Ukrainian National Home - UNH
The Syracuse Ukrainian National Home (UNH) Inc. was established in 1933. Throughout the years, this center for social and cultural activity has allowed for the preservation of Ukrainian tradition and ethnic pride. Located in Syracuse New York, we are the home of Ukrainian-American Youth Association (CYM) - Syracuse Branch, Odesa Ukrainian Dance Ensemble, Organization for the Defense of Four Freedoms for Ukraine - Syracuse Branch (ODFFU), Woman's Association for the Defense of Four Freedoms for Ukraine (WADFFU), Poppies Ukrainian Gift Shop, Ukrainian Men's Club, VORONY Traditional Ukrainian Orchestra, 'SURMA' Men's Choir, Ukrainian Congress Committee of America - Syracuse Branch, Organization for the Defense of LEMKO Western Ukraine - Syracuse Branch, and Ukrainian National Association Branch 'Zaporoskij Sich'.Syracuse Ukrainian National Home, Inc. reserves all rights.
DEDICATION
The lot of Pioneers of our Ukrainian National Home was not an easy one, but was fraught with many obstacles. In spite of differences in cultures and economic handicaps, the fore-fathers of our organization were able to rise to the occasion and reveal their sterling courage. To their noble attribute we pay tribute and draw inspiration from their determination to make a name and a place for themselves in their adopted land - this beloved country of ours. We who are their descendents know that their record of achievement will be of lasting glory to them and therefore, we dedicate this club to them.
WHO WE ARE
We are a not-for-profit organization, interested in the custom and livelihood of the Ukrainian way. The leaders of the UNH are annually elected by full club members, and are entrusted with upkeep and success of not only our facilities, but also our Ukrainian integrity. Our staff consists of non-paid club members who generously volunteer their time to maintain and better our community.
Our facility is located on historic Tipperary Hill, on Syracuse's near west end at 1317 West Fayette Street. Our facility includes: 3 floors, 13,600 Square Feet, 5 meeting rooms, Main Floor Bar, Small Dining Hall with Full Kitchen, Large Dance Hall with Stage, Full Kitchen, Full Bar and Balcony & 300 Car Parking.
We are a MEMBERS and SOCIAL MEMBERS CLUB ONLY! Currently, we have 452 members and growing. Ask how you can join! Any Ukrainian may become a member of the UNH. To be a full member, you must be of Ukrainian descent or by marriage.
OUR MEMBERSHIP POLICY
Members must be current in annual dues to be permitted within.
Members are permitted to bring Guests to the UNH at their discretion. Upon arrival, all Guests must sign in and pay the Daily Guest Fee ($3). The Member will also be required to sign in with their Guests, and will be responsible for their behavior while on the premises.
If a Guest exhibits poor behavior or causes any problems while on the premises, then the Member responsible for that Guest will be held accountable and may be at risk for suspension of membership privileges. The action will be determined by the Board of Directors upon review.
Guests interested in becoming Members may do so by filling out an application. Social Memberships must be sponsored by a Full Member, who will thereafter be responsible for the behavior and any incidents involving the Social Member.
Social Members may not sponsor memberships.
All Social Memberships must be approved by the Board of Directors. Applicants will be notified via written communication of their denial or approval as a Social Member of the UNH.
Organizational Members may sponsor members of their organization to become Social Members. Upon approval by the Board of Directors, the President of the sponsoring organization will be responsible for that member.
The UNH reserves all rights to deny, revoke, and/or suspend memberships at any time for any reason.
If a membership is revoked or suspended, the Board of Directors will review the reinstatement of a membership on a case-by-case basis.
It is a strict policy of the Syracuse Ukrainian National Home, Inc. and New York State that anyone under the age of 21 will not purchase or consume any alcoholic beverages without valid identification. Identification will be validated at the door by a member of Security or at the bar by a member of Staff. Anyone presenting invalid identification will be asked to leave the premises immediately. Any persons, regardless of membership status, who are visibly intoxicated and causing a disturbance will be asked to leave the premises immediately.
Syracuse Ukrainian National Home, Inc. reserves all rights