United Community Partners P.O. BOX 545 Halfway, Oregon 97834 president@unitedcommunitypartners.org 541-742-4065

New UCP Project

Firewise Community Project UCP is a fiscal sponsor of the Pine Valley Firewise Community Project as of September 2021. FIRE! It is on all of our minds at some level. Our community like dozens of others in Oregon… Read More

Reduced Meeting Schedule During Covid 2020-2021

During the COVID19 pandemic UCP has a reduced meeting schedule. If you wish to attend one of our Zoom meetings for any reason contact Pam Conley.

Guest Post: Sara Artley The Village Fund Committee Chair

Donate online or by check instructions Apply for Assistance Knowing your neighbors and recognizing every village is only as strong as its most vulnerable denizens, is one of the most basic tenets of rural life.  And, while rural… Read More

April 12, 2020 – The Village Fund Update

The UCP board approved the creation of The Village Fund in cooperation with Sara Artley and The Village Fund Committee. More details coming soon – but if you are interested in this project please visit The Village Fund… Read More

Low Hills by Phil Wreden - http://www.flickr.com/people/prwreden/

UCP COVID19 RESPONSE Updated April 13, 2020

Updated April 13, 2020 Hi Folks, The UCP board is meeting online to discuss how we can best respond to the #covid19 health care and economic crisis. In the meantime if you are looking to volunteer please join… Read More

Strategic Ranching Coming Up Fast! Are you registered?

It’s the Holidaze! So, we may have got lost in the flurry of family and fun. The last day to register for Strategic Ranching on a Landscape with Wolves is coming up fast!  If you are intending to… Read More

Using a Mind Map to Define Your Idea or Project

A mind map is a great way to clear your thinking on any subject or project. Some people use the technique as a “brain dump” which helps a lot with overwhelm when you have too many ideas floating… Read More

Running Wolf

Upcoming Event: Strategies for Ranching on a Landscape With Wolves

Shella DelCurto is organizing and fundraising for this event. For more information or to register please visit: Strategies for Ranching on a Landscape with Wolves Shella like many ranchers and community members is concerned both about wolf depredations… Read More

Chickens on grass with blue sky and clouds. -- by Liz McLellan

Grant Schedule 2018

UCP offers small grants on a quarterly basis for projects in the Panhandle area. Grant proposals should be for projects that benefit a broad section of the community and have enough citizen involvement and support to carry the… Read More

Border Collie herding chickens

UCP Grant Application Deadline – Extended to October 23, 2017

If you have a plan or project looking for some grant money from United Community Partners we have an October surprise! Don’t worry. It is the good kind. We have extended our deadline to submit your Grant Application… Read More