Uganda Children’s Centre (UCC) is a charitable civil society organization striving to make a difference in the lives of disadvantaged out-of-school children and young people in urban areas. Uganda Children’s Centre or UCC is a charitable civil society organization strategically located on Plot 392 along Salaama-Munyonyo road in the capital city of Kampala. The area within which the organization is
located is densely populated with low-income earning community. UCC was formed in 1998 by a group of professional social workers who had worked with various children organizations and agencies in Uganda. The organization is non-governmental, non-political, non-denominational, and non-partisan and non-sectarian that was initially established for charity purposes in 2000. The group is legally registered with the NGO Board, registration number is S.5914/3386 acquired in 2000. The group came together to form an organization that would harness community needs and demands as well as provide direct services to the disadvantaged out-of school children and young people in urban areas. These include children experiencing exploitative circumstances and others in dire need of humanitarian services.
