by winstonsalemurbanleague | Nov 28, 2017 | CEO Blog
We care, and we know that you do too. But it’s not enough to simply talk about it with friends or post about it on social media. Real change requires action and investment. ACT NOW You’ve probably seen our State of Black Winston-Salem Report. It presents...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Nov 18, 2017 | News, Young Professionals
The Young Professionals New Black Wall Street Mixer was an amazing event…if you missed it, check out the video below!...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 17, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Young Professionals
Register now Key leaders of local civil rights organiztions discuss the results of the State of Black Winston-Salem Report. Stunningly, the report shows that black residents in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County earn only 62 cents for each dollar made by white residents....
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 8, 2017 | News, Summer Youth Employment Program
Our goal was huge but straightforward. Turn 148 teenagers into the most impressive job candidates that employers had ever seen. We jumped into action. Step one: each teen must write a resume. All 148 teens in the Summer Youth Employment Program met up at the Forsyth...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Apr 18, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Senior Community Service Employment Program
The Winston-Salem Urban League recommends City officials and the Winston-Salem Transit Authority take steps to expand bus services. James Perry, Winston-Salem Urban League CEO remarked, “We recognize that officials worked hard on the reforms introduced in...