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Hired on the Spot!
Catherine Talbert was enrolled in SCSEP on May 2, 2017. She had a solid work history as an Administrative Assistant with over 30 years experience. After retirement she assumed responsibility of caring for her elderly mother. However, she found that it was difficult to...
Happy 4th of July & Thank You
Happy 4th of July! This Independence Day, we say thank you to elected officials who have taken key steps to support Urban League policy positions and programs. Public transportation We thank the entire City Council and the Mayor expansion of night and weekend...
2017 Summer Youth Employment Program
This award winning program serves low-income teens ages 15 to 19. Each teen earns a stipend while learning career skills from a local employer. In order to qualify, household income must be lower than incomes provided below: INCOME LIMITS FOR EACH INCOME CATEGORY FOR...
Young Professional May Mixer
YP May Mixer: officer elections, entrepreneurs tell their stories and more! Join us at the Village Produce and County Store, a grocery store owned by black entrepreneurs and strategically located in a food desert in a minority census tract here in Winston-Salem. We...
WORK | Community Job Fair. 5/9/17
WORK | Community Job Fair. 5/9/17 Jobs, jobs, jobs! Come dressed to impress with resume in hand! 14 of the Triad's...
Urban League CEO Meets With Congressional Delegation Over Budget Cuts and Healthcare
Winston-Salem Urban League CEO, James Perry traveled to Washington D.C. to join almost 300 Urban League CEOs, board members, young professionals and guild members from across the United States, to advocate to members of Congress. Perry is urging North Carolina elected...
Young Professionals Elections Details
We celebrate the successes we have had this fiscal year and invite you to continue the momentum as we move into our election season. This is your opportunity to take on a leadership role within WSULYP and I strongly encourage each of you to consider running for an...
Winston-Salem Urban League Urges Bus Service Expansion
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 January, but...
First Friday Pop-up Gallery Featuring the Huff Family
When: 6.30 to 9:30 pm on Friday, April 7th Where: 201 W 5th St, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101 (Enter on Trade Street) Cost: Free (registration preferred) About the Huff Family Pop-up Gallery The Winston-Salem Urban League will host a pop-up art gallery during...
2016 Holiday Soiree – Buy Tickets Today!
Get ready for the 2016 Holiday Soriee on December 16th, 2016 at the Marriot Hernn Ballroom in downtown Winston-Salem! Tickets are on sale now! Fri, Dec 16, 2016, 10PM The Marriott Hernn Ballroom 425 North Cherry St. Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Advance tix members: $15...
Built for Moments Like These
The Winston-Salem Urban League was built for moments like these. Our goal is socio-economic progress for diverse communities. We believe improving outcomes for diverse communities makes things better for everyone. We intended to push that message to the...
Nov. Monthly Mixer with the YP’s
Presentation by: Jamel Gibbs Real Estate Entrepreneur and Coach Networking, music and refreshments. 6:30 pm, Thursday, November 10th. Winston-Salem Foundation, 751 W 4th St., W-S, NC 27101 Will we see you there?
Black & Blue Town Hall #3 set for November 9, 2016
Black & Blue Town Hall #3 set for November 9, 2016 RSVP now. The third town-hall in the Black & Blue series has been set for: November 9, 2016 at 6:30 pm at Wake Forest's Pro Humanitate Institute 2599 Reynolda Rd. Winston-Salem, NC 27106 The third town hall...
Election Night – Party With Us
Join us for our 2016 Election Night Watch Party! Free Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, Rock the Vote, Food Trucks, the Up to Us Art Show, music by CrossRhodes featuringRaheem DeVaughn, live screen printing, DJ's and lots more! Tuesday, November 8, 7:00 pm until! @ the...
Career Fair 2016 – The Answer Can Be Yes
Career Expo 2016 is free and open to the public. Registration is preferred but not required. Attendees can register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/career-expo-2016-registration-28557032854 Attendees should bring resumes, wear interview-appropriate attire and come...
Announcing Career Expo 2016
Urban League Announces Career Expo 2016 On October 26, 2016, the Winston-Salem Urban League will host Career Expo 2016 to address the persistent unemployment experienced by tens of thousands of people across the Triad. "We keep hearing unemployment is down, jobs are...
Your Voice, Your Vote
Today is the day. Register to vote. It is important to register by today, October 14. And it is easy! So do it now. Register to vote...It only takes a few minutes. Print out this form, fill it out and drop it off. Register to vote today. If you have questions,check...
October Young Professional Mixer
Presentations by: Wendy Poteat, Chamber of Commerce & Linda Sutton, Democracy, NC, Private tour of the Wake the Vote Art Hub, and Networking, music and cash bar. 6:30 pm, Thursday, October 13 2599 Reynolda Road, W-S, NC Will we see you there?
Vice-Presidential Debate Watch Party
Vice-Presidential Debate Watch Party Will Kaine be able? Will Pence make sense?Help us figure it out! Either way, it will be bigly! The Winston-Salem Urban League andà Winston-Salem Urban League Young Professionals continue our Presidential Debate Watch Party series....
A Peaceful Response…
"Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that." - Martin Luther King, Jr. Moments ago, Rakeyia Scott's cell video of her husband, Keith Lamont Scott,...