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 22, 2016
This month, UAC is hosting a two-part Coalition U series, called Creating a Sustainable Fundraising Program.The first session held on July 13 was co-sponsored by Wells Fargo and focused on The...
July 19, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 13, 2016
Urban
Affairs Coalition Hosts Creating Sustainable Fundraising Plan Workshop Series
for Nonprofits in Greater Philadelphia Region
...
July 19, 2016
If you were better at public speaking, would your business grow? Does your job require you to speak to large groups of people? Do you present your best possible impression when meeting with clients...
July 18, 2016
Philly Civics Action is a community engagement
initiative sponsored by UAC, YIP and the Philadelphia DNC Host Committee asking
Philadelphians to answer the question “What
will be the legacy of the...
July 18, 2016
On Wednesday, July 13, UAC held Coalition U: Creating a Sustainable Fundraising Program.The first session co-sponsored by Wells Fargo focused on The Key to Planning. Attendees heard from...
July 18, 2016
PHILADELPHIA,
PA - The Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National
Convention today introduced two program partnerships facilitated by the Host
Committee that create unique...
July 18, 2016
Voices
of Voting is
a fun, interactive (and completely FREE) short play commissioned by Committee
of Seventy and written and directed by the award-winning artistic
director David Bradley....
July 18, 2016
PIDC: Buying Commercial Real Estate for Your Business
Tuesday, July 19th,
7:30am-10:00am
Learn from an experienced real estate attorney about how to protect your
business when purchasing commercial...
July 18, 2016
Join
us at Pipeline Philly
for a free, public meet-up offering collaborative brainstorming, idea
checking & concept validation, and business advice for startups,
entrepreneurs, and...
July 18, 2016
Global
Citizen and MLK365 invite you to join them on Tuesday, August 2 at 6:30 pm at Reading Terminal Market
for the 8th Annual Global Citizen Beer Summit on Race. This event is part of
Global...
Featured Video
Learn how UAC helps ensure that the world is filled with good.
Elaine Prince, President of Manna Supply Inc., tells how UAC helped her minority-owned business expand.
Michael Burns, Senior Vice President at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, tells how he got his start in UAC’s Summer Youth Employment Program.
Financial Education Workshop
A FAN Club participant gives advice on saving.
Budget Cuts Mean Fewer Jobs for Philly Kids
Seeking Support for Summer Jobs
UAC is partnering with the IBM Smarter Cities Challenge team to develop a comprehensive education and workforce development strategy. The goal? Closing the Digital Divide and enabling 'anytime, anywhere learning.'
Former Pennsylvania governor, Edward G. Rendell, spoke about the contributions of UAC and President Sharmain Matlock-Turner at the 42nd Anniversary Breakfast on November 18, 2011.
At the 42nd Anniversary Breakfast on November 18, former Pennsylvania Governor, Edward Rendell spoke about UAC and the contributions of CEO Sharmain Matlock-Turner.
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