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Our news tells the story of affiliate work in the community, highlights the contributions of our affiliate network and elevates our programs, and partnerships.

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National Urban League
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 - 4:10pm

Urban League Preps Students for New Year at 22nd Annual Shoes for School Event

Approximately 6,500 people attended the Knoxville’s Area Urban League’s (Knoxville, TN) 22nd annual Shoes for School, which provides new shoes and school supplies for children and connects families with valuable community resources.

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National Urban League
Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 2:31pm

Pinellas County Urban League Helps Residents Survive Hot Weather

ST. PETERSBURG (Dec. 5, 2023) - The Pinellas County Urban League (St. Petersburg, FL) has played a pivotal role in administering the Weatherization Assistance Program, which helps residents make vital improvements on their home.

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National Urban League
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 - 4:30pm

Hard Rock Casino and Urban League Announce New Scholarship Program for HS Grads

Hard Rock Casino of Northern Indiana and The Urban League of Northwest Indiana (Gary, IN) have united to support up to 30 local high school graduates in their pursuit of earning a degree from Indiana University Northwest.

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National Urban League
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 - 4:38pm

New Health Equity Effort to Increase Access to Mental Health Services for Black Men

A new initiative from the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts (Boston, MA) aims to increase access to mental health services for Black men, a group often left out of behavioral healthcare.

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National Urban League
Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 1:19pm

Urban League of Middle Tennessee Partners for Affordable Housing Development

NASHVILLE (Jan. 22, 2024) – The Urban League of Middle Tennessee (Nashville, TN) has partnered with Cypress Real Estate Advisors and Halladay Ventures for the redevelopment of McFerrin Park apartment community.

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National Urban League
Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 1:19pm

Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Receives Funding for Community Initiatives

ST. LOUIS (Jan. 22, 2024) – The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) has received well-deserved funding for their community initiatives.

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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Jul 2024 - 4:21pm

Urban League to Host Expungement Clinics Throughout the Year, Pre-Registration Required

The Urban League of Greater Madison (Madison, WI) offers Expungement Clinics for Dane County residents looking to eliminate convictions from their record.

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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Jul 2024 - 4:50pm

Columbia Urban League Offers Career Development Opportunities for Teens

This summer, the Columbia Urban League (Columbia, SC) is giving students ages 14 through 19 the chance to develop and expand their career skills.

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National Urban League
Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 12:32pm

A Helping Hand: Urban League Hosts Annual Summer Food Drive

Cars by the dozens lined the parking lot of the University Preparatory Academy in West Palm Beach on Saturday morning (June 22nd) as area residents waited to collect free food.

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National Urban League
Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 2:41pm

Urban League Releases State of Black Cincinnati Report, Summarizing a Decade of Research

Cincinnati has seen big wins in its pursuit for equity over the last decade. But the city still has much further to go, according to a newly released report from the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio (Cincinnati, OH). 

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