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Founded in 2015, UA3 is a NYC 501(c)(3) nonprofit driven to make a positive impact and lasting improvements in underserved aspect of our communities.

UA3 established The Community First Food Pantry, the first pantry to serve Chinatown Manhattan.

09/30/2026

Starting next Wednesday, we’ll be hosting a weekly series of workshops focused on healthy eating, exercise, and wellness! 🥗🏃‍♀️

UA3, NewYork-Presbyterian, and Manny Cantor Center invite English- and Chinese-speaking seniors to a FREE bilingual wellness workshop series! 💗💙

Learn about:
🥗 Healthy eating
🩺 Diabetes prevention
❤️ Heart health
🍎 And more!

Enjoy free food tastings and small gifts throughout the series.

📅 Wednesdays, October 7–November 4
⏰ 1:00–2:30 PM
📍 Manny Cantor Center, Room 404
197 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002

📞 Advance registration required!
Call or text 929-282-8324 to reserve a spot or ask questions.

08/17/2026

A preview of what the Community First Food Pantry distributes every week! 🥬🧅🍎🥩🍓🥚

We are open every Monday and Thursday (closed on holidays) and have a rotating variety of groceries every week.

Walk-ins are from 2PM to 3PM. Our volunteers can help set you up with appointments 💡 Valid government ID required 🫶

07/13/2026

The Community First Food Pantry is having a super busy summer ☀️🥚🍎🥬 Here are some of our favorite candid and smiling moments!

➡️ Swipe through to read each photo's story 📸🫶

From our dedicated volunteers and SYEP group to behind-the-scenes moments that make each pantry day possible! ❤️💙🗽

Pallet jack expert 💪

🚚 The UA3 truck can do it all... but when a nearby community partner needs fresh produce ASAP, our volunteers load up carts and haul fresh food across Chinatown 🛒🚶‍♀️🍌

It's more than handing out groceries! It's about showing up and supporting our neighbors ☀️🤝

"Patience is a virtue." 🧘‍♂️ Our lines get long, but rest assured that every scheduled neighbor recieves their groceries!

The UA3 Info table! 👩‍💻💻 Whether it's registering a new client or troubleshooting on the Plentiful app, our team is here to help!

🌟 SYEP is here, and we're proud to say they're getting the hang of things! 💙❤️

🌸 Bright blooming flowers to ease a humid, drizzly summer day 🌦☔️

Taking a quick breather as walk-ins start to wind down. One last pause before packing up... until next pantry day 🙂‍↕️🍃

Every person in line has their own story 💭 We're grateful to be a small part of it 🗽

Keeping cool under the tent shade! 😎

🛍 An empty grocery bag always leaves with fresh food and care after a visit to the pantry. ❤️💙

Every home deserves a little green 🌱💚 Thank you, , we were able to send families home with herbs and plants to care for and enjoy!

Thank you for reading! Share and support ❤️💙

-The Community First Food Pantry

06/19/2026

Sharing some heartwarming moments from Confucius Plaza earlier today! 🍎🌸💙❤️

This event was a collaboration of neighbors and supporters, both big and small! We welcomed some of our close neighborhood organizations, including , , , the school, and .

Our elected officials of the district showed up as well, and support our work in the neighborhood and came to share words with residents.

A special thank you to for supporting this event and sending volunteers to help distribute food and resources throughout the day. As UA3 President Don Hong shared, meaningful things can happen when non-profits, government, and businesses come together with a shared purpose.

Thank you to everyone who contributed their time, resources, and energy today. Together, we're building a stronger, healthier, and more connected Chinatown.

06/09/2026

🎬🇺🇸 Join UA3 and our friends at Homecrest Community Services for a special screening of "Invisible Corps."

It's an inspiring story of the U.S. Surgeon General's Commissioned Officer Corps. After the film, stay for a panel discussion with service officers and hear their firsthand experiences serving our country.

📅 June 18 | 🕐 1 PM–3 PM

Free pastries and raffle prizes! ☕️
Come learn something new, meet your neighbors, and enjoy an afternoon of history, service, and community.

06/01/2026

(Spread love, it's the Brooklyn way! 🏘💙❤️) This Saturday, UA3 joined important community leaders and organizations to deliver fresh produce bags to the local tenants and neighbors at Gowanus Houses.

Thank you to the volunteers and essential support from Grand Street Settlement and Congressman Dan Goldman's office .

Together, we bought together neighbors and created a day full of nutritious food, connections, and music. 🍎🥕 🎶

04/06/2026

UA3's Senior Smartphone Workshop has been keeping our interns busy these past two weeks! They've been providing personalized tech support to neighborhood seniors on the pantry line and at our official workshops at the Manny Cantor Center. 🍎

From essential translation platforms, health management apps like mychart or the basics of internet privacy, we're making sure a vulnerable community isn't left behind in the tech world 💬📱🧓👵

Thank you, , for supporting the Bridging the Digital Divide initiative! And to for the accessible space!

02/17/2026

It's time for a Lunar New Year! 🎊🎶🏮
Welcoming in the year of the horse 🐴 and welcoming in another year of community led action! We send out all our best wishes to our neighbors and followers.

Additionally, we will be at 65th St & 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204, this Saturday for our annual tradition of joining the CASS Lunar New Year Parade. Join us to see our new delivery truck in action and more traditional dancing 🐉

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384 Grand Street
New York, NY
10002

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19176972842

Website

http://UA3now.org/

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