UnitedCaringServices

Our mission is to provide values-based, low barrier, sustainable, and high-quality homeless shelters, services, and solutions. #CommunityOfCaring

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You make our #CommunityOfCaring possible. Stay connected with @UCShelters. Make a difference. Sign up for our Newsletter. It's easy. Text UCS to 42828. Thanks!

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Happy Labor Day! Today, we celebrate and honor the hardworking individuals who's dedication and skills make our society thrive. We hope you have a fantastic day! 💼 #LaborDay

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UCS offers safe shelter and more for the most vulnerable members of our community. If you want to help out, consider donating socks, volunteering to serve a warm meal, or consider giving a monetary gift to UCS. Source: Oasis Community Housing https://t.co/fvdFRBlhje. (2/2)

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As we make our way into fall we wanted to highlight how important walking is to the unsheltered population experience. An unhoused individual walks 10 to 15 miles a day. This means that inclement weather like rain and snow can really affect their daily life. (1/2)

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Do you love golfing and helping the community? Then, this event is for you! It's easy as 1,2,3.
1. Sign up by filling out this Google Form with your team info https://t.co/1RW2lRHhOO.
2. Send your check to our PO box.
3. Start practicing that perfect swing.

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Pictured is Dave at our 2023 Jazz Cruise & Blues Gala with former board chair Stephanie Weiner and her friend.

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Our UCS family mourns the loss of Dave Wilson who was the Men's Shelter Coordinator for 9 years. We thank him for his longtime support and service to our community. We send our sympathies to his friends and family.

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Just Because Day is this Sunday! To celebrate, we encourage you to thank people in your life — just because. We want to say a huge thanks to our hard working staff who works behind the scenes to keep UCS running.

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The chairs in our day shelter need replacing! We're wanting to replace them with 30 to 40 stackable Lifetime Chairs. Please consider donating this necessity.

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(3/3) While they are a guest at UCS, we will connect them with our partner services to help them find permanent housing solutions.

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United Caring Services offers emergency night shelters for both men and women.

The men's shelter, located at 324 N.W. 6th Street offers 55 beds including 5 medical respite beds. (1/3)

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(2/3) The women's shelter at Ruth's House can be found at 321 E. Walnut Street and can accommodate up to 26 guests including 4 beds for medical respite. The night shelters are safe and secure places for unhoused people where they can stay up to 90 days.

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His determination has not slowed and his next goal is to get his LPN certificate and start working in the nursing field. We couldn’t be happier for Raphael and celebrate all he has and will continue to accomplish! (4/4)

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Guest Spotlight!
Raphael is a veteran who came to UCS in Sept 2022. He has always been a driven and hardworking individual with big dreams! He stayed with us for 2 months and was able to secure employment and housing through coordinated efforts with ECHO Housing and UCS. (1/4)

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Raphael often comes back to UCS to visit with guests and share his story.
In 11 months he was able to exit homelessness and earn a certificate all while working full-time. (3/4)

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(2/2) As a sponsor, you'll not only get to show off your business to our attendees, but you'll also be helping to make a difference in our community. So what are you waiting for? Tee up and become a sponsor today! Call or email our Development Office today to become a sponsor!

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Are you ready to join the fun and support a great cause? Look no further than our upcoming golf scramble! Join with other local businesses and community members to support our cause while enjoying a day of golf, food, and fun. (1/2)

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Instead of giving money to panhandlers, consider donating your time and resources to a local shelter and social services.
Source: Commission on Homelessness Evansville & Vanderburgh County

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You can also use our address as your address if you need a place to receive mail or use on job applications. (3/3)

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Do you know everything our Day Shelter offers? (1/3)

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We're located at 324 NW 6th Street and we're a space that anyone can come to cool down or warm up, grab a hot meal three times a day, do laundry, take a shower with toiletries provided and get connected with our partners on additional services. (2/3)