Dear Friends and Family, The details are all too familiar to us now, the incident caught on video and shared with the world. On Monday, May 25, 2020, George Floyd, an unarmed 46-year-old black man from Minneapolis, died after a deadly incident involving four police officers. One of the officers, Derek Chauvin, used his knee…
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world around us in more ways than we could have ever anticipated. Philadelphia’s youth have been hit particularly hard, dealing with changes to the way they learn, interact, recreate, earn money, and even eat. Summer jobs have always been and still are a critical experience for many Philadelphia youth.…
As the world responds to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and the global public health emergency, the Urban Affairs Coalition Community is working hard to support our employees, Program Partners, and community members through this time of uncertainty. As a Home for Nonprofits, the Urban Affairs Coalition has worked to improve the quality of life in…
Philadelphia, PA – January 6, 2020 — The Urban Affairs Coalition (UAC) is proud to support the City of Philadelphia’s new Office of Children and Families. As a Home for Nonprofits, UAC believes in partnering with all segments of our community to ensure every person has an opportunity for educational and economic success, and a secure…
This year, the Urban Affairs Coalition will celebrate its 50th Anniversary Breakfast on Friday, November 22, 2019 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
From working to improve the quality of life in the Philadelphia region, to building wealth, and to solving emerging issues, the Urban Affairs Coalition has a strong legacy of driving change. More than 1,000guests, all decision makers in business, government and grassroots communities, will show their support at the 50th Anniversary Breakfast.
In this episode, Sharmain introduces you to one of the recipients of the Urban Affairs Coalition’s inaugural Founders Award – Wells Fargo. This award is an honor that recognizes a UAC partner who has rendered distinguished, long-term service to the Coalition. Wells Fargo has been an active partner of the Coalition for 45 years, and its…
