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Workforce Webinar: Getting Feedback After the Interview
Thu, Nov 05
Zoom
Nov 05, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Zoom
To get the job, you have to ace the interview. Learn how to get a critique of your performance and develop a growth mindset around the topic of feedback. Gain an understanding and the importance of feedback and strategies to give and receive.
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State Farm Virtual Job Fair
Thu, Oct 29
Zoom
Oct 29, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Zoom
Make a positive impact while you run a business designed to help others protect their lives and plan ahead. Being a State Farm agent offers fulfilling, rewarding career growth – while working for something you believe in.
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Meals And Masks
Sat, Oct 24
Greater St. John Baptist Church
Oct 24, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Greater St. John Baptist Church, 2600 26th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
Emergency Food Give-a-way Location: 2600 26th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208 Time: 11 AM- 1 PM
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VOLUNTEER: MEALS AND MASKS
Sat, Oct 24
Greater St. John's Baptist Church
Oct 24, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Greater St. John's Baptist Church, 2200 26th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37208
Volunteers will arrive at 9 AM to aid the Urban League staff in setting the event up; setting up tables, posting event signs, etc. You’re welcome to stay and join in on the event fun of serving the community.
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Let's Go Live
Thu, Oct 22
Zoom
Oct 22, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Zoom
Lights! Camera! Action! How to ace your video interview and get the job offer. Join the Urban League of Middle Tennessee on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at 12 NOON.
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Reopening Your Business
Thu, Oct 22
Zoom
Oct 22, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Zoom
Join ULMT in efforts to make inclusive business the ‘new normal’ and help build more resilient and equitable small businesses.
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Stroll to the Polls!
Sat, Oct 17
Southeast Community Center
Oct 17, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Southeast Community Center, 5260 Hickory Hollow Pkwy, Antioch, TN 37013, USA
Reclaim Your Vote and get your homecoming fix! Join the TSU Sophisticated Ladies, Divine 9 Greeks, the Urban League of Middle Tennessee and the Equity Alliance and let's Stroll to the Polls this Saturday from 12-4pm at the Southeast Community Center in Antioch.
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Craft A Catchy Cover Letter & Email
Thu, Oct 15
Zoom
Oct 15, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Zoom
If you would like more help getting an employer’s attention and convincing them to seriously consider you for an interview, join the Urban League of Middle Tennessee on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at 12 NOON.
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Get Out To Vote Text Team (Virtual)
Thu, Oct 08
Zoom
Oct 08, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
Text voters to remind them to have an early voting plan and to get out to vote. All you need is your laptop or your desktop -- we will train you!
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Tips & Tricks on Building a Better Resume During COVID-19
Thu, Oct 08
Zoom
Oct 08, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Zoom
Do you feel you have skill sets and don't know how to articulate them on your resume? Does your resume need a facelift? If your answer is YES, join the Urban League of Middle Tennessee on Thursday, October 8th at 12NOON.
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Our Vote Matters: Connecting the Impact of the Black Vote
Sun, Oct 04
https://www.facebook.com/nashvillenphc
Oct 04, 3:00 PM
https://www.facebook.com/nashvillenphc
President Harris joins an all-star panel discussion to talk about the impact of the black vote in Tennessee. This is a Facebook live event that you do not want to miss.
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Meals and Masks: Break Down Volunteers
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
Help us shut down the event.
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Meals and Masks: Antioch
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
Join the Urban League of Middle Tennessee for a drive-thru free hot meals for your family, make a plan to vote, get counted in the 2020 Census. First come, first serve.
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Meals and Masks: Greeters/Traffic Flow Volunteers
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
All hands on deck to ensure that we're moving every person in their car in and out of the parking lot for Meals and Masks. Be the first person our guests sees and the one that directs them as they drive-thru this event.
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Meals & Masks: Food Distribution Volunteer
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
A limited number of volunteers are needed to distribute food during our October 3 Meals & Masks.
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Meals & Masks: Voter Registration Volunteers
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
We are just around the corner for the Tennessee voter registration deadline, we need to ensure that we get all registered and ready to vote.
