BEST VIOLENCE INTERVENTION: Alternatives to Violence – Nations Ford

When Robyn Lake Hamilton, president and CEO of Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC), spoke at Charlotte City Council’s public forum on Jan. 13, minutes after a presentation from CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings saw council members frustrated with recent crime stats, she was surprised nobody had asked about her work. It was city council, after […]

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Urban League of Central Carolinas to Host Fall Workforce Graduation Featuring Mecklenburg County Manager Mike Bryant as Keynote Speaker

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charlotte, N.C. — November 13, 2025 — The Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) will host its FallWorkforce Development Graduation on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Mount MoriahBaptist Church, 727 W. Trade Street in Charlotte. The ceremony will celebrate one of the largestgraduating cohorts in ULCC’s 47-year history, recognizing […]

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AT&T Opens Connected Learning Center at the Urban League of Central Carolinas in Charlotte to Help Bridge the Digital Divide

New dedicated learning center in the Urban League of Central Carolinas will provide access to high-speed internet, Dell computers and digital learning resources for the communityKey Takeaways: AT&T opened a new Connected Learning Center inside the Urban League of Central Carolinas in Charlotte to provide internet access and high-quality educational tools to residents who encounter […]

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ULCC Announces 2025 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala Honorees 

Charlotte, NC — The Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) proudly announces the distinguished honorees for its 2025 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala, taking place Friday, September 12, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at The Westin Charlotte. This year’s event is generously presented by Truist and Trane Technologies, the 2025 Presenting Sponsors.  The Gala’s theme, […]

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