UA News

Fostering Unity, Serving More Effectively

A diverse group of 20 pastors from churches in the UA network have been meeting monthly since September to develop deeper relationships across racial, cultural, geographic and denominational lines. The goal of the group is to foster greater unity so that leaders and...

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Packing the House to Pack Bags for Health

It was a packed house at Urban Alliance on Friday, May 18, as more than 150 volunteers from 20 churches and parachurch organizations in the UA network convened to fill more than 11,000 bags with important information about local free and low-cost health and wellness...

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Several Schools Seek Partnerships With Local Churches

When neighborhood cornerstones join forces, students are able to receive support with resources and relationships that help them to develop the character and skills they need to succeed in their schools and communities.    S.A.N.D. Elementary School on Main...

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Did You Know?

Through Urban Alliance's Charis initiative, churches and parachurch organizations have the opportunity to apply for grants that help fund mental, emotional and relational health workshops.   Workshops offered in one to three sessions on topics such as...

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U-Nite 2018: Celebrating a Decade of Partnership and Impact

Hundreds of people gathered at U-Nite 2018: 10 Years Together on April 26, to celebrate a decade of impact that has been made by listening, responding, and building relationships to help people in our local community.   Colorful, large-scale displays welcomed...

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Meet UA Board of Directors Member Melissa Adams

With more than 20 years of experience in the Christian Community Development field, Melissa Adams' contributions to the Urban Alliance board of directors are invaluable. As National Director of World Vision's U.S. Programs, she is responsible for overseeing the...

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Revving Up for Revitalize!

Outreach teams from 20 churches and parachurch organizations in the UA network are gearing up for the Revitalize Community Health Outreach, an annual concentrated effort to connect Hartford residents with free and low-cost health resources.  ...

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