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United Community Action Network of Metro Denver

We’re glad you’re here!

Together, we can create a future that benefits everyone. Whether you're a resident, property owner, or local organization, there’s a place for you at UCAN. Get involved, share your ideas, and help us build a stronger, more sustainable community.

  • At UCAN, we believe in the power of community to shape a better future. Rooted in the northern infill neighborhoods of Denver, we work hand-in-hand with residents, property owners, and local partners to create opportunities that are grounded in equity, sustainability, and collective action.

UCAN Organizing team preparing for June 30, 2024 Homeownership Summit
UCAN President Armando Payan & Homeownership Committee Chair Esther Castillo-Lerma with youth interns who volunteered at the June 30, 2024 Homeownership Summit
UCAN team at January 11 2025 informative event in Spanish - LtoR Mirna Villa, Armando Payan, Esther Castillo-Lerma
2022 Workshop at National Western Center -- UCAN collaborating with other organizations on climate action projects
UCAN's favorite band, the Latin All Stars, the best in Colorado
UCAN volunteers painting the Garden Place Academy playground, school located in 80216
Child painting her piggy bank at the UCAN table at an event at the National Western Center
June 30 2024 Homeownership Summit pictured powerhouse women, Mercedes Maestas - CO HUD Field Director, Berta Trujillo - local business sponsor, Esther Castillo-Lerma, UCAN's Homeownership Committee Chair