Since 2016, the Unified Caring Association Scholarship program has awarded over one hundred scholarships to caring students. The UCA scholarship program is designed to reward kids for caring while celebrating and encouraging their kindheartedness. Nationwide and program specific scholarships have been created by UCA where students are invited to write a short 500-word essay answering [...]
Viral Internet Challenge is Spurring People Around the World to Pick Up Tons of Trash and Then Snap Photos Rather than eating tide pods or spoonfuls of cinnamon, an eco-friendly new social media trend is inspiring people around the world to clean up litter. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu0xCcqAcng The #TrashTag challenge has reportedly been around for several years. [...]
Enriching Lives — Norah Colvin Education has the power to enrich lives. By education, I mean all of life’s experiences that contribute to learning. Sometimes these experiences occur in school. Mostly they don’t. Schooling is but a small part of ones’ education, and its ability to enrich varies depending on: an individual’s circumstances and attitudes [...]
Students When Shasta County Office of Education (SCOE) made a plea for help on social media, Unified Caring Association (UCA) took notice. Their students were in need of basic clothing items and shoes after the devastating Carr Fire. We knew we needed to help so the team at UCA kicked our caring into action! We [...]
High School Seniors Wake Up at 4am So They Can Shovel Neighbor’s Driveway Before Her Dialysis Rather than sleeping in on a snow day, a group of high school students got together at 4:30 AM so they could make sure that an elderly woman could get to her dialysis appointment. Brian and Patrick Lanigan are [...]
Alternative Exercise From When Women Inspire If you cannot perform high impact, aerobic exercises, you might want to consider low impact exercises like yoga instead. The alternative exercise benefits for mental and physical health and body may surprise you. via Alternative Exercise Benefits for Mental Health and Body
Caring For Your Children -Lavanda Michelle When it comes to caring for your children, it might feel like a pretty obvious and simple topic of conversation, yet it can be helpful to consider the following points in terms of optimizing your ability to take care of your children and for them to develop into healthy, [...]
Rare Photograph Ultra rare black leopard is photographed for the first time in 100 years in Africa. "For me, no animal is shrouded in more mystery, no animal more elusive, and no animal more beautiful. For many years they remained the stuff of dreams and of far fetched stories told around the campfire at night. [...]
12 ways Our Better Health "We’d be happier if only things were different, right? If we had more money or a better job or weighed 20 pounds less? With these positivity -boosting strategies, you can be happier right now—no life changes needed. Set your mind on being happy. Being happy is not about what you [...]
Tomorrow will be Martin Luther King Jr. Day in America. I still remember when I was a child growing up seeing him on TV. As a child it always seemed so wrong to me that people were discriminated against because of the skin color. In my city at that time, the overwhelming majority of [...]