BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Urban League of Louisiana - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Urban League of Louisiana X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://urbanleaguela.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Urban League of Louisiana REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210618 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210813 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210630T173324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T011848Z UID:99435-1623974400-1628812799@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Urban League of Louisiana Small and Emerging Business Development Program Roundtables DESCRIPTION:The Small and Emerging Business Development (SEBD) Roundtables\, based on a shared value for peer-to-peer learning\, seek to help members grow in their business and personal capabilities through monthly roundtable meetings that adhere to PeerSpectives protocols and engage every member fully. \nThe purpose the SEBD Roundtables is to:\n-To develop the roundtable members’ abilities to make excellent decisions in the areas of their business and personal lives.\n-To develop roundtable members’ abilities to make progress in the areas of their lives that lead to exceptional growth—both personally and professionally. \nOur roundtable will use the language protocol as follows:\n-Speak from experience rather than give advice\n-Ask clarifying questions—no interrogation or “telling” others what to do\n-During experience share\, speak from experience \nThe program includes a commitment of 10 roundtable meetings between August 2021 and June 2022. 15-18 SEBD certified businesses will be accepted into the program. Sessions will take place online on Wednesdays\, 1:00pm-4:00pm. Sessions will be held on the following dates:\nWednesday\, August 25\, 2021\nWednesday\, September 29\, 2021\nWednesday\, October 27\, 2021\nWednesday\, November 17\, 2021\nWednesday\, January 26\, 2022\nWednesday\, February 23\, 2022\nWednesday\, March 30\, 2022\nWednesday\, April 27\, 2022\nWednesday\, May 25\, 2022\nWednesday\, June 22\, 2022 \nIn order to participate\, small business owners must be certified as a Small and Emerging Business. \nNot yet SEBD certified? To review eligibility criteria and to get certified\, click here. Please note that most small businesses qualify and there is no cost to obtain this certification. \nAlready SEBD certified? To express your interest in the ULLA 2020-21 Roundtables\, please email us at wbrc@urbanleaguela.org. URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/roundtables/ CATEGORIES:CEI,WBRC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/EVENT_CEI-SEBD-Roundtables-400x210-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210803T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210805T113000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210713T191806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210802T224328Z UID:99709-1627984800-1628163000@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Best Practices in Corporate Contracting DESCRIPTION:Learn How to Become a Vendor of Choice for Major Corporations!\n \n \n \n \n \n Join the Urban League of Louisiana’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation for its 3-part\, signature series\, the “Best Practices in Corporate Contracting” sponsored by Chevron. This series will provide entrepreneurs who are seeking corporate clients with best practices for building the financial and operational capacity required to do business with medium- to large-sized corporations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Session 1: Capacity Building for Corporate Contracts – Part 1Tuesday\, August 3 | 10:00am-11:30amFacilitator: Lakeisha Robichaux\, Lakeisha Robichaux\, LLC \nAs small businesses set their site on growth\, it is imperative that capacity building strategies be deployed to ensure that your firm can effectively and efficiently manage larger contracts. Access to these larger contracting opportunities is important\, but the benefit is null and void if you do not have the capacity to meet the expectations of larger\, more complex opportunities. \nDuring this session\, learn specific strategies for building financial and operational capacity\, including:  \n\nAttracting and retaining high-quality workers\nControlling operating costs and scalability\nImproving internal controls such as financial systems\, inventory and human resource management platforms\n\n REGISTER FOR SESSION 1\n \n \n \n \n \n Session 2: Capacity Building for Corporate Contracts – Part 2Wednesday\, August 4 | 10:00am-11:30amFacilitator: Nenette Lusk Gray\, Lemonade Creative Marketing \nDuring Part 2 of “Capacity Building for Corporate Contracts”\, participants will gain insights into additional strategies for building financial and operational capacity to meet the needs of larger\, more complex projects for corporations. \nTopics include: \n\nCost estimating and proposal preparation\nImproving project management Skills\nManaging project risks\nComplying with industry regulations\n\n REGISTER FOR SESSION 2\n \n \n \n \n \n Session 3: Leveraging Small Business CertificationsWednesday\, August 4 | 10:00am-11:30amFacilitator: Nenette Lusk Gray\, Lemonade Creative Marketing \nThis series will conclude with a look at the various small business certifications that are available to women\, minority\, and other firms with insights into which certifications best fit the goals of the firm. \n\nCertifications related to the following businesses will be discussed:\nSmall businesses\nSmall disadvantaged businesses\nSmall woman-owned businesses\nHistorically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) businesses\nHudson Initiative\nSmall veteran-owned businesses\nSmall service-disabled veteran-owned businesses\nCertified woman-owned businesses\nCertified minority-owned businesses\nCertified LGBT-owned businesses\nCertified disability-owned businesses\n\n REGISTER FOR SESSION 3 URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/best-practices-in-corporate-contracting/ CATEGORIES:CEI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/EVENT_CEI-Best-Practices-Webinar400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210803T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210803T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T192430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T010251Z UID:100144-1628013600-1628019000@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:On The Money Tuesday DESCRIPTION:The ABC’s of Prenuptial Financial Planning: Things to know before walking down the aisle. This session will provide pre-marital financial planning to those couples who are planning to say “I DO” and those who just want to be financially prepared. Our speaker Ricardo Thomas is a Registered Financial Consultant