UA News

It's Back to School Time!

Article and photo by Urban Alliance staff. For many of our volunteers this is an exciting time, as they have missed their interactions with children and youth in their schools or at after-school programs! Opportunities range from tutoring, preparing and serving a...

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Making a Meaningful Community Impact

Article by Urban Alliance staff. We are excited to introduce one of Urban Alliance’s board members and newly elected treasurer, George Thompson. “I was attracted to the people who are involved in the carrying out the mission of Urban Alliance because...

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Meet the Urban Alliance Board of Directors!

Article and photo by Urban Alliance staff. Interested in learning more about the dedicated team that makes up UA's Board of Directors? We are truly blessed by each of them!    Click here to learn more about each of the team members.   You may...

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Free Summer Meals Nourish Bellies and Leadership Skills

Article by Urban Alliance staff. For many children, summer vacation is a much-deserved reward for a year of hard work in the classroom. For some who rely on free and reduced-price school meals, however, the summer months can be difficult. When school is out,...

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Get Stuffed for Good on Monday at Blue Plate Kitchen!

Article by Urban Alliance staff. Join us on Monday, August 7 (rain date August 8) for a patio party or dine inside between the hours of 4:00pm to close and Blue Plate Kitchen will automatically donate 20% of your bill to Beyond the...

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More than 50 Ways to Serve!

Article by Urban Alliance staff. Did you know that the UA website features more than 50 UAServe volunteer opportunities? From helping out at a community meal to assisting at free health screenings or even providing prayer, there's something for...

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New Website Launches Friday!

Article by Urban Alliance staff. We are thrilled to announce that Urban Alliance will be launching a brand new website on Friday, August 4!  The responsive site will include many user-friendly features, exciting new graphics, impact stories and much,...

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Revitalize Farmers Market Coupon Redemption Wraps Up

Article and photos by Urban Alliance staff. This year, 14,000 coupons for $5 in fresh farmers market produce were distributed as part of the 2017 Revitalize Community Health Outreach. The coupons were redeemed at the North End, West End and Billings Forge...

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Congrats, Summer Meals Assistant Grant Recipients!

Article and photo by Urban Alliance staff. Congratulations to the 11 churches and ministry organizations that were recently awarded grant funding from Urban Alliance, through UA's Next Generation initiative, to provide 12 youth with opportunities to...

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