United Way Labor Engagement
For 80 years, United Way and the AFL-CIO have worked together to create a society where we all have the chance to reach our potential. Together, we strengthen our communities through coordinated volunteer efforts that improve our communities and provide services to working families facing personal and economic crises.
Union Community Advocate Network Training | UCAN @ United Way
Thursdays – February 26, 2026 to March 26 | From 4:00 pm to 7:00pm
Location: United Way of Buffalo & Erie County, 742 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County’s Labor Engagement department is offering UCAN training for union members. During the weekly five-session program, participants will learn and expand their skills to help and empower members, coworkers, their families and neighbors to seek the available community and mental health resources and services.
Topics include: Labor History, ALICE Experience, Mental Health First Aid Certification, Area Resources, Strike Benefits, and Financial Education
$150 per attendee
$145 Early Bird by March 7th
$130 per attendee for four or more
Sponsorship opportunities available:
Contact Chrissy Cassata-Stayoch, Chrissy.cassata@uwbec.org, 716-887-2623
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