🚨 NEXT Monday, August 5 our Career Bridge job readiness program starts back up at our Resource Center on 901 Rainier Ave S! If you are between the ages of 18-30 and you're on the hunt for a well-paying career, this program was created just for you! Sessions are held for just 5 weeks on Mondays - Thursdays from 10am - 2pm. Participants will receive the following benefits 🌟 📄 Job portfolio assistance (includes resume, cover letter, career planning, & interview prep) 💼 Job placement assistance 🏥 Earn Certifications (Industrial First Aid/CPR, Flaggers, Food Handler Permit) 💪🏾 Mentorship Life Skills & Training 💰 Financial Empowerment Upon completion of this program, you will receive a stipend of up to $1,000!! 💸 Transportation assistance and wraparound services will also be provided for all of our participants. 🔗 SIGN UP today at the link below! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gGa56FZ For additional info, contact: Chase Washatko | 206-702-8027 [email protected] Larenzo Harrison | 206-837-2745 [email protected] #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #Workforce #CareerBridge #JobPrep #JobOpportunities
Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
Non-profit Organization Management
Seattle, Wa 3,218 followers
Empowering Communities. Changing Lives.
About us
The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) is an affiliate of the National Urban League. We have an 80-year history of providing community-based services to African Americans and other disadvantaged people throughout Seattle and King County. Our mission statement is: Through public advocacy, providing services and developing strong business and community partnerships, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle will strive to empower, enable and assist African-Americans, other people of color and disadvantaged individuals in becoming self-sufficient. We accomplish our mission by providing educational support, housing and financial counseling, employment resources, and services to minority-owned small businesses.
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http://www.urbanleague.org
External link for Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Seattle, Wa
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1929
- Specialties
- Education, Housing and Financial Assistance, and Employment & Entrepreneurship
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Primary
105 14th Avenue
Seattle, Wa 98122, US
Employees at Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
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Donna Moodie
Chief Impact Officer @ ULMS | Expertise in Community Engagement, Social Justice Advocacy, Corporate Social Responsibility & Public/Private…
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Michelle Merriweather
President and CEO at Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
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Josalyn P. Ford, MPA
CAO @ ULMS; Social Do-Gooder; Disrupter of Systems for the Greater Good
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Reginald Battle
Director of Workforce Development Pre-file Diversion Program (Seattle)
Updates
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👊🏾 Have you been looking to make an impact this election season?? The ULMS Advocacy and Civic Engagement team are holding Voter Hubs starting next week on Monday, August 5th! 🙌🏾 Help us register eligible voters in our community to ensure everyone is represented! We have partnered with King County Library Services to host weekly hubs at 2 different locations: - Skyway Library 12601 76th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178 Mondays, 1- 3 pm Starting August 5th - Renton Library 100 Mill Ave S, Renton, WA 98057 Thursdays, 1-3 pm Starting August 8th Join the movement today! Sign up at the link below!👇🏾 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g-8xSNwk For additional info, please email [email protected]. #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #2024Election #ElectionSeason #GOTV
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✅ Are you prepared for Election Day??? Learn more about what's going down in November and how to get registered in Washington at reclaimyourvote.org. #NUL #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #ReclaimYourVote
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🎪 Our Summer Resource Fair is filled with FIRST TIME experiences! Your FIRST TIME winning a raffle! 🎁 Your FIRST TIME meeting with your next employer!! 💼 Your FIRST TIME becoming a homeowner!!! 🏡 🗓️ Join us and our community partners on Sunday, August 18, from 11am - 3pm at Garfield High School on 400 23rd Ave for our 3rd Annual Summer Resource Fair! There will be free food, free phones and affordable tablets, kids activities, free haircuts for kids, backpack giveaways, on-site retailers, a live Homebuyer Education Workshop, and much more!! 🎟️ RSVP today at the link below!👇🏾 https://lnkd.in/gxYcZFif #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #LocalEvents #SeattleEvents #ResourceFair
