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The Quarterly Newsletter | Summer 2026
A Summer of Celebration, Impact & Momentum
This summer, the Los Angeles Urban League celebrated achievement, expanded opportunity, and continued building pathways toward a stronger Los Angeles.
Inside this issue of The Quarterly, experience the unforgettable 51st Whitney M. Young Jr. Awards & Celebration, cheer on the next generation at the LA Black High School Graduation and Biz Camp Big Pitch, and see how we are creating new opportunities through entrepreneurship, workforce development, community partnerships, and advocacy.
Plus, follow our team to the National Urban League Conference in Nashville as Los Angeles prepares to take center stage and welcome the Urban League movement home for the 2027 National Urban League Conference.
Opening Doors Across Los Angeles
Spring 2026 was a season of expanding access, creating opportunity, and building new pathways for Angelenos.
Inside this issue of The Quarterly, see how the Los Angeles Urban League is helping women build careers in the construction trades, advancing health equity through community education, and partnering to expand accessible transportation across Los Angeles County. Discover new opportunities in entrepreneurship, capital and homeownership, and hear directly from young Angelenos through the State of Students LA report.
Plus, celebrate community and leadership milestones, meet the new leaders of our talent team, preview the 51st Whitney M. Young Jr. Awards—and revisit the first hint of a historic announcement that will soon put Los Angeles and our local affiliate’s work in the National Urban League spotlight.
IN THIS ISSUE
Women in the Trades • Health Equity • Accessible Transportation • State of Students LA • Entrepreneurship • Access to Capital & Homeownership • Community Leadership
The Quarterly Newsletter | Spring 2026
The Quarterly Newsletter | Fall 2025
Turning Opportunity Into Action
Fall 2025 brought opportunity to life across Los Angeles—from connecting hundreds of job seekers directly with employers to helping entrepreneurs unlock capital, strengthen their businesses, and prepare for growth.
Inside this issue of The Quarterly, experience the record-setting LAUL Career Fair, revisit the powerful conversations from State of Black Los Angeles 2025, and celebrate 50 entrepreneurs completing the Intuit IDEAS program. See how new partnerships are creating pathways into green construction, technology and AI, while expanding access to housing, homeownership and economic opportunity.
Plus, celebrate LAUL leaders receiving national and local recognition and look back at a year of resilience, growth and impact across Los Angeles.
IN THIS ISSUE
Career Fair • State of Black Los Angeles • Intuit IDEAS • Business Capital • BRIDGES LA • Housing & Homeownership • Workforce Development
Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence — and Building What’s Next
Summer 2025 marked an extraordinary milestone for the Los Angeles Urban League as we celebrated the 50th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Awards & Celebration—five decades of honoring visionary leadership, community impact, and those helping move Los Angeles forward.
Inside this issue of The Quarterly, relive this historic celebration while discovering how we are investing in the next generation of leaders. Celebrate students and scholarship recipients at the LA Black High School Graduation, meet emerging entrepreneurs through Biz Camp, Biz Institute and Intuit IDEAS, and explore new career pathways created through workforce training and community partnerships.
Plus, follow our continued wildfire recovery efforts, meet new Board leadership, and see how the organization is carrying a remarkable legacy forward by creating opportunity for those wanting to make a difference now..
IN THIS ISSUE
50th Whitney M. Young Jr. Awards • LA Black High School Graduation • Youth & Entrepreneurship • Intuit IDEAS • Workforce Development • Community Partnerships • Wildfire Recovery
The Quarterly Newsletter | Summer 2025
The Quarterly Newsletter | Spring 2025
A New Chapter, Rooted in Resilience
The inaugural issue of The Quarterly arrived during a defining moment for Los Angeles—one that called for compassion, action, and an unwavering commitment to community.
Inside this first edition, see how the Los Angeles Urban League responded in the immediate aftermath of the Eaton Fire, mobilizing resources and standing alongside Altadena and Pasadena families as emergency relief evolved into a long-term commitment to recovery and rebuilding. In the first 90 days of 2025 alone, our programs reached more than 1,400 people while continuing to serve entrepreneurs, students, job seekers, businesses, and families throughout Los Angeles.
Plus, discover programs expanding economic opportunity, meet the people and partners strengthening our communities, and look ahead to a historic milestone—the 50th Whitney M. Young Jr. Awards & Celebration.
IN THIS ISSUE
Altadena Recovery & Rebuild • Eaton Fire Response • Entrepreneurship • Workforce Development • Education & Youth • Community Partnerships • 50th Whitney M. Young Jr. Awards