Louisiana Workforce Commission Job Fair

The February 12th job fair will be filling Civil Service jobs with the Louisiana Workforce Commission for Unemployment Insurance Claims Processors. To register, visit https://urbanleaguela.org/virtual-job/

LADOTD: Developing a Winning Proposal + Construction Management at Risk + DBE Certification

Construction firms understand that hard work has to happen before a single shovel ever hits the ground during the continuous construction-bid-proposal process. Submitting effective proposals and winning bids is at the heart of what contractors do, and developing this as a core competency is critical to building a profitable and sustainable business. For general contractors, […]

Black Joy Revolution: Strategies for Bliss, Balance, and Black Excellence

NOLAYP February General Body Meeting. Join us in learning strategies for achieving bliss, balance, and black excellence! This event will be virtual via Zoom. Our featured speaker is Tyler Litt. Tyler has worked in professional roles such as analyst, instructor, consultant, coordinator, and director. She is an ambassador for the Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce, […]

Construction Law Academy, S1: Understanding and Negotiating Contract Terms

Join the Urban League of Louisiana's Contractor's Resource Center for its 3-part, signature series, the "Construction Law Academy." It is imperative that construction contractors learn the key legal requirements that impact their business. This series will focus on understanding contract terms, partnering agreements and employment law. This series is sponsored by Chevron. Session 1: Understanding […]

On The Money Tuesday: Home Buying 101

Come join in the discussion presented by the mortgage team of IberiaBank/First Horizon. Take advantage of the opportunity to get this valuable information directly from the source who also been a long time supporter of both our Urban League of Louisiana Young Professionals and Guild chapters. Looking to buy your first home? Want to know […]

February Virtual Job Fair

Urban League of Louisiana's Office of Workforce Development is bringing back their Virtual Job Fairs to connect job seekers to current job openings in essential industries.  With unemployment numbers in the state continuing to rise, the Office of Workforce Development is encouraging job seekers to take advantage of our new state of the art virtual […]

Construction Law Academy, Session 2: What Contractors Need to Know about Employment Law

Join the Urban League of Louisiana's Contractor's Resource Center for its 3-part, signature series, the "Construction Law Academy." It is imperative that construction contractors learn the key legal requirements that impact their business. This series will focus on understanding contract terms, partnering agreements and employment law. This series is sponsored by Chevron. Session 2: What […]

Resilient Restart EBR Info Session

Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and the City of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish recognize the challenges that local businesses are facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. To meet the short-term financial needs of microenterprises and small businesses, the Resilient Restart EBR: Small Business Micro-grants Program offers one-time, micro-grants of $2,500 to eligible […]

Construction Law Academy, Session 3: Partnering Agreements

Join the Urban League of Louisiana's Contractor's Resource Center for its 3-part, signature series, the "Construction Law Academy." It is imperative that construction contractors learn the key legal requirements that impact their business. This series will focus on understanding contract terms, partnering agreements and employment law. This series is sponsored by Chevron. Session 3: Increasing […]

Virtual Empowerment and Policy Conference

Mark your calendar for the Annual Empowerment & Policy Conference, Friday, February 26th and Saturday, February 27th, 2021! Stay tuned for more details!

The History of Black Entrepreneurship in NOLA

In honor of Black History Month, GNO, Inc., in partnership with the Urban League of Louisiana and New Orleans Regional Black Chambers of Commerce, is hosting a webinar to discuss the dynamic history of black entrepreneurship in the Greater New Orleans region on Friday, Feb. 26 from 11am-12pm. The webinar will include a presentation from […]

February Mask Giveaway

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

The Urban League of Louisiana is helping the community mask up to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and follow the Governor’s mandate.