Diwali Camp 2024 : Organized by UCDC
Diwali Camp Brings Joy and Growth to Children at St. Theresa High School On October 30, 2024, the Urban Community Development Centre (UCDC) hosted a Diwali Camp at St. Theresa High School, bringing together 120 Hindi Community children and 10 youth leaders for a day of fun, learning, and growth. The event aimed to provide […]
Celebration of restarting of UCDC Programmes and Activities at SVD CENTRE
Urban Community Development Centre celebrated the Re-starting of its various activities and programmes at the newly constructed SVD Centre on the 14th Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, together with the Governing Body and Governing Body Members of the Society for Community Development in India, the Donors and collaborators on 26th October, 2024 at 7 PM. There […]
Empowering Communities Through Financial Literacy: A Session on Smart Money Management
On 28th September 2024, the Urban Community Development Centre organized a financial literacy session aimed at equipping individuals with essential skills for managing their finances effectively. The event, attended by 53 participants, began on a reflective note with a prayer led by Fr. Cosmos, setting the tone for a day of learning and introspection. The […]
Independence Day Celebration, 2024
Independence Day celebration commenced at the new premises of the UCDC on 14th Road at 9-00 AM amidst a large gathering of Committee members, parents with their children, students, ex-students, well-wishers and staff of UCDC. Mrs. Winnie Fernandes, UCDC staff member gave a brief general introduction on the significance of the day. The Chief Guest, […]
Celebration of The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
“The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People” was celebrated on 11th of August 2024, at St. Theresa School, Bandra (W), organized by Urban Community Development Centre (UCDC). There were 600 participants: 500 adults and 100 children. As the participants entered the St. Theresa school hall, they were served with tea and snacks. The programme […]
Job Mela/ Career Guidance at UCDC, Bandra
Mumbai is a city of dreams. The idea of conducting Job Mela and Career Guidance emerged while meeting with Migrants as many of them are coming to Metropolitan cities in search of livelihood and most of them are educated. Lack of job opportunities at the place of their origin is a big concern. Urban Community […]
Internship of students from B.A. Department of Social Work, St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangalore
Three Second Year B.A students from the Department of Social Work, St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangalore successfully completed their internship of ten days (40 hours) in our Children’s Section on 25th June, 2024. Their activity and involvement consisted of helping the poor children in their studies, feeding the children, organizing some extracurricular activities […]
Inauguration and Blessing of SVD Centre-UCDC, Bandra
The inauguration and blessing of the SVD Centre-UCDC on 14th Road, Bandra took place on June 8, 2024. This significant event marked the official opening of a new facility of the SVD INM Province, dedicated to fostering community development and spiritual growth, especially among the marginalized and the migrants in and around Bandra. A large […]
UCDC Summer Camp 2024
UCDC conducts an annual Summer Camp for the children from the ‘bastis’ and the children of migrants every year belonging to the age group of 5 to 14 years. The camp is designed to keep the children gainfully occupied during the summer vacation. We usually cater to a maximum of 70 students as our infrastructure […]