Work Readiness Training University focuses on four key development foundations, all intended to help our young people for the careers coming to Columbus and beyond: Empowerment, Innovation, High-Performance, and Civic […]
STEP: Strive Toward Empowerment & Purpose
The STEP initiative is an 8-week intervention program in partnership with The City of Columbus & Franklin County Municipal Courts, which provides resources to parents and families who have children […]
VLOG
Summer Youth Project: VLOG The VLOG Digital Journalism and Media Career Exploration Program provides participants ages 14-18 with media journalism instruction, responsible digital citizenship, social-emotional competencies, and career-work exploration. Participants […]
Project Survival
Preventing Substance Abuse Project Survival aims to reduce substance abuse, build self-esteem and reinforce positive decision-making skills among middle school students. Our most recent Project Survival Summit served hundreds of […]
I Am My Brother’s Keeper (IAMBK)
Empowering Our Youth I Am My Brother’s Keeper (IAMBK) from your Columbus Urban League offers a holistic array of enriching and transformative experiences to young men, enhancing their abilities […]
Young Engineers Society
The Columbus Urban League’s Young Engineers Society (YES) Afterschool and Summer Learning program is an Outside-of-School-Time (OST) initiative for youth ages 10-14 (formerly known as the FRESH initiative). The program […]
Neighborhood Violence Intervention
Safe Kids Make Safe Streets The Columbus Urban League’s Neighborhood Violence Intervention Program (NVIP) aims to keep youth and young adults safe and on-track to healthy and prosperous lives. Annually, […]