Recent News and Events
D.C. Schools Chancellor helps Urban Alliance D.C. conclude 2016-17 internship program for underserved youth
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over 100 recent graduates from D.C. public and charter schools who participated in Urban Alliance D.C.’s 2016-17 high school…
DCPS Chancellor Visits Urban Alliance Office
DC Public Schools Chancellor, Kaya Henderson, met with Urban Alliance staff and alumni on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the Urban Alliance headquarters in Washington, DC. Five DC program alumni participated in a panel discussion about the impact an Urban Alliance internship had on their education and career readiness.
Youth Opportunity Fund Grant Announcement
The Citi Foundation and America’s Promise Alliance today announced that Urban Alliance has been selected as a recipient of the Youth Opportunity Fund, a $3 million initiative to support city-level, innovative and scalable programs connecting youth to opportunities that increase their employability and prepare them for lifelong success.
Older News and Events
- Summer Internship Programs in DC
- Eshauna Smith Selected to Give TEDTalk
- White House Advisor Visits Urban Alliance
- New York Times Features Urban Alliance
- New Leadership at Urban Alliance
- Baltimore Executive Director Announcement
- UA Virginia Intern Speaks Out About Dream Act
- CNN's Chicagoland Spotlights Urban Alliance
- How to Get Disadvantaged Teenagers on a Career Track
- Urban Alliance addresses circumstances that may prevent students from thriving in a professional environment
- Urban Alliance Receives Bank of America $200,000 Neighborhood Builders Grant
- Urban Alliance Calls for Corporate Partners in Northern Virginia
- Washingtonian of the Year
- VPP and Urban Alliance Announce a Partnership to Provide Career Skills to Youth in Northern Virginia
- DC Chamber Nonprofit Organization of the Year
- Economic Club Awards Urban Alliance $50,000 Grant
- It’s Spring Break for D.C. Schools, But Some Seniors Won’t Be on Vacation
- Urban Alliance to Serve Chicago Youth
- Alumni Holiday Service Project
- D.C. youth unemployment exceeds national rate
- DC College Awareness Day
- Urban Alliance Receives $125,000 in Summer Funding from Wal-Mart
- Urban Alliance Featured in Article "Cuts leave jobless young Washingtonians searching for summer options"
- Veronica Nolan Gives Lecutre at Trinity University
- Urban Alliance Chosen to Participate in youthCONNECT!
- Urban Alliance Participates in MLK Day of Service
- Urban Alliance Participates in MLK Day of Service
- Urban Alliance Alumni and the DC Youth Investment Council
- Urban Alliance Featured in CYITC Annual Report
- Urban Alliance Selected for Federal Government Jobs Pilot
- Urban Alliance Recieves Over 300 Applications in Washington, DC
- Urban Alliance Welcomes 7 New Staff Members
- Urban Alliance Featured on Comcast Local Edition
- Veronica Nolan: Leader in Philanthropy, Volunteerism and Service
- Veronica Nolan: 2009 Woman Who Means Business
- Urban Alliance featured on News Channel 8
- Veronica Nolan featured in Washington Biz Journal
- Urban Alliance Executive Director Featured in Magazine
- Washington Post examines the economy's effect on Urban Alliance