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News January 10, 2023 Join Urban Alliance at the National Mentoring Summit Keep reading for a peek at our panel, “Integrating Workforce Development and Lifelong Connections between Young People and Caring Adults.\" Thi... Read More
Post November 14, 2022 25 Years Creating Life-Changing Internship Experiences Urban Alliance has been a catalyst in creating life-changing internship experiences for young adults of color in the Greater DC area, Baltimore, Ch... Read More
Press October 28, 2022 Urban Alliance Leadership Transition WASHINGTON, DC, OCTOBER 28, 2022 – Urban Alliance CEO Elizabeth Lindsey announces that she will step down from her role and will support the organi... Read More
Press October 14, 2022 Urban Alliance, Smithsonian Institution and Bank of America Promote Diversity in the Arts Through Newly Announced Andrew Plepler Internship Program Internship Program Recognizes Founder of Urban Alliance in its 25th Anniversary Year WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a partnership wi... Read More
News October 7, 2022 Linguistic Justice Encourages Black Children To Be Themselves at School   This article about linguistic justice was originally published in Parents Magazine by Sierra Lyons   It\'s no surprise that teachers ar... Read More
Uncategorized August 17, 2022 Roundtable Discussion: Why Digital Literacy Training Matters This panel discussion on digital inclusion and education took place in June of 2022 and was led by Myka Burley, Digital Inclusion Manager on the Ro... Read More
InternPartnerPostStories August 16, 2022 Wrapping Up the Urban Alliance Internship with Jayson When Jayson Hayes steps onto the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) campus this fall, he will have earned an exclusive bragging ... Read More
Local NewsPost July 28, 2022 Urban Alliance Baltimore Celebrates 52 Local Students from Intensive 9-Month High School Internship Program Focused on Workforce Readiness Students, Mentors, Local Community and Job Partners Receive Recognition    BALTIMORE, MD, JULY 20, 2022 – Fifty-two graduates from the Baltimore C... Read More
Post July 25, 2022 CEO, Elizabeth Lindsey Shares Her Journey to Equity Work In the season one finale of the Building Equitable Pathways (BEP) podcast hosted by Jobs for the Future (JFF), listen in as Urban Alliance CEO Eliz... Read More