Different Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency
A note from Eshauna Smith on how we support all the different pathways our students take to reach economic self-sufficiency:
Dear Friends,
The…
A Year of Growth and Gratitude
A holiday note from Eshauna Smith:
Dear Friends,
It has been a whirlwind year for Urban Alliance. From launching new partnerships with the Obama…
Announcing our fifth region...Detroit!
A message from Urban Alliance CEO Eshauna Smith on our expansion to Detroit:
Dear Friends,
We are thrilled to announce Urban Alliance’s fifth…
New partnership with Martha's Table to expand workforce readiness training for southeast D.C. youth
A note from Eshauna Smith about Urban Alliance D.C.’s expanded partnership with Martha’s Table:
Dear Friends,
Urban Alliance was born at…
UA Baltimore launches Hospitality Internship Program
To help fill critical staffing needs in the city and create a local talent pipeline for the hospitality industry, Urban Alliance (UA) Baltimore…
Summer 2018 Highlights
The end of summer is a bittersweet time for Urban Alliance: we face the difficult task of bidding farewell to another class of interns, but we also…
Urban Alliance D.C. concludes the program year with UA's final Public Speaking Challenge of 2018
Around 100 recent high school graduates from Washington, D.C. shared what they’ve learned and how they’ve grown as participants in Urban Alliance’s…
Building a Stronger Chicago Talent Pipeline
“How do we build a steady and diverse pipeline of talent while also keeping young people on a path to success?”
That was the question Urban…
UA Northern Virginia holds fifth annual Public Speaking Challenge
It’s the beginning of the end for Urban Alliance’s 2017-18 program year – our first Public Speaking Challenge (PSC) of the year.
74 recent high…
Welcoming our new Washington, D.C. Executive Director
A note from Urban Alliance CEO Eshauna Smith about the appointment of a new Washington, D.C. Executive Director:
L-R: Nathaniel Cole, Monique Rizer,…