• Orleans Parish City Council Forum: At-Large 1 & 2, District B Forum

    The Urban League of Louisiana is hosting 2021 Voter Empowerment Forums on local races for the October election. Register for our Candidate Forum for the At-large and District B race. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M7LIzAFrSXuKJCThOqJvdQ  

  • Orleans Parish City Council Forum: District C & E Forum

    The Urban League of Louisiana is hosting 2021 Voter Empowerment Forums on local races for the October election. Register for our Candidate Forum for the District C & E race. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V7wiAjf5QiyBEaqWxASBVg

  • Orleans Parish City Council Forum: District D Forum

    The Urban League of Louisiana is hosting 2021 Voter Empowerment Forums on local races for the October election. Register for our Candidate Forum for the District D race. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IGGDlOQTTkqIprFeX0E55w  

  • The Road To Fair Maps

    Join the ACLU of Louisiana and our partners for a night of nourishment, inspiration, and connection. Together, we will prepare to make our voices heard at the legislature's redistricting public hearing at Southern University on Tuesday, November 16 at 6pm CT. This event is hosted in partnership with Black Voters Matter, E Pluribus Unum, MetroMorphosis, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Power Coalition for Equity and Justice, Southern Poverty Law Center, Southern University Law Center's Vulnerable Communities & Peoples Initiative, and Urban League of Louisiana. If you have any questions please contact Maggy Baccinelli at mbaccinelli@laaclu.org. Register at https://action.aclu.org/webform/la-road-to-fair-maps-baton-rouge

  • 2021 Women’s Empowerment Convening

    In celebration of Women's Entrepreneurship Day, the Urban League of Louisiana's Women's Business Resource Center invites you to attend its inaugural Women's Empowerment Convening - Resilient Through it All on Friday, November 19, 10:00a-12:30pm, sponsored by AARP Louisiana. During this virtual convening, aspiring and existing women entrepreneurs will hear from other female entrepreneurs who who have come from humble beginnings, remained resilient, and continue to grow and scale successful ventures. To make this event an interactive celebration, we are encouraging our panelists and attendees to wear shades of brownand/orpink.Brown is the official color for resilience and pink is the feminine touch. The event will feature Urban League client, Maryam Henderson-Uloho. Maryam is the Founder & Director of SisterHearts Thrifty Collectibles and Decarceration Facility. Mrs. Uloho is a graduate of the ULLA Scale Up! Louisiana program and is the winner of the 2020 Women In Business Challenge. Other panelists include: Courtney McWilliams, MaryMac’s Doggie Retreat Fallon Evans, Skye's Janitorial LLC Courtney Elzey, MCDS, LLC Kelsey Conner, Cake Face Soaping Andrea Julien, Drea' Designs, LLC Sherilyn Hayward, Leroy’s LipSmack’n Lemonade Dorothy Nairne, Delta Builds Enterprises Krystal Allen, K. Allen Consulting Christina Melancon, Ivy Vitality, LLC Megan Kelly, Silk Me Kids During the panel, […]

  • 2021 Virtual Annual Gala

    Sign up for gala updates at https://urbanleaguela.org/gala-sign-up-2021/

  • Early Vote for December Election

    Early voting is Nov. 27 through Dec. 4 (excluding Sunday, Nov 28) from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. To see where to early vote, visit urbanleaguela.org/vote

  • Municipal Election Day

    The General/Orleans Municipal Parochial General Election is December 11, 2021. Visit urbanleaguela.org/vote for election information

  • Advanced Marketing for Entrepreneurs (4 part series)

    Join the Urban League of Louisiana’s Women's Business Resource Center for this informative series to learn best practices in marketing and branding for your small business! This series will provide in-depth guidance for developing your brand strategy, leveraging digital marketing for maximum customer reach, understanding the customer buying process, and improving sales through customer service! This 4-part series will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 25, 27, and February 1, 3, 12:30p-2:30pm. In order to participate in this series, all attendees must be or become certified in Louisiana Economic Development's Small and Emerging Business Development Program (SEBD). For more information about the SEBD Program, please visit www.opportunitylouisiana.com/sebd. To apply, please click here. Session 1: Brand Power!: Start with Your Why https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1528077491181892112 Session 2: Developing Your Digital Marketing Strategy https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7435084964152821005 Session 3: The Customer is King - Leveraging Your Customer Buying Process to Increase Sales https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7075021294335338767 Session 4: The Butterfly Effect: How to Increase Sales and Retain Customers by Improving Customer Service https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1734894528855233552

  • YP Reunion

    Here from ULLA President & CEO Judy Reese Morse followed by a panel of former YPs, Open House, and games. Register here.

  • QuickBooks Online Training for Beginners

    As a business owner, having your financials in order is the most important step to running your business effectively and profitability. Now is the time to get the education and support that you need to set up your accounting system and processes the right way! Join the Urban League of Louisiana’s Women's Business Resource Center for this special series to learn the foundations for setting up QuickBooks online, managing everyday transactions and financial reports, and the key concepts and tasks that you must know for ongoing maintenance. The 3-part series will take place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, February 15, 16, and 17, 5:30pm-7:30pm. *Required SEBD Certification In order to participate in this series, all attendees must be or become certified in Louisiana Economic Development's Small and Emerging Business Development Program (SEBD). For more information about the SEBD Program, please visit www.opportunitylouisiana.com/sebd. To apply, please click here Session 1: Foundations – Get Started and Setup the Right Way | 2/15 https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/9054540248050467344 Session 2: Everyday Transactions and Financial Reports | 2/16 https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1151307842201370384 Session 3: Ongoing Accounting Concepts & Maintenance Tasks | 2/17 https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1508604041251898892