by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 6, 2017 | Senior Community Service Employment Program
Richie Haithcock, is a 57 year-old resident of the Rescue Mission. He became homeless after losing his job and being unsuccessful in getting a job for 2 years. He was enrolled in the Urban League SCSEP March 15, 2017. Rickie met several of the SCSEP most In need...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 6, 2017 | Senior Community Service Employment Program
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...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jul 4, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Summer Youth Employment Program, Young Professionals
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...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Jun 13, 2017 | News, 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...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | May 7, 2017 | Events, News
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...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | May 7, 2017 | Events, News, Senior Community Service Employment Program
WORK | Community Job Fair. 5/9/17 Jobs, jobs, jobs! Come dressed to impress with resume in hand! 14 of the Triad’s...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | May 7, 2017 | CEO Blog, News, Senior Community Service Employment Program
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...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | May 7, 2017 | Events, News, Young Professionals
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...
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...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Apr 3, 2017 | Events, News
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...