with over 35 years of practicing financial consulting experience. Join the ULLA Young Professionals & Guilds for an in depth conversation surrounding premarital financial planning on August 2nd @ 6pm CST by Zoom. Register Now! URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/otmtaug2021/ CATEGORIES:Young Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/EVENT_On-the-Money-Tuesday400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210804T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210804T120000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210723T202521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T010230Z UID:100182-1628071200-1628078400@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Resume Writing Workshop DESCRIPTION:If you or someone you know is interested in creating or updating a resume\, please join us for a Resume Writing Workshop sponsored by Urban League of Louisiana’s Office of Workforce Development! This workshop will be held Wednesday\, Aug 4\, 2021 at 10:00 AM Central Time. \nTo register for this workshop\, click https://urbanleaguela-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpceGrqDkiH9DX4IL-wfHcAaeXPXExsYrf \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \n  URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/resume-writing-workshop/ CATEGORIES:OWD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/EVENT_OWD-Resume-Writing-Workshop400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210806 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210816 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210806T214836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210806T215155Z UID:236239-1628208000-1629071999@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Register for Scale Up DESCRIPTION:Scale Up! Louisiana is a statewide\, community-based\, entrepreneurial education intensive hosted by Urban League of Louisiana’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. This program provides early stage\, women- and minority-owned firms with the education and resources needed for scalability and profitability. In order to participate\, entrepreneurs must commit to a business education program that is delivered via 11\, 2.5 hour web class sessions. Participants must also commit to utilizing additional resources and services to support their business outside of the curriculum\, including: individual and group counseling sessions\, technical assistance\, pre-recorded videos\, business plan assignments\, and engagement with an assigned business advisor. \nThe Urban League of Louisiana is working to increase access to entrepreneurship training in the communities that it serves – based on the challenges\, opportunities\, and small business development needs that are unique to selected communities across the state of Louisiana. \nThe Urban League of Louisiana\, in collaboration with Mastercard\, will host its fourth Scale Up! Louisiana series\, online\, beginning in August 2021 for eligible small businesses in the Greater New Orleans area. The series will take place via 11\, 2.5 hour web sessions. \nOther sponsors include AARP and Louisiana Economic Development. This series is also funded through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. \nIn order to participate\, small business owners must submit an online application including a narrative of their business goals and long-term aspirations. Phone interviews will also be conducted to determine the candidate’s commitment to the program and to growing his/her business. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Register at urbanleaguela.org/scale-up-la URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/scale-up-2021/ CATEGORIES:CEI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Scale-Up-2021_Events.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210810 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210827 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210723T191037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T230013Z UID:100166-1628553600-1630022399@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Built to Last: Uncovering the Financial Potential of Black-owned Businesses DESCRIPTION:During this special online series\, Black-owned small businesses will gain insights and learn concrete steps that can be taken to reach the full financial potential of their businesses. \n \n \n \n \n \n The Urban League of Louisiana’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation understands that one of the keys to closing the racial wealth gap in the Black community is through entrepreneurship and other pathways that yield economic independence and prosperity. The COVID-19 pandemic\, social injustice\, and the economic downturn have presented challenges that have stunted the growth of many Black-owned small businesses\, and some have even closed their doors. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n This means: \n\n\n\nrethinking your business model towards scalability\, agility and resilience;\nexamining your revenue model and growth metrics to ensure profitability;\noptimizing your pricing strategy for profit and cash flow; and\nleveraging the right financial resources to meet your growth needs.\n\nThank you to our community supporters – Liberty Bank\, Greater New Orleans\, Inc.\, and the New Orleans Regional Black Chamber of Commerce! \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Session 1: Building Scalable\, Agile\, and Resilient Small Businesses\nTuesday\, August 10 | 1:00pm-3:00pmFacilitator: Desiree Young \n \n \n \n \n \n Session 2: Revenue Models and Metrics\nThursday\, August 12 | 1:00pm-3:00pmFacilitator: Lori Jackson \n \n \n \n \n \n Session 3: Pricing for Profit\nTuesday\, August 24 | 1:00pm-3:00pmFacilitator: Desiree Young \n \n \n \n \n \n \nSession 4: Leveraging the Right Financial Resources for Growth\nThursday\, August 26 | 1:00pm-3:00pmFacilitator: Lori Jackson URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/built-to-last/ CATEGORIES:CEI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/EVENT_CEI-Built-to-Last400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210810T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210810T190000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210729T212734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T212734Z UID:236163-1628618400-1628622000@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Education Equity Town Hall DESCRIPTION:We are continuing the conversation we started at our Empowerment & Policy Conference last February\, with a focus on preparing for a new school year in the ongoing pandemic. \nWe will also feature a panel of education leaders\, parents and students who will discuss navigating the upcoming school year. \nThe Urban League of Louisiana’s Advancing Education Equity reports paint the picture of how subgroups of students are doing across school systems and show that we have a lot of work to do – and that we have to keep working together. \nIn this education equity town hall you will hear: \n\nVarious viewpoints about how we can increase education equity\nThe impact of the recent legislative session on education\nNavigating the start of the school year during the pandemic\n\nRegister at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CTfOHgPWTouup3i6OA1DsA URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/education-equity-town-hall/ CATEGORIES:Social Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Ed-Town-Hall-2021.