For the last two years, the UCLT has deepened our grassroots engagement and built our civic capacity. Old and new members have worked collaboratively to develop our understanding of the land trust model, involve a greater range of community

stakeholders, and retool our by-laws to ensure local leadership and empowerment. This process has developed a well-informed and engaged core member group, centered on an active Board of Directors. Our

community land trust is included in the current Uniondale Vision Plan, adopted by Town of Hempstead.

Thank You LICF!

July 8, 2015

In June 2015, the Long Island Community Foundation provided the Uniondale-CLT with a $20,000 grant in order to hire the organization’s first staff member to assisted the Board in making great strides toward the development of U-CLT’s organization structure. We are extremely grateful to have this opportunity to grow our initiatives and…

Welcome to Uniondale Community Land Trust

June 1, 2015

Welcome to the Uniondale Community Land Trust (UCLT) website! With the help of Hofstra University’s Center for Civic Engagement interns, the UCLT has been able to re-design our website. The UCLT’s mission is to utilize cooperative models of leadership and ownership to foster a community renewal, revitalization, integration, and empowerment.…