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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 - 4:23pm

National Urban League Congressional Advocacy Program Spring 2021 Cohort

The National Urban League Washington Bureau is pleased to announce applications are now open for the National Urban League Congressional Advocacy Program Spring 2021 Cohort!

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National Urban League
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 - 1:55pm

Urban League, American Family Partner on Investment in South Side Businesses

A new program administered by the Urban League of Greater Madison or ULGM (Madison, WI) and funded by American Family Insurance will provide loans to new and emerging minority-owned businesses located in Madison’s new South Side hub, according to a press release issued Thursday.

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National Urban League
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 - 1:57pm

Indianapolis Urban League COVID-19 Vaccination Site Draws Dozens on First Day

The Indianapolis Urban League (Indianapolis, IN) opened Thursday (February 25th) for it’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution.

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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 - 4:23pm

Urban League Partners with First Financial to Give Grants to Businesses Started by BIPOC

The Columbus Urban League (Columbus, OH) has set out to help many hit hard by the pandemic over the past year.

Aside from risks involved with getting COVID-19, businesses and their employees saw finances take a tumble in 2020 and into 2021.

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National Urban League
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 - 7:17pm

National Urban League Young Professionals Join Week February 7th - 14th

Every movement has been driven by young people and we are at an inflection point in our nation's history.

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National Urban League
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 - 1:00pm

40,000 Pounds of food for Missouri Families Donated by Latter-Day Saint Charities

More than 3,500 families in the St. Louis, Missouri, area received food, toiletries and personal protective equipment on Martin Luther King Jr. Day thanks to a partnership of Latter-day Saint Charities and the Urban League of Metropolitan Saint Louis, Inc. (St. Louis, MO).

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National Urban League
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 - 5:07pm

Invitation to Participate in Information Session with American Hospital Association

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is partnering with the National Urban League to match Urban League a

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National Urban League
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 - 5:07pm

Lourdes, Urban League and Southern Tier Cancer Services Program Team Up for Mobile Screenings

On Monday, Lourdes Hospital, in partnership with the Broome County Urban League (Binghamton, NY) and the Southern Tier Cancer Services Program held mobile cancer screenings in honor of Black History Month.

The Mammogram mobile was parked at Vision Federal Credit Union's parking lot in Johnson City across from Walmart. 

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National Urban League
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 - 12:58pm

Urban League to Relaunch Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

Urban League of Greater Chattanooga (Chattanooga, TN) and community partners launched the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, an annual initiative that provides free tax preparation for qualifying individuals and families throughout the greater Chattanooga region.

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National Urban League
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 - 1:01pm

Operation Fresh Start Sets Students on Career Path

About a quarter of participants in Operation Fresh Start end up with a career in the trades after learning construction skills in a program that also leads to a high school diploma.

The rest use the experience to take other career directions.

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