The Urban League of Northwest Indiana elected Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Chancellor Thomas L. Keon as chairman of the Board of Directors for a two-year term. “We are extremely grateful for Dr. Keon’s willingness to continue his...
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Urban League of Northwest Indiana Receives $10k Grant to support its Digital Literacy Program”
The Urban League of Northwest Indiana announced today it received a $10,000 grant from the Comcast Foundation to support its “Digital Literacy Outreach” program. “Digital Literacy Outreach” is a college preparatory and academic achievement...
Urban League Taking Online Applications for College Scholarships
The Urban League of Northwest Indiana, Inc. is currently accepting online applications for students seeking college scholarships. The deadline for applications is Monday, March 26, 2018. Students can apply at https://ulofnwi.communityforce.com....
Urban League of Northwest Indiana Seeking Volunteers for Volunteer Tax Program
The IRS is looking for people who will provide free tax help for the upcoming tax season. The Urban League of Northwest Indiana, located at 3101 Broadway, Gary, IN, will be operating the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program for the 2016...
Urban League of Northwest Indiana Donates 2,000 Cases to Flint, Michigan
On Saturday, February 13, 2016, an enthusiastic crew of over 50 community volunteers loaded a semitrailer truck with some 2000 cases of water bound for the residents of Flint, Michigan. Those volunteers included members of Lake, Porter, and LaPorte...
Urban League of Northwest Indiana to Host 2015 Diversity and Inclusion Awards Luncheon
Register for your seat today for the Diversity and Inclusion Awards Luncheon, set for Thursday, March 19, 2015 from 11:30am - 1:00pm. The Urban League of Northwest Indiana’s Diversity Awards is presented to recognize outstanding businesses and...
Urban League of Northwest Indiana Diversity & Inclusion Symposium
Jamal Smith, Executive Director of Indiana Civil Rights Commission, is tasked with the oversight and implementation of many of the State's programs and initiatives ; ensuring the inclusion of Indiana's most underrepresented populations. Mr. Smith...
Urban League of Northwest Indiana Seeking Volunteers for Tutors and Mentors
The Urban League of Northwest Indiana is looking for volunteers. Become a volunteer today and mentor the youth of Northwest Indiana. Retired teachers are welcome. Teachers and tutors are needed for Algebra, English, and Public Speaking. Visit...
Support the Urban League of Northwest Indiana in 2014
Your previous support of the Urban League is a testament to your personal connection to the struggle for civil rights, equal access to education and gainful employment for all Americans. Because of support from friends like you, your local Urban...
Urban League of Northwest Indiana to Host “100 Mentors in 100 Days” Launch
You are invited to attend the launch of a new mentoring initiative! The Mentoring Trust is a network of mentoring organizations that strive to promote mentoring as an effective strategy to positively impact the lives of the youth. Please join Mr....