Need Employers for College and Career Cove

The Urban League of Central Carolinas is looking for #employers to participate in the below College & Career Cove. These will be students who are about to graduate and looking for jobs. If you have opportunities that may be a fit for entry-level high-school graduates, please share them with your human resource department, community partners, and stakeholders as […]

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Young Professionals Winter Soiree

After a pandemic-hiatus, the Winter Soirée, Urban League of Central Carolinas Young Professionals (ULCCYP) principal fundraising event of the year, is returning. Join us for a Royal Masquerade on Saturday, January 28th at the Wells Fargo Atrium in Charlotte, NC. This year’s title sponsor is NASCAR. Proceeds from the Winter Soirée supports ULCCYP’s annual give […]

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Robyn Hamilton Named interim CEO of Urban League of Central Carolinas

The newly appointed interim CEO of the Urban League of Central Carolinas has one immediate mission: listen and learn. Robyn Hamilton brings extensive experience as a consultant and working in health, human services, and economic development to the job. The Urban League’s board named Hamilton interim CEO after Teddy McDaniel resigned Nov. 30. “Priority No. 1 is […]

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“Put It All-IN”

By April Turner The sun overslept that day. A threat of rain sat in the sky, like it was watching and waiting. Mr. Rick said, “What you think about setting the boxes out on the sidewalk, just in case it rains?” “Really, we can leave some in the truck too, so we can have room […]

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Graduation: Words of Wisdom for Moving Forward

By April C. Turner At the Career Bridge 2022 Graduation ceremony, approximately 80 graduates stepped onto their next level. Smiles bounced happily from face to face, and excitement animated the room. “I’m really excited that I have completed the Universal Banking course,” said Jareema Warner. “I’m really looking to start a new career path and […]

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Thank You to Our Winter Fest Partners

We have the best community partners. Urban League of Central Carolinas sends a huge thanks to: Soles4Souls Macy’s Gives Aetna The Mount Charlotte Mecklenburg County Vision to Learn Because of you were able to distribute 400 coats, 1,500 pairs of socks and much needed vaccinations to our Charlotte community for winter-health readiness. This campaign was […]

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