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📰 BIG NEWS: For anyone interested in pursuing a career in Tech! Our Info Tech program now offers Tech Referral services that give you the opportunity to take advanced courses and receive the certification you need to start your Tech career!!! 💻 This new service was built to help people expand their job opportunities and aim for high-paying positions! 💸 Get started TODAY by visiting the link below! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gjj-5wsF For additional info, please contact Abdalla Ahmed [email protected] #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #InfoTech #Workforce
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The ECCO has been doing remarkable work for entrepreneurs of all experience levels, and NOW is your opportunity to experience it first-hand! 🗓️ Join us next Wednesday, July 31 from 12pm - 5pm at the Entrepreneurship Community & Cultural Office (ECCO) on 3000 S. Alaska St. for this month's edition of Entrepreneurship Workshop Wednesdays! These workshops are dedicated towards helping you become a more well-rounded entrepreneur and improve your finances to bolster your business! 📈 You will learn to: 💻 Market in the digital world 🏦 Become a smarter banker 💳 Improve your credit & manage your debt 📜 Receive business certifications & much more! 🎟️ RSVP for FREE today at the link below!👇🏾 https://lnkd.in/gvWrP6wi For any additional questions, please reach out to [email protected]. Follow @eccoulms on IG to stay up-to-date on the latest ECCO events! #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #ECCO #WorkshopWednesdays #blackbusiness
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FREE phones and low cost tablets has a ring to it!!! 🔔📲 Our Summer Resource Fair promises a wide range of essential items and services courtesy of ULMS and our incredible community partners! 🗓️ Join us Sunday, August 18, from 11am - 3pm at Garfield High School on 400 23rd Ave. What you can expect at the Fair: 🍔 Free food! 💈 Free haircuts for kids! 📱 Free phones & low cost tablets! 👟 Kids activities! 🎁 Raffles! 🎒 Backpack giveaways! & 🏠 Start your journey to homeownership at our Live Homebuyer Education Course! RSVP today by scanning the QR code or clicking the link below! 👇🏾 https://lnkd.in/gxYcZFif #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #LocalEvents #SeattleEvents #ResourceFair
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You can't give someone a second chance without providing them the tools to improve! ♥️ Do you know any youth who are currently or have recently been placed on electronic home monitoring? Our Community Support Program was created to ensure that their education and post-education aspirations remain on track! Some of the program's services include: 📚 Educational Support 🤝 1 on 1 & Group Mentoring 🔍 Career Exploration 👩🏾🏫 Workshops 💼 Internships 👟 Recreational Activities 🎗️ Community Service Opportunities 🏦 Referrals to Community Resources In addition, services will continue after post-release up to 90 days. ✍🏾 SIGN UP today by scanning the QR code or visiting the link below!👇🏾 https://lnkd.in/g-ZQUf9A For more information, contact Kennajha Bloodsaw at [email protected]. For additional services, please contact the Alternatives to Secure Detention Team: 📞 (206) 477-9891 ✉️ [email protected] #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #ElectronicHomeMonitoring #Probation #Education
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Is your mortgage becoming a burden?? 😥 Join our Mortgage Intervention class hosted on Zoom and end your stress over homeownership costs in the blink of an eye! 🏠 Our experts can get you in contact with your mortgage servicer and create a financial plan to help you keep your home! 🗓️ The next upcoming course is being held NEXT Tuesday, July 30 with sessions available from 12pm - 1:30pm & 6pm - 7:30pm! 🎟️ RSVP TODAY at the link below!👇🏾 https://lnkd.in/g2abG7Ux If you have any additional questions or need assistance completing your registration, please feel free to contact Richard Woodard via [email protected]. #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #MortgageIntervention #Homeownership
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💼 Find your new successful career WITHOUT a college degree! 🚫🎓 Our Career Bridge program educates our community about the stable job opportunities in our city and provides them with the tools they need to get hired! 🗓️ The next cohort starts Monday, August 5 at our Resource Center on 901 Rainier Avenue S. Sessions will be held for 5 weeks on Mondays - Thursdays from 10am - 2pm. At the completion of the program, students will receive job placement assistance and a stipend of up to $1,000! 💸 They will also earn the following professional certifications: 🏥 Industrial First Aid/CPR 🚦 Flaggers 🍰 Food Handler Permit SIGN UP today by scanning the QR code or visiting the link below! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gGa56FZ For additional info contact: Chase Washatko | 206-702-8027 [email protected] Larenzo Harrison | 206-837-2745 [email protected] #ULMS #UrbanLeague #Seattle #Workforce #CareerBridge #JobPrep #JobOpportunities
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