Disaster preparedness
Encouraging readiness before severe weather and other emergencies.
Oklahoma • Community • Service
When our communities need a hand, UCAN.
Preparing neighbors, supporting communities, and bringing volunteers together to make a difference across Oklahoma.
Independent nonprofit • Community-led • Volunteer-powered
Our mission in action
Prepare. Respond. Support.
UCAN brings people and practical skills together for preparedness, volunteer response support, and community assistance.
Search support
Supporting organized missing-person and post-disaster search efforts when requested and appropriate.
Communications
Volunteer radio and coordination support for authorized organizational activities.
Animal assistance
Helping communities address small-animal needs following disasters when resources permit.
Community support
Connecting volunteers with opportunities to serve their neighbors.
Training & readiness
Promoting safe participation, practical skills, and ongoing volunteer development.
YOU BELONG IN THE SOLUTION
Think you can't help? UCAN.
You don't need a special title or emergency-services background to make a difference. From outreach and organization to communications, training, and hands-on support, dependable volunteers bring different strengths to the table.
Explore volunteeringSometimes the most valuable thing you can bring is simply a willingness to show up and help.
ADULT & YOUTH PARTICIPATION OPTIONS
YOUR SUPPORT AT WORK
UCAN make a difference. Here's how.
Every contribution helps strengthen the people and resources behind community service.
Make a donation
Help with volunteer training, safety gear, communications needs, and practical supplies.
Ways to giveGive your time
Join a community-minded team and explore opportunities that fit your skills and availability.
Apply to volunteerSpread the word
Learn about our mission and introduce UCAN to someone who wants to help Oklahoma communities.
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