Mission
The mission and purpose of MUNPC is to serve as a gathering place for purposeful program activities that promote a sense of belonging and connectedness that is essential to the building of community and the preservation of community pride.
Special Events
Annually, on the third Saturday in June, under the leadership of Board member Robbie Dancy, the Leisure Time Center, together with the Bessie Hicks Seniors program hold a Juneteenth celebration in Chancellor Park in Utica Juneteenth celebrates the last slaves, in America, in Huston Texas, to learn of their freedom by the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865 after the Civil War. Various corporations, businesses and organizations in the Utica area help to sponsor this event.
Each year in November MUNPC- Leisure Time Activity Center sponsors a “Harvest Ball” as a fundraiser for the organization. The 2018 Harvest Ball was held at Valentino’s in Washington Mills.
From time to time the center sells dinners and sponsors other types of fundraisers to support center operations. Click Here for Upcoming Events
Use the links below to check out the events from previous years!
Bessie Hicks Seniors Program
The Bessie Hicks senior’s program is named in memory of Ms. Bessie Hicks, founder of the Cosmopolitan Center in Utica. The program provides services to seniors . The Bessie Hicks senior’s program is unique in its operations because all of the programming is done by the seniors themselves; using skills that they acquired during their working years.
Membership fee: $10.00 per month
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