Urban League Getting $350K to Address Housing Needs

St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page announced $28 million in new distributions from the county’s $173.5 million in federal stimulus grant funding for COVID-19 relief at a press briefing at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis’ (St. Louis, MO) Ferguson Empowerment Center on Friday, July 17.

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Austin Area Urban League Hands Out Free PPE Kits to Minority Families

The Austin Area Urban League (Austin, TX) distributed 10,000 kits of personal protective equipment to local minority families that drove to the Wilhelmina Delco Center this week.

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Digital Career Success Series: Escaping the Resume Black Hole

Are you applying to countless amount of jobs and only few companies are responding?

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Lyft, Urban League to Help Charlotteans 'Get Out the Vote" on Election Day

The ride sharing app Lyft, says they will offer discounted rides to the polls on Election Day.

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FC Cincinnati Announces how it's Combating Racism, Social Injustices

FC Cincinnati is doubling down its efforts to combat racial discrimination.

On Monday, the Major League Soccer club announced the launch of its "One Club, One Community, One Goal" platform, which features both internal and external steps the team is taking to promote racial equality within Greater Cincinnati.

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Tampa Bay Rays gift Pinellas County Urban League with $25,000 donation

A Tampa Bay area nonprofit just got a much-needed surprise from the Rays.

The team’s $25,000 donation will go toward social justice initiatives and will help struggling workers and businesses.

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Low-Income Households Disproportionately Affected as Sacramento Schools Go Virtual

 It’s back to school but not back to class for Sacramento County.

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ATL Black Radio Stations, Urban League United for the Vote

Atlanta’s Black Radio stations have teamed up with the common goals of voter registration, voter education and voter mobilization in advance of the November 2020 election.

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Henry Thomas III of Springfield Leaves UMass Trustee Board with a Legacy

The impact of Henry Thomas III was not overlooked as the Springfield civic and education leader’s tenure with the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees came to an end.

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Urban League Names Leader of New Center for Social Justice

The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio (Cincinnati, OH) has chosen a leader for its new Center for Social Justice.

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