by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jun 2, 2024 | Youth Worx
YOUTH WORX Spotlight: Kha’nya ✏️📓 Youth Worx has helped me to focus and have a different mindset. I was very shy and didn’t like to talk to anyone but this program has helped me to blossom. Sometimes I surprise myself now. In school, I rarely spoke or participate in...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jun 2, 2024 | Youth Worx
YOUTH WORX Spotlight: Nakaijah ✏️📓 Youth Worx has impacted my life by teaching me life skills. I did not like to talk much or socialize with other people. I can honestly say, it has helped me to communicate better with my peers and adults. Another skill it has taught...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | May 22, 2024 | News, SCSEP, Senior Community Service Employment Program
Mavis Moore, Case Manager Success Story | Mavis Moore learned about the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) after being enrolled in the Ticket to Work program offered by Vocational Rehabilitation, who partners with the Winston-Salem Urban League to...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Apr 25, 2024 | News, Youth Worx
YOUTH WORX Spotlight: Carlson ✏️📓 Youth Worx has impacted my life by providing a safe place for me to come and express myself. It allows me to participate in team building exercises and financial workshops. I enjoyed when we went to wake Forest to see Daymond John,...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Apr 25, 2024 | News, SCSEP, Senior Community Service Employment Program
Annette Darnell, Yadkin Valley Senior Center Success Story | Annette Darnell was introduced to the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) operated by the Winston-Salem Urban League during one of her visits to the Yadkin Valley Senior Center, located in...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Mar 26, 2024 | News, SCSEP, Senior Community Service Employment Program
Susan Yussim, Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville Success Story | Susan Yussim was a longtime volunteer at the Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville, NC, where she heard about the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), run by the Winston-Salem...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Mar 22, 2024 | Business, News
Every month, the Chronicle, Triad Minority Business Expo, Winston-Salem Chapter of the NAACP, Winston-Salem Black Chamber of Commerce, and the Winston-Salem Urban League present a community business of the month. Check out this month’s Community Business of the Month....
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Mar 21, 2024 | News, Urban Empowerment Garden
We are thrilled to announce that the Winston-Salem Urban League has been selected as a recipient for the 2024 GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant! The much-needed improvements and renovations to our 5th Street garden space will provide us a unique opportunity to engage our...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Mar 21, 2024 | News, SCSEP, Senior Community Service Employment Program
Beatie Malone, WSUL Executive Assistant Success Story | Beatie Malone was referred to the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) at the Winston-Salem Urban League by a friend who was already enrolled in the program. It captured her interest once she...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Mar 21, 2024 | Education, Youth Worx
YOUTH WORX Spotlight: Kharean ✏️📓 Youth Worx has impacted me so much. They help me with my school work and improving my social skills. We have fun and also get work experience. They teach us how to be more responsible and accountable. I really like that we het paid,...