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InternStories January 13, 2020 Denardo Worthy, DC 2019 At the end of his Urban Alliance internship, Denardo Worthy felt “astonished.” Astonished that he had gained so many valuable skills, astonished th... Read More
Post December 20, 2019 The Gift of Hope A note from our CEO, Eshauna Smith, looking back on 2019: Dear Friends, Over the past few months, I\'ve had the opportunity to hear from several ... Read More
Local NewsPost November 25, 2019 Building the Next Generation of Talent in Montgomery County \"The work of upskilling our workforce and educating people is more important for everyone … and it says a lot about what kind of county we\'re goi... Read More
Local NewsPress November 21, 2019 Urban Alliance appoints Monique Cox as Baltimore Executive Director BALTIMORE, MD. – Urban Alliance, a national youth development nonprofit, today announced the appointment of Monique Cox as Executive Director for t... Read More
News November 1, 2019 Eshauna Smith on iHeartMedia Podcast Urban Alliance CEO Eshauna Smith was interviewed for Community D.C., a community affairs podcast aired across five iHeartMedia radio stations in th... Read More
Intern October 25, 2019 Urban Alliance, Giving high school students experience in the corporate world by Caralee Adams October 25, 2019 11:59 am Najmah Abdur-Rahman wanted an internship during her senior year at Paint Branch High School in Burtonsv... Read More
Press October 7, 2019 Urban Alliance releases recommendations for employer-school partnership to bridge the growing soft skills gap WASHINGTON, D.C. – Urban Alliance, a national youth development nonprofit, today released a white paper (executive summary here) laying out a set o... Read More
News September 5, 2019 The Daily Record (MD): Rosalyn Stewart | Keswick Rosalyn Stewart | Keswick By Daily Record Staff September 5, 2019 Rosalyn Stewart, volunteer and external relations manager at Keswick, a campus a... Read More
Post August 31, 2019 Access to Employment is a Fundamental Racial Justice Issue A note from Urban Alliance CEO Eshauna Smith about the reality behind our work: Dear Friends, With an unemployment rate at recent lows not seen i... Read More