by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 15, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Summer Youth Employment Program, Young Professionals
Over the last several months, the W-S Urban League has been advocating around a few key issues. It is always great when elected leaders are responsive to our efforts. We recognize supportive officials whenever we can with a big: THANK YOU! Public transportation We...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 14, 2017 | News, Senior Community Service Employment Program
Moving seniors to work!
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 12, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Senior Community Service Employment Program, Summer Youth Employment Program, Young Professionals
Contact aharris@4×8.6f1.myftpupload.com for inquiries. On Tuesday, July 18th at 11:00 am at the Winston-Salem Urban League’s Vivian Burke Quality of Life Center at 3441 North Patterson Ave., the Winston-Salem Urban League will release the State of Black...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 8, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Summer Youth Employment Program
On Thursday night, approximately two dozen Winston-Salem preferred employers came together at the home of W-S Urban League CEO James Perry. The house was stirring with anticipation. The purpose: an orientation and mixer for the 2017 Summer Youth Employment Program....
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 | Jul 8, 2017 | News, Summer Youth Employment Program, Young Professionals
Kendra Callwood, Kismet Loftin-Bell, Joy Nelson-Thomas andAshley Green This year, the Summer Youth Employment Program is off to an amazing start! In large part, it is due to our team. You have to meet them. First up is Kendra Callwood. Kendra is an Americorp Vista...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 6, 2017 | Senior Community Service Employment Program
Senior Service America, Inc., (SSAI) a national nonprofit organization and one of America;s oldest and largest operators of employment programs for America’s seniors, has announced the selection of Gary A. Officer as its new executive director. Read...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 6, 2017 | Senior Community Service Employment Program
By Cecilia Garcia The very first Net Inclusion Summit was held last May in Kansas City, and several Senior Service America staff were there. Convened by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, the gathering brought together more than 200 various organizations from...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 6, 2017 | Senior Community Service Employment Program
SCSEP Forsyth County Veterans are greeted and thanked for their service by Commissioner Fleming El-Amin. Valarie Page Fleming, (US Army), James Tucker (US Navy), Dennis Williams (US Air Force) Robert William (US Air Force, National Guard) and James Bedsworth (US...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 6, 2017 | Senior Community Service Employment Program
Melanie Simpson, age 65 was enrolled in SCSEP for 6 months before she was hired by Byerly Shoaf and Company Real Estate as the office manager Nancy Bellemore, age 65 is now employed by the host agency where she was assigned. She proved to be an asset to the...