FREE to attend | FREE registration This one-day summit is designed to inspire, empower, and equip youth with the tools they need for success! ✅ Don't miss out! Secure your spot today! 🔗 Register now: huntermcclaren.eventbrite.com

📣 Get Ready, Upstate! 🎉 Hunter-McClaren Youth Summit 2025🎉 📅 Date: April 12, 2025 📍 Location: Welfare Baptist Church, Belton, SC 🕘 Time: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM 💰 FREE to attend | FREE registration 🔗 Register now at huntermcclaren.eventbrite.com

Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in the 2025 Hunter-McClaren Youth Summit! A special thank you to our incredible supporters—AnMed, Duke Energy, McClaren Institute, Tri-County Technical College, Walmart, Williams, and Welfare Baptist Church.

This event will bring together mental health professionals, community leaders, and individuals with lived experience to discuss topics such as trauma-informed care, generational healing, and access to culturally competent resources.

Level Up Your Skills For FREE! Thanks to our partnership with Verizon and edX, you can access free, high-quality online courses designed to help you grow in tech, business, and beyond. 🎓 Start today: bit.ly/448dGjL

🎉 Congratulations to Lekesa Whitner and Chelle Jones! 🎉 We’re proud to celebrate Lekesa and Chelle on earning their certifications through the Urban League of the Upstate x Verizon Skills Forward partnership! Check out the FREE training 👉🏾 bit.ly/448dGjL

Welcome Victor Durrah, Jr., startup consultant for the ECDC Center! We are excited to welcome Victor Durrah, Jr., as the Startup Consultant for the Urban League of the Upstate’s Entrepreneurship and Career Development Center (ECDC) in Spartanburg!

Welcome to our New Board Members! We’re excited to welcome the newest members of the Urban League of the Upstate Board of Directors! Their leadership and passion for equity will help us expand our impact across the Upstate.

🎬 Join us for a special screening of The Amazing Nina Simone! Presented by the Urban League of the Upstate and Wofford College 📅 August 7, 2025 🕕 6:00 PM 📍 Leonard Auditorium, Wofford College The event is free and open to the public.

Hunter-McClaren Wellness & Empowerment Brunch Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM Prisma Welcome Center – Greenville KEYNOTE SPEAKER: HILL HARPER Award-winning actor (CSI: NY, The Good Doctor, Homeland) New York Times Best-Selling Author

🚨 Early Bird Tickets Are Here! 🚨 The Hunter-McClaren Wellness & Empowerment Brunch is coming and now’s your chance to lock in your spot at a special price! 🎉 👉urbanleagueupstate.org

What an Inspiring Achievement! The Urban League of the Upstate is thrilled to announce that we have received three prestigious national awards from the National Urban League at the 2025 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Leadership Conference!

Congratulations to Board Member Desmond Hall, Jr., on his appointment to the Spartanburg Community College Foundation and Alumni Association Board! We are incredibly proud of his continued leadership and commitment to education, community impact, and service across the Upstate.

Happy Thanksgiving from the Urban League of the Upstate! 🧡 May your day be filled with peace, gratitude, and time with the people you love. With thanks, Urban League of the Upstate 🦃✨

Our team is grateful to receive support from the Movement 2030 initiative. This investment will help us deepen our mentorship impact for older youth. Access here: bit.ly/4awg0Vi Tag: @movement2030

We are grateful for Carolina Headwear LLC and their generous donation. Your kindness embodies the spirit of giving. Thank you! #Grateful #SpiritOfGiving #CommunityImpact #CarolinaHeadwearllc

Merry Christmas from the Urban League of the Upstate. Wishing you and your family peace, joy, and hope this holiday season.

Happy New Year from the Urban League of the Upstate. This new year brings new beginnings, fresh possibilities, and bold steps toward a stronger, more equitable future. Thank you for being part of the journey.

Our offices are closed for staff safety. The ULUS team is working remotely and remains available.

This Parent Orientation Session will provide important information about the program and what to expect for the upcoming semester. Date: January 31, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Wofford College Franklin W. Olin Building – Olin Teaching Theater, Room 101