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Black Renaissance 2.0

EMPOWERMENT | OPPORTUNITY | SERVICE

We empower Bay Area African Americans and underserved communities to achieve their highest true social parity, economic self-reliance, power, and civil rights. The League promotes economic empowerment through education, job training, housing, community development, workforce development, leadership programs, entrepreneurship, health, sustainability, and quality of life.

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2024 EMPOWERMENT WEEKEND

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Please join the Urban League of Greater San Francisco Bay Area as we celebrate those who have sacrificed and worked tirelessly for Equity, Justice, and Inclusion in our communities.

We THANK YOU for your investment and support of our mission to provide resources to African-Americans and underserved communities!

Dates: September 20th - September 22nd

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From Budgeting to Debt Freedom: A Comprehensive Guide to Financial Health

Achieving financial health involves mastering both budgeting and debt management. This comprehensive guide will help you create a budget, manage your debt, and move towards financial freedom.

Date and Time: August 28th Wednesday 5:30pm-8pm
Location: Oakland City Center

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Small Business Digital Ready Program, by Verizon

Running a small business has never been more complex. Verizon Small Business Digital Ready can help!

It’s a free program designed to give small businesses like yours more tools to succeed in today’s digital world. Click the link to sign up.

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Become a Volunteer

We are looking for volunteers to support us for upcoming events like our 2024 Empowerment Weekend in September! If you are interested, please sign up using the form below.

We greatly appreciate your support!

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Senior Wellness Fair

Join us at the free wellness fair to explore your Medi-Cal benefits, enjoy fitness demos, and participate in workshops. Socialize with fellow seniors, discover valuable resources, and have fun learning together!

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Entrepreneurship 101 Program

Our Entrepreneurship 101 Certificate program for small business entrepreneurs will cover a range of topics and provide practical knowledge and skills that are essential for starting and running a successful business. Sessions will be virtual with in person orientation and graduation including networking opportunities.

The purpose of this program is to empower small business owners with a deeper understanding of how to build a thriving business, and impart the invaluable skills essential for cultivating a robust return on investment. The program will cover a range of topics including Business Planning, Marketing & Sales, Finance Management, Technology and Digital Tools, and much more. Our goal is to ignite your ambition and prepare you to take that bold leap towards your entrepreneurial dreams.

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Youth Peace Ambassadors Program

The United Nations Security Council adopted unanimously, on December 9th 2015, a ground-breaking resolution on Youth, Peace and Security which recognizes that “young people play an important and positive role in the maintenance and promotion of international peace and security”. Interested youth in High School or Middle School learn more and apply today.

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Recent Events

Credit Scores, Reports, & Identity Theft | Presented by PNC
Wed, Jul 31
Urban League Bay Area Office
Jul 31, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Urban League Bay Area Office, 1221 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Jul 31, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Urban League Bay Area Office, 1221 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
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Small Business Networking Mixer
Thu, Jul 11
Urban League Bay Area Office
Jul 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Urban League Bay Area Office, 1221 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Jul 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Urban League Bay Area Office, 1221 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Join us for a chance to meet other small businesses in the Bay Area!
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Free STEM Camp At UC Berkeley Engineering
Mon, Jun 10
UC Berkeley Engineering
Jun 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – Jun 14, 2024, 3:00 PM
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Jun 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – Jun 14, 2024, 3:00 PM
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Join Urban League Bay Area, Kids Teach Tech and UC Berkeley Engineering, in partnership with Georgia Tech for our 4th Annual Engineering Summer Camp on June 10th - 14th from 10am to 3pm in person at UC Berkeley College of Engineering.
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