Houston Area Urban League Client Launches Turner Construction Advanced School of Project Management

In May 2018, LaToshia Norwood, Founder and Principal of L’Renee & Associates, successfully graduated 25 business professionals from her first Turner Construction Advanced School of Project Management course.

By Ravi Baichwal
www.abc7Chicago.com

Thousands of people attended Wednesday the Chicago Urban League's Citywide Job Fair, one of the city's biggest job fairs, at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago.

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Lauren H. 

On October 5, 2017, Lauren H. enrolled in Urban League of Louisiana Urban Reentry Jobs Program, while incarcerated at Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women (Jetson’s Facility). She was incarcerated for Bank Fraud.  Lauren served three years of a ten-year sentence. Her legal problems began at age twenty-four. She received two convictions over a period of five years and served a total of four years for both convictions.

Morning Star Freewill Baptist Church was organized in the early 1900’s in Jacksonville’s Eastside neighborhood on Buckman Street, north of East 21st Street. The original building was destroyed by fire, and was relocated to its present site at 1528 East 20th Street. For years, this church has served the local community’s spiritual, educational, health, and social needs.

As a referral from Wells Fargo Bank, one of the Jacksonville Urban League’s business partners, Janice Murphy, Owner of Women On A Mission Inc., a non-profit organization which provides HIV and AIDS education and supportive services to the community, contacted the Jacksonville Urban League Entrepreneurship Center for assistance with re-establishing her non-profit status with the IRS.

While in the process of transitioning from the U.S. Navy to civilian life in Jacksonville, Florida, Chahn Chess began the process of pondering how he would earn a living with the skills acquired while in military service. Mr. Chess, specialized in Environmental Health and while stationed at the Hospital, located at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville, he decided that he wanted to make Jacksonville home.

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