 The Urban League is the nation’s oldest and largest community-based movement devoted to empowering African Americans to enter the economic and social mainstream.  <<Attend the MWUL Annual Meeting (in lieu of the YP General Body Meeting) Thursday, September 23, 2010. RSVP here What is it all about? The Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League invites board members, auxiliary organization members (the Guild and the Young Professionals), and members of the community to learn more about the recent accomplishments and current and upcoming objectives of the League. Event begins promptly at 5PM and takes place at Theater N.  >> Professional Networking Happy Hour, September 30, 2010 What is it all about? Free Admission! Free Appetizers! Door Prizes! Drink Specials! Firestone Roasting House (110 South West Street, Wilmington, DE) This free-to-attend mixer is a great opportunity to meet and network with other like-minded Young Professionals in Wilmington. Get your network on! Join us for a premier networking event that will expand your professional contacts, increase your ...sphere of influence, and bring you closer to your professional goals. You will mingle with some of Wilmington’s movers and shakers, a diverse mix of professionals - in a fun and informal atmosphere. Whether in corporate America, an entrepreneur, or any profession in between, this networking mixer is an event you and your associates will not want to miss! Event Partners include:DelawareBlack.com (http://www.delawareblack.com/), Black Data Processors Association (http://www.bdpa-de.org/), Trustees of Color (http://www.trusteesofcolor.org/), and BEACON (Wilmington Trust African American employee networking group).  << 2011 Executive Committee Elections What is it all about? The MWUL Young Professionals are gearing up for elections! Young Professionals who have paid their dues (as of 09/30/2010) are eligible. Elected positions include the office of President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary. Candidate presentations will take place during the October General Body Meeting (October 19th). Please direct your election questions to info@mwulyp.com.  What is it all about? Every year, the New York Urban League hosts a college football game to raise money for its scholarship fund. This year's match-up is Howard University vs. Morgan State University, two Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs). Enjoy the camaraderie of the region's Young Professionals, watch a riveting game of football and help support an educational cause.  What is it all about? The National Urban League celebrates its centennial by launching the I AM EMPOWERED initiative instilling a message of hope and individual empowerment to make a lasting difference. Focused on four aspirational goals for America, in the areas of education, employment, housing and health care, I AM EMPOWERED is galvanizing millions of people to take a pledge to commit to help achieve the goals by 2025! I AM EMPOWERED reminds everyone of the power of the individual to become a force for change by encouraging collective action to bring change to entire communities and urban areas. Become a part of the excitement and celebrate a legacy of service as the National Urban League prepares for the next 100 years of progress!  <<SAVE THE DATE What is this all about? The National Urban League offers an intense professional development and networking opportunity for young leaders across the nation. >>Urba  What is it all about? Raequan Jones, a member of the MWUL's NULITES (National Urban League Incentives to Excel and Succeed) group, and Bebe Ross Coker, a long-time member of the Urban League and noted activist in Delaware, are recognized in a recent article "The Rosa Parks of education in this city" published by the News Journal. Click here to read the entire article. |
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