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Meals & Masks: Bag Distribution Volunteer
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
Volunteers are need to distribute bags to families as they drive-thru Meals and Masks.
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Meals & Masks: Census Volunteers
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
The 2020 Census is about money, power and respect - volunteers are needed to get this community counted #MakeBlackCount
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Meals and Masks: Set-Up Volunteers
Sat, Oct 03
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oct 03, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2261 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, USA
Help us set-up the parking lot for Meals and Masks: putting out signs, setting up tables, etc.
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Virtual Voter Registration Training
Thu, Oct 01
Zoom
Oct 01, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
We're coming up on the Tennessee voter registration deadline. So let's make sure we're ready for the final push to reclaim our vote. Join a zoom training and let's empower the community to vote!
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Cybersecurity Opportunity
Thu, Oct 01
https://bit.ly/2HdaYBL
Oct 01, 10:00 AM
https://bit.ly/2HdaYBL
Improving quality of life through education and strengthening innovative workforce pathways including cybersecurity.
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TEXT BANK: NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY
Tue, Sep 22
Anywhere
Sep 22, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Anywhere
Texting eligible voters is a simple, easy, and effective way to make an impact in your community.
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MEALS & MASKS
Sat, Sep 19
Cathedral of Praise Inc
Sep 19, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Cathedral of Praise Inc, 4300 Clarksville Pike, Nashville, TN 37218, USA
Join the us for a FREE hot meals and masks giveaway. Simply drive-up and we will take care of you.
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VOLUNTEER: MEALS AND MASKS
Sat, Sep 19
Cathedral of Praise Inc
Sep 19, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Cathedral of Praise Inc, 4300 Clarksville Pike, Nashville, TN 37218, USA
Join us the League as we giveaway 500 hot meals, registering voters and getting the community counted - Census 2020.
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VOLUNTEER: TEXT BANK
Thu, Sep 17
Text Bank
Sep 17, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Text Bank
Texting allows us to reach the community to share the news about this Saturday's Meals and Masks. It's a powerful way to support the League and ensure that the community knows about what's happening.
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VOLUNTEER: TEXT BANK
Wed, Sep 16
Text Bank
Sep 16, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Text Bank
Texting allows us to reach the community to share the news about this Saturday's Meals and Masks. It's a powerful way to support the League and ensure that the community knows about what's happening.
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VOLUNTEER: MEALS AND MASKS
Sat, Aug 29
Urban League of Middle Tennessee
Aug 29, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Urban League of Middle Tennessee, 50 Vantage Way Suite 201, Nashville, TN 37228, USA
Join us the League as we giveaway 500 hot meals, registering voters and getting the community counted - Census 2020.
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Town Hall with Mayor Cooper
Wed, Aug 26
Facebook Live
Aug 26, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Facebook Live
Mayor John Cooper gets down to business with the Urban League of Middle Tennessee in his first Facebook Live Town Hall!
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Secret Interview Techniques
Wed, Aug 19
Zoom
Aug 19, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Zoom
Learn about how to master various interviewing skills and techniques to land a job with the State of Tennessee.
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Securing That Perfect Job You Want
Wed, Aug 05
Zoom
Aug 05, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Zoom
The jobs market may have improved but there is still often tough competition for the top roles. It’s a horrible feeling to miss out on a job that you really wanted so we’ve put partnered with AllianceBernstein to help you stand out as the best candidate and secure your ideal position.
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Young Black & Blue
Tue, Jul 28
Summer Leadership Academy:Young,Black &Blue
Jul 28, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Summer Leadership Academy:Young,Black &Blue
Join the Summer Leadership Academy for a virtual conversation with young men and how to interact with the police.
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Co.Starters Virtual Information Session
Tue, Jun 30
Zoom
Jun 30, 6:00 PM
Zoom
Are You Ready To Try Something New? Are You a Certified Contractor? Ready to Start or Expand Your Construction Business?
