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{{toplink|url=http://www.ucsep.org|name=ucsep.org}}[[File:UCSEP.jpg|300px|thumb|right|United Communities Southeast Philadelphia girls making "blessing bags" for homeless people.]]'''United Communities Southeast Philadelphia''' has a long and rich tradition of service to children, adults, and families residing in Southeast Philadelphia. United Communities was established in 1969 through the merger of three settlement houses that date back to 1847. For the past 48 years, United Communities has carried out the original settlement mission '''to promote the educational and economic advancement of individuals and families within its host neighborhoods'''.
{{toplink|url=http://www.ucsep.org|name=ucsep.org}}[[File:UCSEP.jpg|300px|thumb|right|United Communities Southeast Philadelphia girls making "blessing bags" for homeless people.]]
 
The mission of United Communities Southeast Philadelphia is to improve the quality of life for every generation and member of the multicultural community we serve by providing educational, advocacy, and social programs.
Through our years of service, we have established and maintained strong relationships with local schools and community-based organizations. Our partnerships with other organizations have enabled United Communities to enhance its programming for youth and increase the visibility of our agency.
*Basic Needs
 
*Case Management
United Communities currently operates two facilities, each of which serves as a major hub for community resources and spirit in three very low income, diverse areas of Southeast Philadelphia: the Houston Center (8th Street and Snyder Avenue) and Southwark House (Front & Ellsworth Street). In addition, United Communities also operates afterschool programs at the Sharswood Elementary, Southwark Elementary, Vare-Washington Elementary, and Fell Elementary Schools as well as Furness High School.
*Education
*Community Initiatives


''Note:''  The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://ucsep.org/about/ About] page.
''Note:''  The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://ucsep.org/about/ About] page.

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United Communities Southeast Philadelphia girls making "blessing bags" for homeless people.

The mission of United Communities Southeast Philadelphia is to improve the quality of life for every generation and member of the multicultural community we serve by providing educational, advocacy, and social programs.

  • Basic Needs
  • Case Management
  • Education
  • Community Initiatives

Note:  The above descriptive information came from the organization's About page.

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