In the News D.C. United Hosts Urban Alliance April 2, 2024 In March, D.C. United hosted our Urban Alliance DC students for their third annual D.C. United Executive Shadow Day. D.C. U... Detroit Pistons Host Urban Alliance April 2, 2024 On Monday, March 11, the Detroit Pistons and Pistons Head Coach Monty Williams hosted more than 90 Urban Alliance Detroit stude... UA Chicago Hosts Open House March 7, 2024 On February 22 Urban Alliance Chicago hosted an open house and celebration of its 12 years providing workforce development prog... Michigan Chronicle Names Alphonso Amos One of 25 Standout Blac... March 1, 2024 We are excited to announce that Alphonso Amos, our Executive Director for Urban Alliance Detroit, has been recognized by the Mi... Internships Prepare 141 Baltimore High School Students For Wor... October 5, 2023 Urban Alliance Baltimore announced its impact in Baltimore City increased by 32% in school year 2022-2023. 141 Baltimore City ... Chrislin Flanagan Named Executive Director of Urban Alliance, ... September 25, 2023 CHICAGO, IL, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 – Urban Alliance has named Chrislin Flanagan Executive Director of its Chicago Region. Urban Al... Chicago Employer Partner Celebrates Interns as Leaders in the ... September 6, 2023 Last Friday marked an extraordinary milestone as me and my colleagues at Baker Tilly (BT) in Chicago bid farewell to our intern... Baltimore Internship Inspires Shikera Simmons to Pursue Social... August 29, 2023 Meet Shikera Simmons who did her internship at Bank of America in Baltimore. She graduated from the Baltimore Leadership School... Tracilyn Addo Named 2023 Chicago Intern of the Year August 29, 2023 Meet Tracilyn Addo, 2023 Intern of the Year Her internship was at Northern Trust in Chicago. Tracilyn is attending North Car... University of Baltimore named 2023 Community Partner of the Ye... August 7, 2023 The University of Baltimore has been named Community Partner of the Year by the Baltimore chapter of Urban Alliance for its eff... Urban Alliance Board Names Abiodun Durojaye Next CEO July 14, 2023 Washington, DC – July 14, 2023 – The Board of Directors of Urban Alliance has unanimously selected Abiodun Durojaye, Ed.D. as t... Urban Alliance Names New Executive Director for Greater DC Area May 16, 2023 Washington, DC – May 16, 2023 – Urban Alliance, a national youth workforce development nonprofit, announced Tamika Smith as the... Urban Alliance at SXSW and SXSW EDU February 14, 2023 Urban Alliance is at SXSW EDU and SXSW, where we're bringing a frequently overlooked barrier to student success to a national s... Join Urban Alliance at the National Mentoring Summit January 10, 2023 Keep reading for a peek at our panel, “Integrating Workforce Development and Lifelong Connections between Young People and Cari... Linguistic Justice Encourages Black Children To Be Themselves ... October 7, 2022 This article about linguistic justice was originally published in Parents Magazine by Sierra Lyons It's no surpri... WorkingNation Overheard: Elizabeth Lindsey on work-based learn... June 22, 2022 Having access to a network is crucial for young people to gain economic mobility, according to Elizabeth Lindsey, CEO, Urban ... Urban Alliance Celebrates its Second Class of Teacher Training... May 5, 2022 Urban Alliance’s Teacher Institute Program equips Chicago Public School educators with resources to help them facilitate Urban ... Chicago Program Hopes to Interest Youth in Real Estate as a Ca... March 29, 2022 High school senior Lilian Rosales plans to go to work in the real estate industry. She is currently an intern at the residentia... Power Station Podcast: Urban Alliance CEO, Elizabeth Lindsey February 2, 2022 Join CEO Elizabeth Lindsey as she discusses the power of paid work experiences for young people on the Power Station podcast. ... Building on Lessons Learned from Urban Alliance’s Chicag... October 29, 2021 Urban Alliance has been a key workforce development partner for Baltimore City Public Schools for over 13 years – providing int... WorkingNation: From IT to property management, paid internship... October 19, 2021 From IT to property management, paid internships are connecting teens to careers By Laura Aka, Working Nation Published: Octo... K-LOVE Radio: Jenna Ketchum on Closer Look October 13, 2021 Chicago Executive Director Jenna Ketchum details what makes Urban Alliance's signature High School Internship Program model suc... WJR Radio: Margrit Allen on Opportunity Detroit August 15, 2021 Detroit Executive Director Margrit Allen shares more about our work to increase economic opportunity for Detroit youth alongsid... K-LOVE Radio: Monique Rizer on Closer Look July 25, 2021 Greater DC Executive Director Monique Rizer appears on K-Love's Closer Look to dive into the impact our Urban Alliance model ha... UNITS Magazine: Building a diverse, next generation property m... July 1, 2021 Urban Alliance Greater DC Executive Director Monique Rizer published the following piece for the National Apartment Association... Posts navigation Page 1 Page 2 … Page 7 Next page