Happy Holidays. We Are Working Remotely.

Happy Holidays! Our physical office is closed until the new year. Our team is working remotely from Tuesday, December 27, through Friday, December 30. You may also leave inquiries at 704-373-2256.

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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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It’s Graduation Season at ULCC

A graduation is a celebration to mark the completion of a program — to note an achievement, a milestone, a dream AND we are going to do just that with the upcoming graduating class for CareerBridge. CareerBridge supports economic development by equipping people with the certifications needed to obtain livable-wage jobs and high-level careers. It […]

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Teddy McDaniel exits as Urban League of Central Carolinas CEO

In a joint statement, the Urban League of Central Carolinas, Inc. and William T. McDaniel, CEO announce that, after 5 years, McDaniel is leaving his post at the end of November. He has served in the position since August of 2017. He is leaving to pursue other professional opportunities in community affairs and economic development. […]

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Giving Tuesday

Urban League of Central Carolinas is excited to kick off the holiday season and year-end giving as it has been a wonderful year. We invite our Charlotte Metro community to make a difference and be the change in someone’s life. This year, we expanded our programs to serve more and learn more about what our […]

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ULCC Motto to Model Solutions

Written by April Turner “Empowering communities, changing lives.” We say that a lot at Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC). We wear it on our t-shirts. We print it on almost every communication we send and disseminate. It is our motto. And we mean every word of it. As we move to manifest and maintain […]

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First Year Ready, Set, Go!

On July 29, Project Ready RISE welcomed a group of bright, brilliant rising college freshmen to participate in its First Year Ready celebration event.

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