News & Publications
We are pleased to bring you the latest news and information about the work that the Urban Affairs Coalition is doing in the community.
For further media information and/or questions, please contact: Brandon Johnson by phone at 215-851-1931 or by email at bjohnson2@uac.org.
News
July 28, 2016
The Recipe for a Successful
Food Business
Tuesday,
August 9th, 9:30am-11:00am
Register Here
To
run a successful food business, it takes strong operations, tight financial metrics,
and solid branding...
July 28, 2016
The Black Writers Museum is hosting an
upcoming "People's Poetry and Jazz Festival" (PPJF) 2016, to take
place on Saturday,
August 20th, in beautiful Vernon Park.
This free community festival...
July 28, 2016
Storefront
Challenge 2016 Nominations
Nominate! Due September 15th
Storeowners throughout Philadelphia put their best face forward every day.
They’re a big part of what makes your neighborhood feel...
July 28, 2016
To All
Supporters of a Safer Philadelphia:
"X-Offenders for Community Empowerment (XCE) is a crime prevention organization
with the mission of halting gun violence by stopping the...
July 28, 2016
The Philadelphia Sunday: Friday, July 15,
2016
"Philadelphia Black
PR Society's pre-DNC mixer, new president set a milestone ahead of convention
"Nearly 100 execs and professionals united with...
July 28, 2016
Amid perhaps
the greatest racial and social upheaval the country has seen in a
generation, the National Urban League will convene Wednesday, August 3rd to Saturday,
August 6th in Baltimore, MD...
July 28, 2016
The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce offers a variety of
events and UAC Program Partners are
eligible for member rates! For more information and to register, click below or visit here....
July 28, 2016
Drexel's Hospitality Management Program is
looking for an organization to partner with on a class project to plan a new
event designed to engage millennials. Read more!
July 22, 2016
Join UAC Program Partner Global Citizen and MLK365 on Tuesday, August 2 at 6:30pm at Reading Terminal Market for the 8th Annual Global Citizen Beer Summit on Race. This event is...
July 22, 2016
On Thursday, July 28 from 10am - 1pm, join leading policy experts, including UAC President Sharmain Matlock-Turner, for a discussion on revitalizing urban America. Hosted by State Senator...
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