The Uganda Tri-State Community Association is committed to building a strong, informed, and connected community. Below are answers to some of the most common questions about who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved.
Uganda Tri-State Community Association (UTCA) is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization that supports cultural diversity, social interaction, economic well-being, education, and sports among the Ugandan community in the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
UTCA stands for Uganda Tri-State Community Association. It reflects our mission of bringing together Ugandans across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut through culture, unity, and community support.
UTCA’s mission is centered on Culture, Unity and Prosperity. The association exists to support the cultural, educational, social, and economic needs of Ugandans in the Tri-State area and Uganda while promoting connection, belonging, and charitable impact.
UTCA welcomes individuals, families, and supporters who want to be part of a strong and connected Ugandan community in the Tri-State area. This answer is a website-friendly adaptation based on the organization’s community mission.
UTCA supports the community by promoting culture, providing a sense of belonging, sharing useful information, encouraging education and social engagement, and supporting charitable initiatives both in the Tri-State area and in Uganda.
You can become a member through the UTCA membership campaign on Zeffy. Additional payment options may also be available for members who prefer other methods.
UTCA currently lists Zeffy, Zelle, and Cash App as payment options.
Yes. UTCA creates space for community events, social evenings, and cultural festivals that help strengthen belonging and bring the community together.
Yes. One of UTCA’s objectives is to support charitable programs and serve as a liaison with organizations and projects involved in improving living conditions in Uganda.
Yes. The website is planned to include space for newsletters and community events so members and supporters can stay informed.
