EOD Raises Money for Urban League Mission

The Urban League of Greater Columbus (Columbus, GA) hosted its annual Equal Opportunity Dinner at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center.

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Milwaukee Urban League Hosts Job Recruitment Event

The Milwaukee Urban League (Milwaukee, WI) hosted a job recruitment event Friday, Oct. 25, allowing people to talk to several different employers at one location.

The nine employers who took part included Frito Lay, Walmart, Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, and Hyatt Regency Milwaukee.

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Free Financial Resource Fair

Enjoy refreshments and learn about community resources available to you and financial topics including budgeting, savings, establishing or re-building credit, avoiding scams and how to be home buyer ready.

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Verizon’s $165K Gift Helps Local Nonprofit Create Equity, Social Justice Program

The Urban League of Broward County (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) received a generous grant of $165,500 from Verizon. 

The money will be used to develop programming within the organization that will focus on racial equity, diversity and inclusion leadership training. 

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Austin Nonprofits Distribute RISE Funding to Help with Rent, Food

Tens of thousands of Central Texans have lost their jobs in the month since the coronavirus public health crisis began, according to statistics from Workforce Solutions Capital Area, putting many in a position to ask for help for the first time.

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UL Guild is "Keeping the Promise" to Help Students with Free Laptops

With school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year due to the coronavirus crisis, the Urban League of Greater Cleveland Guild (Cleveland, OH) is “Keeping their Promise” to help others by handing out laptops to Wade Park Elementary School students who couldn’t participate in their online classes without them.

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Digital Career Success Series: Passion into Profit

Are you ready for entrepreneurial success? ? Join us for this engaging session where you'll learn the strategies for success as a small entrepreneur with a big idea, featuring guest speaker Gina B. Ramcharan.

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La Selecta Radio, Urban League Host Mask, Diaper Giveaway

La Selecta Radio along with the Urban League of Hampton Roads (Norfolk, VA) hosted a drive-thru giveaway on Sunday.

Diapers, masks, and food were given out until supplies ran out.

Sentara Healthcare also provided free COVID-19 tests.

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2021 State of Black America, "The New Normal; Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive" Highlights Urgency of Structural Flaws Unmasked by COVID-19

NEW YORK (July 15, 2021) – The COVID-19 pandemic not only unmasked the stark racial inequities in the nation’s economic, health care and public safety status quo..

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Census Undercount in NC Could Leave Billions on the Table

As we pass the halfway point for taking this year's census, nearly two out of every five U.S. households have yet to respond to the survey, stoking fears that billions of federal dollars could be left on the table — dollars that fund crucial services including during the pandemic.

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