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210811T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210811T140000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210716T221139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210805T160435Z UID:99830-1628676000-1628690400@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Virtual Job Fair (in partnership with Walgreens) DESCRIPTION:Join us in partnership with Walgreens on Wednesday\, August 11 for a virtual job fair! Come connect to opportunities in essential industry jobs including – Retail (Pharmacies/Grocers) Customer Service Healthcare Register at https://urbanleaguela.org/virtual-job/ URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/walgreensjobfair2021/ CATEGORIES:OWD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/EVENT_OWD-Virtual-Job-Fair400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210816T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210816T200000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T184755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210805T223641Z UID:100117-1629136800-1629144000@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Listen & Learn Tour: Alexandria DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP: https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/403292/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Statewide Virtual Listen and Learn Tour is conducted by the Urban League of Louisiana and the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus annually as an opportunity for intimate and honest dialogue about issues impacting African American communities across the state. \nCommunity participants will have the opportunity to hear highlights from the most recent legislative session and engage with each other about your experiences and opinions on key topics that impact African Americans in Louisiana. Your input and discussion will inform future legislation and advocacy efforts as well as guide the Urban League of Louisiana’s ongoing priorities. \nBy signing up\, you will receive the location information and other details in advance of the event specific to your city. Due to capacity limitations\, we ask that individuals sign up for one city only. \nFor the full calendar\, visit the Urban League of Louisiana’s Policy and Social Justice page: https://urbanleaguela.org/socialjustice/ \n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/alexandria2021/ CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LL-2021_ALEXANDRIA400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210817T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210817T200000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T185358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T202745Z UID:100129-1629223200-1629230400@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Listen & Learn Tour: Monroe DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP: https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/403665/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Statewide Virtual Listen and Learn Tour is conducted by the Urban League of Louisiana and the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus annually as an opportunity for intimate and honest dialogue about issues impacting African American communities across the state. \nCommunity participants will have the opportunity to hear highlights from the most recent legislative session and engage with each other about your experiences and opinions on key topics that impact African Americans in Louisiana. Your input and discussion will inform future legislation and advocacy efforts as well as guide the Urban League of Louisiana’s ongoing priorities. \nBy signing up\, you will receive the location information and other details in advance of the event specific to your city. Due to capacity limitations\, we ask that individuals sign up for one city only. \nFor the full calendar\, visit the Urban League of Louisiana’s Policy and Social Justice page: https://urbanleaguela.org/socialjustice/ \nCLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE LISTEN & LEARN SURVEY URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/monroe2021/ CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LL-2021_MONROE400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T200000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T185604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T202740Z UID:100131-1629309600-1629316800@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Listen & Learn Tour: Shreveport DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP: https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/403663/ \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Statewide Virtual Listen and Learn Tour is conducted by the Urban League of Louisiana and the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus annually as an opportunity for intimate and honest dialogue about issues impacting African American communities across the state. \nCommunity participants will have the opportunity to hear highlights from the most recent legislative session and engage with each other about your experiences and opinions on key topics that impact African Americans in Louisiana. Your input and discussion will inform future legislation and advocacy efforts as well as guide the Urban League of Louisiana’s ongoing priorities. \nBy signing up\, you will receive the location information and other details in advance of the event specific to your city. Due to capacity limitations\, we ask that individuals sign up for one city only. \nFor the full calendar\, visit the Urban League of Louisiana’s Policy and Social Justice page: https://urbanleaguela.org/socialjustice/ \nCLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE LISTEN & LEARN SURVEY \n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/shreveport2021/ CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LL-2021_SHREVEPORT400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210823T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210823T200000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T185721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T202737Z UID:100134-1629741600-1629748800@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Listen & Learn Tour: Jefferson Parish DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP: https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/403668/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Statewide Virtual Listen and Learn Tour is conducted by the Urban League of Louisiana and the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus annually as an opportunity for intimate and honest dialogue about issues impacting African American communities across the state. \nCommunity participants will have the opportunity to hear highlights from the most recent legislative session and engage with each other about your experiences and opinions on key topics that impact African Americans in Louisiana. Your input and discussion will inform future legislation and advocacy efforts as well as guide the Urban League of Louisiana’s ongoing priorities. \nBy signing up\, you will receive the location information and other details in advance of the event specific to your city. Due to capacity limitations\, we ask that individuals sign up for one city only. \nFor the full calendar\, visit the Urban League of Louisiana’s Policy and Social Justice page: https://urbanleaguela.org/socialjustice/ \nCLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE LISTEN & LEARN SURVEY URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/jeffersonparish2021/ CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LL-2021_JEFF-PARISH400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210824T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210824T200000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T185831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T202732Z UID:100136-1629828000-1629835200@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Listen & Learn Tour: Lafayette DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP: https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/403755/ \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Statewide Virtual Listen and Learn Tour is conducted by the Urban League of Louisiana and the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus annually as an opportunity for intimate and honest dialogue about issues impacting African American communities across the state. \nCommunity participants will have the opportunity to hear highlights from the most recent legislative session and engage with each other about your experiences and opinions on key topics that impact African Americans in Louisiana. Your input and discussion will inform future legislation and advocacy efforts as well as guide the Urban League of Louisiana’s ongoing priorities. \nBy signing up\, you will receive the location information and other details in advance of the event specific to your city. Due to capacity limitations\, we ask that individuals sign up for one city only. \nFor the full calendar\, visit the Urban League of Louisiana’s Policy and Social Justice page: https://urbanleaguela.org/socialjustice/ \nCLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE LISTEN & LEARN SURVEY \n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/lafayette2021/ CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LL-2021_LAFAYETTE400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210825T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210825T200000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T185946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T202728Z UID:100138-1629914400-1629921600@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Listen & Learn Tour: Baton Rouge DESCRIPTION:SIGN UP: https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/403756/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Statewide Virtual Listen and Learn Tour is conducted by the Urban League of Louisiana and the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus annually as an opportunity for intimate and honest dialogue about issues impacting African American communities across the state. \nCommunity participants will have the opportunity to hear highlights from the most recent legislative session and engage with each other about your experiences and opinions on key topics that impact African Americans in Louisiana. Your input and discussion will inform future legislation and advocacy efforts as well as guide the Urban League of Louisiana’s ongoing priorities. \nBy signing up\, you will receive the location information and other details in advance of the event specific to your city. Due to capacity limitations\, we ask that individuals sign up for one city only. \nFor the full calendar\, visit the Urban League of Louisiana’s Policy and Social Justice page: https://urbanleaguela.org/socialjustice/ \nCLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE LISTEN & LEARN SURVEY \n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/batonrouge2021/ CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LL-2021_BATON-ROUGE400x210.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210826T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210826T200000 DTSTAMP:20260531T160516 CREATED:20210722T190037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210817T184717Z UID:100140-1630000800-1630008000@urbanleaguela.org SUMMARY:Listen & Learn Tour: New Orleans DESCRIPTION:THE NEW ORLEANS LISTEN AND LEARN TOUR HAS REACHED FULL CAPACITY. BUT YOU CAN STILL FILL OUT THE SURVEY HERE TO MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD:\nClick here to fill out survey \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Statewide Virtual Listen and Learn Tour is conducted by the Urban League of Louisiana and the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus annually as an opportunity for intimate and honest dialogue about issues impacting African American communities across the state. \nCommunity participants will have the opportunity to hear highlights from the most recent legislative session and engage with each other about your experiences and opinions on key topics that impact African Americans in Louisiana. Your input and discussion will inform future legislation and advocacy efforts as well as guide the Urban League of Louisiana’s ongoing priorities. \nBy signing up\, you will receive the location information and other details in advance of the event specific to your city. Due to capacity limitations\, we ask that individuals sign up for one city only. \nFor the full calendar\, visit the Urban League of Louisiana’s Policy and Social Justice page: https://urbanleaguela.org/socialjustice/ \nCLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE LISTEN & LEARN SURVEY \n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/neworleans2021/ CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://urbanleaguela.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LL-2021_NEW-ORLEANS400x210.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR