Urban Alliance

Employing Youth.

Inspiring Excellence.

Urban Alliance is moving!!! See below for details.

Mission

Urban Alliance's mission is to prepare young adults from under-resourced neighborhoods in Washington, DC for the world of work and a life of self-sufficiency through education, mentoring, and meaningful paid internships.

United Way #8880

CFC #63692

Urban Alliance thanks our Taproot volunteers, Tatiana Eichmann and Joe McDermott for their dedication to Urban Alliance and all their hard work!

What's New

Urban Alliance is moving! Our new address, as of June 29, 2009 is 1327 14th St NW, Suite 200. Washington, DC 20005.

Our new main line is 202-459-4300.

More details will be coming soon.

Urban Alliance is excited to announce a new partnership with Baltimore City Schools. This fall, 30 Baltimore students will experience professional internships at top corporations throughout Baltimore.

If you are interested in hosting a Baltimore intern, click here to email Sean Segal.

Inspiring Excellence

Over 1000 youth employed to date.
99% on-time high school graduation rate for UA participants
88% of program graduates enroll in college
8 out of 10 youth significantly increase their mastery of critical job skills in less than a year
Only year-round, comprehensive employment program for youth in DC.

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Special News

On October, 6 2008, the Meyer Foundation announced the winners of the 2008 Exponent Award. According to the Washington Post, the Exponent Award is "one of the Washington region's most prestigious prizes for nonprofits that honors visionary community leadership." Click here to read the full article.

Please visit the award website and learn more about Urban Alliance and Veronica's leadership by clicking here.

Urban Alliance is thankful for the recognition we have received from our community...

Selected Nonprofit

Featured Charity

Member Agency

"40 for a Better Future" Nonprofit