Education advocates, parents, students, educators, Louisiana residents who care about education equity – this conversation is for you! The Louisiana Department of Education is in the process of receiving public comment on new Louisiana Social Studies Standards. This virtual conversation will help you make sense of the new standards, understand why they are important, and […]
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, […]
During this workshop, existing and aspiring DBE firms will learn the principles of estimating for developing winning bids, best practices in financial statements analysis, and important steps on how to best prepare to access capital. This session will also include an overview of the LAUCP DBE Certification including eligibility requirements and the application process. All […]
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 […]
The deadline to register to vote through the GeauxVote Online Registration System is Nov. 20
Sign up for gala updates at https://urbanleaguela.org/gala-sign-up-2021/
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
Contractors doing business with the LADOTD must ensure compliance to the awarded construction contract. In addition, is also important to be aware of and understand the Construction Contract Administration Manual (CCA). The CCA Manual provides guidelines, regulations, references to standard specifications, Department Policies and Procedures, and other supporting documents that contractors should know in the […]
Advancing Black Entrepreneurs by Chase for Business provides a collection of practical resources to help Black business owners grow and scale their businesses. In partnership with Black Enterprise, the National Urban League, the U.S. Black Chambers, the National Minority Supplier Development Council, and the Boss Network, Advancing Black Entrepreneurs is launching a new education session […]
The Urban League of Louisiana's Contractor's Resource Center will host “Opportunities Outlook 2022” for DBE Contractors on Friday, December 10, 2021, 9:00am-12:00pm, virtually via GoToWebinar. This annual event is held to support small and diverse contractors in preparing for the upcoming year by focusing attention on new opportunities for strategic growth and competitiveness. The event […]
The General/Orleans Municipal Parochial General Election is December 11, 2021. Visit urbanleaguela.org/vote for election information
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! […]
