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Press November 28, 2012 VPP and Urban Alliance Announce a Partnership to Provide Career Skills to Youth in Northern Virginia Region’s leading venture philanthropy organization to invest $2.8 million to support Urban Alliance growth throughout the region (Washington, D.C.... Read More
Post September 21, 2012 Founder Andrew Plepler at Opportunity Nation Summit Urban Alliance was founded in 1996 by Andrew Plepler. Hear Andrew\'s speech at the 2012 Opportunity Nation Summit about how the organization got st... Read More
Post August 29, 2012 Star Plus One Summer Program Success A Success Story (As published by the DC Police Foundation) This summer, the DC Police Foundation implemented a new program, Stars Plus One, for ... Read More
Post August 22, 2012 Students Get an Inside Look at Clark Construction During Shadow Day High school students Michael Fletcher, Desiree\' Whitener, and Johna Jones recently got an inside look at the inner workings of a construction co... Read More
Post May 17, 2012 DC Chamber Nonprofit Organization of the Year Urban Alliance was awarded as the DC Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit Organization of the Year at the Chamber’s Champions Small Business Awards event ... Read More
Press May 8, 2012 Economic Club Awards Urban Alliance $50,000 Grant Economic Club of Washington Awards $500,000 In Grants to Local Community Service Organizations  Washington, DC - May 7, 2012 - Ten community servi... Read More
InternPostStories May 1, 2012 Alumni Spotlight: Jasmine Gray ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: DC ALUMNA JASMINE GRAY ‘09 Many Interns initially complain about menial tasks like filing or database entry tasks, but DC UA Alu... Read More
Post April 2, 2012 It’s Spring Break for D.C. Schools, But Some Seniors Won’t Be on Vacation  A Taste of Full Time Work for Many Interns Washington, DC, March 30, 2012  Over 150 high school seniors in the District will be spending their s... Read More
Post March 27, 2012 Save the Date: Public Speaking Challenge Mark your calendars! DC High School Internship Program Public Speaking Challenge: July 24th Awards Ceremony: July 26th Baltimore High School In... Read More