Group of women and girls in colorful clothing engaged in conversation outside a wooden structure.

About Uganda Counseling and Support Services (UCSS)

Uganda Counseling and Support Services (UCSS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming rural communities in Uganda through holistic development. Since 2011, UCSS has delivered life-changing programs in clean water access, quality education, community health, economic empowerment, and spiritual discipleship.

Our mission is to bring hope, healing, and opportunity to underserved villages by addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. By partnering with local leaders and global supporters, UCSS is building sustainable solutions that uplift families, strengthen communities, and honor the dignity of every person.

Join us as we invest in Uganda’s future—one village, one life at a time.

Areas of Impact

  • A young boy drinks from a water well in Uganda. UCSS brings clean, safe water to rural Uganda through sustainable well drilling and local training.

    Water

    UCSS brings clean, safe water to rural Uganda through sustainable well drilling and local training. Discover how access to water fuels health, growth, and lasting change.

  • A UCSS Ambulance serves the remote areas in Eastern Uganda

    Medical Care and Mental Health

    Discover how UCSS is transforming healthcare in Eastern Uganda through mental health support, mobile clinics, and holistic services that empower entire communities and teach people how to thrive.

  • A student answers questions at their desk at Bulike Christian Community Primary school where UCSS is transforming education in rural Uganda by providing holistic learning, vocational training and access to schools for thousands of underserved student

    Education

    UCSS is transforming education in rural Uganda by providing holistic learning, vocational training, and access to schools for thousands of underserved students. Read more…

  • Women string hand-made beads into beautiful jewelry at an economic development center run by UCSS which supports the sustainable, economic development of Eastern Uganda by funding vocational training and sustainable agriculture programs to empower

    Economic Development

    We are seeing the development of Eastern Uganda through vocational training that empower families to become self-reliant and thrive long-term.

  • A woman picks fruits off a tree on a large UCSS training farm. Through agriculture programs, families are empowered to grow food and build self-sustaining farms.

    Sustainable Agriculture

    Help fight hunger in Uganda—support UCSS agriculture programs that empower rural families to grow food, raise livestock, and build self-sustaining farms.

  • A woman carrying her young baby on her back raises her hands during praise and worship at Bulike Christian Community Church. Spreading the Gospel across rural Uganda through church planting, discipleship, and evangelism that transforms lives.

    Outreach and Discipleship

    Spreading the Gospel across rural Uganda through church planting, discipleship, and evangelism that transforms lives and empowers communities.

You can transform lives

Every dollar you give helps UCSS break the cycle of poverty through holistic community development in Eastern Uganda. Join the movement and be part of lasting change. You can transform lives and give hope today.