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  • 2023 Empowerment & Policy Conference

    Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA, United States

    RSVP and learn more at https://boundless.urbanleaguela.org/ The conference is FREE to attend, but space will be limited.

  • The Big Health Event

    Raising Cane's River Center 275 S River Rd LA, Baton Rouge

    The Urban League of Louisiana presents the Big Health Event along with presenting sponsor Ochsner Health. This event will promote health and wellness for adults and children to positively impact families in Louisiana. This unique health and wellness experience will offer something for the entire family including: The MOVEMENT ZONE featuring aerobics, Zumba, yoga, and more! The KIDS ZONE featuring activities for children! COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS by local chefs! CANDID CONVERSATIONS featuring experts on topics including mental health, body positivity, medical issues, and more! HEALTH SCREENINGS for adults and children! CAREER AND SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES in healthcare! and much, much more! Register at https://thebighealtheventbatonrouge.eventbrite.com/

  • By The People: Council Seat A

    Loyola University Nunemaker Hall 6363 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-city-council-district-a-debate-tickets-1538389758179

  • By The People: City Councilmember At-Large, Division 2

    McDonogh 35 High School 4000 Cadillac St., New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/city-council-at-large-division-2-debate-tickets-1538515965669

  • By The People: Council Seat C

    L.B. Landry High School – Auditorium 1200 L B Landry Ave, New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-city-council-district-c-debate-tickets-1538532364719

  • By The People: Council Seat D

    Dillard University – Georges Auditorium 2601 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-city-council-district-d-debate-tickets-1538558502899

  • By The People: Council Seat E

    Franklin Avenue Baptist Church 8282 I-10 Service Rd, New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-city-council-district-e-debate-tickets-1538571411509

  • By The People: City Councilmember At-Large, Division 1

    Ashe Cultural Ars Center 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-city-council-at-large-division-1-debate-tickets-1538573698349

  • By The People: Orleans Parish Assessor

    Ashe Cultural Ars Center 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-assessors-debate-tickets-1538578683259

  • By The People: Mayoral Debate

    Xavier University of Louisiana Convocation Center 7900 Stroelitz St., New Orleans, LA

    The “By The People” Debate Series, a dynamic, community-powered platform uplifting the voices, needs, and priorities of Black and Brown New Orleanians, kicks off August 12 with City Council District A and concludes with the Mayoral Debate on September 9. Hosted by the Urban League of Louisiana in partnership with: Ashé Cultural Arts Center • Black Voters Matter • C.O.P. • Eternal Seeds • GNOHA • Krewe of Themis • Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition • NAACP – New Orleans • National Coalition of 100 Black Women • New Orleans NPHC • NOLA HBCU Alumni Association • The Links, Inc. – Crescent City, Orleans, and Pontchartrain Chapters • Proficient Media Service • Teamer Strategy Group • The Collaborative and Xavier University. Together, we're confronting power, policies, and progress in Orleans Parish. Join us for a series of crucial, high-impact debates that put our communities first. Because leadership should be decided by the people — for the people. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-mayoral-debate-tickets-1538585202759

  • Multi-Industry Career & Resource Expo

    Urban League of Louisiana HQ 4640 S. Carrollton Ave., New Orleans, LA, United States

    Join us for the Multi-Industry Apprenticeship Career & Resource Expo, held in partnership with the National Urban League, the Louisiana Community & Technical Colleges System, Greater New Orleans, Inc., and the H2theFuture Project, in recognition of National Workforce Development Month 2025. Learn about future opportunities for education and training related to clean and renewable energy and hydrogen jobs, automotive, line worker, cyber security, skilled craft trades, and more. Talk directly with employers who are hiring and the educational institutions providing training to help you join the energy workforce.

  • 2025 Empowerment & Policy Conference

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    Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA, United States

    The Urban League of Louisiana's Empowerment & Policy Conference and Gala takes place October 28–29, 2025 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center! This year’s theme, “UNITE: A call for Louisiana to close divides and build pathways to shared prosperity, justice, and opportunity,” will bring together community members, civic leaders, advocates, and experts for one of the state’s most impactful convenings. This year’s offerings include: -Four dynamic tracks: Health Equity · Wealth Generation · Civil Rights · Authors & Advocacy -Special Youth Symposium empowering the next generation of leaders -Nationally recognized voices, Statewide leaders, and Local experts Empowerment & Policy Conference: Tuesday, October 28 - Wednesday, October 29 Ernest N. Morial Convention Center View the full schedule Register HERE for free.