New learning center provides online assistance and job hunting opportunities

With tens of millions of Americans still without access to fixed wireless broadband, many cities are looking for solutions. Fortunately, The Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC), a Charlotte non-profit, is receiving financial aid to address this issue. ULCC Charlotte has been named one of 25 organizations nationwide to receive an AT&T Connected Learning Center (CLC) in 2025. When it opens later this […]

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Governor Roy Cooper to Receive 2024 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award

Urban League of Central Carolinas to honor North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper with 2024 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award   Charlotte, NC — The Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) will present the Whitney M. Young. Jr. Award to the honorable Governor Roy Cooper at its annual awards gala on Friday, August 2nd, 2024. The Whitney […]

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Urban League of Central Carolinas Joins Partnership to Recruit Underserved Populations

URBAN LEAGUE OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS PARTNERS WITH SHE BUILT THIS CITY, GOODWILL, CHARLOTTE BUILDING TRADES IN COMMITMENT TO RECRUIT UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS CHARLOTTE, NC — The Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) is proud to announce its partnership with She Built This City, Goodwill Construction Skills Training Center, and the Charlotte Building Trades to develop direct-entry […]

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Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su to Deliver Keynote Address at the Urban League of Central Carolinas Spring Graduation During National Infrastructure Investment Week

ACTING SECRETARY OF LABOR JULIE A. SU TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE URBAN LEAGUE OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS SPRING GRADUATION DURING NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT WEEK CHARLOTTE, NC (May 6, 2024) — Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su will deliver the keynote address at the Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) spring graduation on Thursday, May […]

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Urban League of Central Carolinas President and CEO Robyn Lake Hamilton Receives Urban League Movement Champion Award

URBAN LEAGUE OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS PRESIDENT AND CEO ROBYN LAKE HAMILTON RECEIVES URBAN LEAGUE MOVEMENT CHAMPION AWARD CHARLOTTE, NC (March 6, 2024) — The Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) is proud to announce that its President and CEO Robyn Lake Hamilton was named a 2024 recipient of the Urban League Movement Champion Award for […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: D. Steve Boland and Dena R. Diorio Named 2023 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award Recipients by Urban League of Central Carolinas

D. Steve Boland and Dena R. Diorio Named 2023 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award Recipients by Urban League of Central Carolinas CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 12, 2023—Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) will present a Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award to D. Steve Boland, Bank of America chief administrative officer, and Mecklenburg County Manager Dena R. […]

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New EPA 608 Certification Class for Women in the Trades

Are you a woman seeking to enhance your career prospects and increase your earning potential? Our EPA 608 Certification course is designed exclusively for women seeking a trade career. Register now for the upcoming 4-week class from Saturday, June 3 through Saturday, June 23, 9am to 1pm at our main office at 740 W. 5th […]

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WSOC – Urban League Offers Free Vocational Skills Training for Women

Urban League of Central Carolinas is offering women free vocational skills training for women. Registration is open for the four-week course in Environmental Protection Agency 608 certification if you already work in property management, HVAC, and maintenance or are learning something new. “A certification is the foundation, the basis,” said Tinzelow Baldwin, with the Urban […]

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