Jeff Rotunda, Executive Director or UCAN Mission. United in Christian Advocacy Network (UCAN) operates a 29 bed, 45 day emergency shelter for men on West First Street in Jamestown.
UCAN is a public and privately funded organization that focuses on helping participants overcome the following challenges: Mental Health, Substandard Abuse, Loss of Family, Incarceration, and Chronic Unemployment. UCAN purchased the Field & Wright building and is in the process of converting this to a facility for women and families, since the current building only provides services for men.
Priorities of UCAN Mission:
1) A safe place to live
2) Life skills training
3) Health care and hygiene
4) Local church connection & discipleship
5) Accountability
6) Recovery