ELYRIA (March 6, 2023) – The Lorain County Urban League (Elyria, OH) just received a huge donation for its literacy program.
This past Friday, March 3rd, the Urban League received over 600 children’s books donated by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems for its Read and Rise Family Literacy Program.
Education and Youth Development Coordinator for the Urban League Achilles Morales is thrilled with the gift.
MILWAUKEE (March 6, 2023) – The Greater Milwaukee Urban League (Milwaukee, WI) is stepping up for women of color.
The Urban League will be the presenting sponsor of Leaders LeadUp™, a new social community and platform for women of color in the Milwaukee area.
Dr. Eve Hall, President and CEO of the Urban League, said, “Greater Milwaukee Urban League is dedicated to providing and supporting opportunities that empower communities and change lives. We are thrilled to partner with Leaders LeadUp™ to kick off this important platform and the support it gives to women pursuing opportunities and excellence.”
New York (March 6, 2023) – In an event that included some of the fragrance industry’s heavyweights, the New York Urban League (New York, NY) honored the President of The Fragrance Foundation (TFF) with its first ever Catalyst Award.
Linda G. Levy received the award at the Urban League’s 2023 Champions of Diversity Symposium and Awards event, held this year on Wednesday, Feb. 15th.
The Urban League awarded Levy due to her leadership in forwarding diversity initiatives in the fragrance industry. She is the figure behind the hashtag, #FragranceForwardTFF, a move to provide opportunities for people of all backgrounds into the industry, reflecting the diverse population of the country.
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