Urban League of Broward County selected as Verizon Racial Justice grantee to Advance Racial Equity and Social Justice Initiatives

Urban League of Broward County selected as Verizon Racial Justice grantee to Advance Racial Equity and Social Justice Initiatives FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct 19, 2021 - The Urban League of Broward County is pleased to announce a $165,500 grant from Verizon to build its capacity to work with…

Urban League of Broward County Recipient of $350,000 Humana Communities Benefit Grant in Fort Lauderdale

The Urban League of Broward County (ULBC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities and changing lives in the areas of education, jobs, housing and health, is the recipient of this year’s $350,000 Humana Communities Benefit charitable grant in Fort Lauderdale, funded by the…

Urban League of Broward County Raised More Than $300,000 at Annual Red Gala

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. (November 1, 2016) – The Urban League of Broward County, a nonprofit human services organization, raised more than $300,000 during its Sept. 24 Red Gala, presented by BankUnited, to support the agency’s education, jobs, housing, and health programs.

Urban League of Broward County President and CEO Honored For Her Work in Community

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – July 28, 2017 – Dr. Germaine Smith-Baugh, president and CEO of Urban League of Broward County, was recognized in June for her community work in helping to uplift families out of economic hardship. She also celebrated co-founding a national organization that promotes the…

Urban League of Broward County Open House

Urban League Open House is an opportunity for the community to familiarize itself with the services of the Urban League of Broward County. 

Urban League of Broward County Names New Board Chair and Welcomes Three New Members

Fort Lauderdale, FL – The Urban League of Broward County has named Sidney C. Calloway as the new Chair of its Board of Directors and welcomed three new board members.  The new Board Members will help lead the organization in the coming year as it works to advance the lives of African-Americans and…

Urban League of Broward County Issues Statement about Charlottesville, Virginia Hate Rally

Urban League of Broward County Issues Statement about Charlottesville, Virginia Hate Rally

Urban League of Broward County to Honor Community Leaders at Annual Red Gala

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. (August 28, 2015) – The Urban League of Broward County, a nonprofit human services organization, will recognize two community leaders at its Red Gala presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co. on Saturday, September 26 at 7:00 pm at Reverend Sam Delevoe Park in the heart of the…

Urban League of Broward County Gets $25,000 Grant from Florida Panther’s Foundation to Assist Entrepreneurs

Fort Lauderdale, FL (Nov. 19, 2018) – The Urban League of Broward County has received a $25,000 grant from the Florida Panther’s Foundation to support the agency’s work in helping minority and veteran entrepreneurs create thriving businesses.

Urban League of Broward County Entrepreneurship Center Orientation

Workplace Excellence Workshops provide essential tools and services to help individuals prepare and search for employment.

Urban League of Broward County Entrepreneurship Center Orientation

Workplace Excellence Workshops provide essential tools and services to help individuals prepare and search for employment.

Urban League of Broward County Entrepreneurship Center Orientation

Workplace Excellence Workshops provide essential tools and services to help individuals prepare and search for employment.

Urban League of Broward County Entrepreneurship Center Orientation

Workplace Excellence Workshops provide essential tools and services to help individuals prepare and search for employment.

Urban League of Broward County Entrepreneurship Center Orientation

Workplace Excellence Workshops provide essential tools and services to help individuals prepare and search for employment.

Urban League of Broward County CEO Receives Ending Poverty Leadership Award from the United Nations Association

The Broward County Chapter of United Nations Association (UNA-Broward) - a national membership organization devoted to strengthening the U.S.-UN relationship through public education and advocacy – honored Urban League of Broward County President and CEO Dr. Germaine Smith-Baugh at the 2019 UN Day…

Urban League of Broward County Celebrates Community Leaders and Announces New Development at “Varsity U” Red Gala

Fort Lauderdale, FL – The Urban League of Broward County hosted a spectacular Red Gala on Saturday night at the Broward County Convention Center, honoring local leaders and raising crucial funds for its vital community programs.

Urban League of Broward County Calls for Unity Following Contentious Mid-Term Election

Fort Lauderdale, FL (Nov. 7, 2018) – The Urban League of Broward County is thankful for the massive voter turnout in yesterday’s election and for all who ran for office and worked hard to make a difference in our community. The organization congratulates all the candidates who won at the local,…

Urban League of Broward County Appoints New Board Chair and Acknowledges Departure of Three Outgoing Members

Fort Lauderdale, FL. July 7, 2023 - Urban League of Broward County is pleased to announce the appointment of a new board chair and expresses gratitude to three of its outgoing board members who have made significant contributions during their tenure.  Tim Hogans has been appointed as Chair of the…

Urban League of Broward County and iBridge LLC and Announce Joint Venture to Empower Nonprofits

Urban League of Broward County (ULBC) and iBridge LLC today announced the formation of Impacful LLC, a new joint venture focused on providing technology solutions to help nonprofit organizations enhance their operations and amplify their impact. This strategic partnership unites the technological…

Urban League’s Annual Fundraising Gala, “Music of Motown,” Shines a Spotlight on Community Collaboration and Impact

September 11, 2023 - Broward County, FL – The Urban League of Broward County hosted its highly anticipated annual fundraising Gala, themed Music of Motown at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Saturday, September 9, 2023.

Urban League Announces Restructuring and Key Leadership Changes

The Urban League reorganized its senior leadership to support the organizational structure focused on five business pillars: innovation, program impact, revenue generation, marketing and community development. “While our successful history allows us to build on our past achievements, our future…

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ULBC Celebrates 40th Anniversary By Launching “Breaking the Cycle” Campaign

Fort Lauderdale, FL – February 25, 2015 – The Urban League of Broward County is celebrating 40 years of serving the community by breaking the cycle of poverty for tens of thousands of local people who had been held back by crippling economic and social factors.

ULBC awarded Microsoft Community Skills Grant to increase skill development and economic opportunities

Accelerating the work of Black and African American-led nonprofits that provide digital skills and workforce development to Black and African American communities

Ubiz Co-Lab Cohort 6 Commencement

Business owners completing the six months of personalized business coaching by experts in marketing, IT, accounting, operations, and legal advice.