more because you are a UNION COMMUNITY ACTIVIST.

The 2010 Class is forming now. The dates are Tuesday & Thursdays, May 18, 20, 25, & 27, from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sessions will be held at the United Way office, and are $45.00 per person. To register, please contact Sharon Peccini, United Way's AFL-CIO Liaison. Class size is limited and is filled on a first-come, first-served basis.