Underserved Communities Foundation

10/07/2026

The Underserved Communities Foundation is competing for Best Nonprofit of The City Magazine El Paso!

You can vote for UCF by heading to thecityep.com/best

1. Select "Best Professional Services"
2. Select "Best Nonprofit"
3. Select "Underserved Communities Foundation"

Vote once a day until October 15th to support UCF!
(Signing up or inputting an email is not required to vote.)

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10/06/2026

Un mensaje especial de Diana Hastings, Directora Ejecutiva de la fundación Underserved Communities Foundation:

Únete a el evento de boliche de 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲-𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆: 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼 𝗽𝗼𝗿 𝘂𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗼, presentado con orgullo por Texas Gas Service, y haz una diferencia dentro nuestra comunidad. 💙

🎳 Detalles del evento:
Fecha: sábado, 14 de noviembre de 2026
Hora: 12:00 – 2:00 pm
Ubicación: Oasis Lanes, 1660 N. Zaragoza, El Paso, TX 79936
*Inscripción requerida*

Los fondos recaudados apoyarán los programas emblemáticos de la fundación UCF que brindan esperanza y oportunidades a personas y familias desfavorecidas, como:

𝗦𝘄𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Programa que proporciona muebles y artículos esenciales para el hogar a individuos y familias que están saliendo de una situación de falta de vivienda.
𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀 – Garantiza que los niños cuenten con una chamarra abrigada para enfrentar el invierno con seguridad.
𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 – Promueve la igualdad de oportunidades a través de talleres educativos que fortalecen a las comunidades.

Para inscribir a tu equipo o patrocinar una pista, regístrate en UnderservedCommunitiesFoundation.org/strike-out-poverty o contáctanos llamando al 915-273-6361 para obtener más información.

10/02/2026

UCF is competing for Best of the City listed under:

Best Professional Services > Best Nonprofit > Underserved Communities Foundation

Voting counts once per day! 💛
You can vote here:
https://thecityep.com/best/

GET READY, EL PASO! Our highly-anticipated and BIGGEST awards showcase of the year — The Best of The City 2026! VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITES Oct. 1 - Oct. 15!
(Vote everyday, once per day, from multiple devices.)

10/01/2026

Happy first day of October! 🍂

The fall is a very exciting time for UCF: we have several live campaigns that help support and empower underserved community members, while we continue to assist our participants through our programs!

Your help creates a larger impact! 💛

Whether it’s engaging with our digital content, volunteering during a weekday or the weekend, or gifting a donation, we appreciate all your support. We cannot do it without you!

Thank you, and happy fall (or as our operations coordinator, Ana, would say, PSL season)! 🎃☕

Learn more at: www.underservedcommunitiesfoundation.org

09/30/2026

Come by, learn about available resources, and make sure to say hi to the UCF team!

Happening Today! Join us for the Women's Resource Fair, as part of the "Close the Gap" Domestiv Violence Summit. The free event will provide attendees an opportunity to connect directly with community organizations. Participating organizations will share information about programs and resources that support and empower women, families and individuals, including those impacted by domestic violence.

📅Wednesday, Sept. 30
⌚1pm-4pm
📍El Paso County Coliseum
4100 E. Paisano Dr.

09/28/2026

September: a busy & joyous month for UCF 🚐☔️🏠🎉🛏️💛

09/24/2026

El Paso Giving Day is this upcoming 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵, and UCF invites you to be in the corner of our lucha! 🤝

Janet Kent Wechter, founder of Harmonious Home, shares with us how you can support and empower local individuals and families by participating in this year's 𝗖𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝗰𝗸-𝗢𝗳𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿 happening from 𝟴 𝘁𝗼 𝟵 𝗮𝗺 during 𝗘𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝗼 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘆!

Harmonious Home is a UCF program that transforms lives by transforming living spaces, providing families and individuals transitioning from shelters or temporary housing with thoughtfully selected furnishings, décor, and home essentials. This allows these families and individuals to heal, grow, and build stability in spaces thoughtfully designed just for them.

Mark your calendars, set your alarm and donate!

Caffeinated Kick-Off Power Hour
Thursday, October 15th from 8–9 AM

👉 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: bit.ly/4cYq2iv or elpasogivingday.org/organizations/the-underserved-communities-foundation-inc

During the Caffeinated Kick-Off Power Hour, your gift can make an even bigger impact by helping us win an extra $1,000 bonus prize and matching funds!

Let’s unite in this LUCHA of supporting families and individuals as they transition from shelters and temporary housing to independent living. Si se puede!

09/21/2026

Help us spread the word!

Every sponsorship and lane reservation helps UCF reduce poverty and expand opportunity for underserved individuals and families in El Paso. Proceeds support families and individuals transitioning from being unhoused, including survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. runaway youth, and young adults aging out of foster care. Funds also help provide warm winter jackets to children in need and connect underserved individuals and families with resources and education that promote greater stability, inclusion, and opportunity.

To learn more and/or register, please visit underservedcommunitiesfoundation.org/strike-out-poverty or call 915-273-6361. Hope to see you there!