Personal Stories
The following are personal stories from clients, alumni, supporters and other individuals who are a part of UCAN's past, present and future.
Clients and Alumni
- Sheena, current Transitional Living Program client
- Jasmine Allen, Doula program trainee
- Donny Cooper, Facilities Management department, UCAN
- Tyrone Cooper, Office Support Worker, UCAN
- Sandra Cruz, Partners in Parenting program client
- Jo Epping, former UCAN Camp Director
- Kris Evans, UCAN youth attends event at the White House
- Erica Hewitt, Parents Anonymous® award winner
- Bryan James, PVM youth
- Scott Lang, Vice Consul at the U.S. Consulate General in Montreal
- Tiffany Lewis, 2008 John E. Rooney Dynamic Scholar
- Bob Schaeffer, former UCAN client
Supporters
- Ray Abrego III, Volunteer of the Year 2010
- BBYO IMPACT teen volunteers
- Jean Bogart, Descendant of the Uhlich family
- Ben and Ian, Therapeutic Youth Home volunteers
- Richard Driehaus, donor and Youth Advocacy Awards Dinner Corporate Honoree 2010
- The Drost Family, generous supporters and Life Trustee of UCAN
- Faye Edwards, former Foster parent and African art curator
- Irmgard Heymann, lifelong supporter and planned giver
- Palesteena Jones, Foster Parent of the Year 2010
- Matthew Kassnel, generous donor and UCAN supporter
- Ian Magee, dedicated UCAN mentor
- Steve Pemberton, keynote speaker for YLA 2012
- Dr. Randal Pinkett, UCAN President's Board member and Youth Advocacy Awards speaker
- Azim Ramelize, Mentor of the Year 2010
- Roosevelt University students mentor UCAN's Therapeutic Home youth
- John E. "Jack" Rooney, former UCAN President's Board member and longtime supporter
- Zack and Lisa Schrantz, Foster Parents
- Cathy Small, Volunteer of the Year 2010
- Robert Earl Thollander, dedicated Collins Academy teacher
- Robin Woods, 360° client
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