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Lunch & Learn: Tennessee Reconnect Virtual Information Session
Wed, Jun 17
Online Event
Jun 17, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Are you thinking about going back to school to earn a degree or credential? Did you know there are programs in Tennessee that will assist you in going to school tuition-free?
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ULMT Virtual Job Fair and Information Session
Wed, Jun 10
Virtual Event
Jun 10, 1:00 PM
Virtual Event
Whether you're looking to upgrade your skills, gain industry insight or listen to inspirational experiences from renowned peers, there's something unique waiting for you at the ULMT Lunch and Learn session.
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Lunch and Learn Virtual Job Fair
Wed, May 20
Zoom Webinar
May 20, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Zoom Webinar
Join us for our virtual job fair and information session with the State of Tennessee, Kroger, Atlas and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women - Metro Nashville Chapter.
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The Big Payback
Wed, May 06
Giving Matters
May 06, 6:00 PM – May 07, 6:00 PM
Giving Matters
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee's The Big Payback is a 24-hour, online giving event created to increase philanthropy in the 40 counties of Middle Tennessee.
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HOW TO MAKE SENSE OF THE COVID-19 PAYROLL PROTECTION PROGRAM & ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN EMERGENCY ADVANCE
Mon, Apr 27
Zoom Virtual & Audio Call
Apr 27, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Zoom Virtual & Audio Call
Are you a small business and have questions about accessing resources such as PPP and the disaster loans? Join the Urban League of Middle Tennessee and special guests for a virtual town hall meeting for Small Businesses.
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Telephone Town Hall: COVID-19 Unemployment Update
Tue, Apr 21
Conference Call
Apr 21, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Conference Call
Join the Urban League of Middle Tennessee , State Rep. Harold Love, Jr. and officials from the TN Department of Labor & Workforce Development, the Department of Human Services who will discuss: Unemployment benefits, SNAP benefits and ULMT certification program.
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COVID-19 Update: Small Business Edition
Tue, Apr 07
TELEPHONE TOWN HALL
Apr 07, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
TELEPHONE TOWN HALL
Join United States Congressman Jim Cooper, (TN-05), Ms. Latanya Channel of the U.S. Small Business Administration and Mr. Marshall Crawford President & CEO of the Housing Fund for a COVID-19 Update: Small Business Edition
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Legislative Update
Fri, Feb 28
Nashville State Community College
Feb 28, 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Nashville State Community College, 120 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN 37209, USA
ULMT Legislative Update is a monthly community forum featuring elected officials centered on the issues being discussed in the Tennessee Legislature and in DavidsonCounty. Representatives are given a platform to discuss the issues in greater depth with their constituents.
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52nd Annual Equal Opportunity Day Luncheon
Thu, Feb 27
Hilton Nashville Downtown
Feb 27, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Hilton Nashville Downtown, 121 4th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201, USA
The event is the premier time to reflect on and celebrate the power of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, bringing together more than 500 people to explore issues affecting African Americans and other minorities communities across Middle Tennessee.
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Hensel Phelps Pre-Apprenticeship Information Session
Tue, Feb 25
Urban League of Middle Tennessee
Feb 25, 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Urban League of Middle Tennessee, 50 Vantage Way Suite 201, Nashville, TN 37228, USA
Learn about Hensel Phelps Apprenticeship Program working at the Nashville Airport
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Tom 2020 Criminal Justice System Reform Roundtable
Thu, Feb 13
50 Vantage Way
Feb 13, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
50 Vantage Way, 50 Vantage Way, Nashville, TN 37228, USA
Join President Clifton Harris, CEO of the Urban League of Middle Tennessee and distinguished guest for a timely discussion regarding the urgent need for criminal justice reform.
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Legislative Update
Fri, Jan 31
Nashville State Community College
Jan 31, 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Nashville State Community College, 120 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN 37209, USA - Auditorium C-210
Join the Urban League of Middle Tennessee for a legislative update. Attendees will have an opportunity to hear from Tennessee General Assembly legislators and Davidson County elected officials on policies and issues impacting the residents of Davidson County. This forum is open to the public.
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Presidential Roundtable Series : U.S. Census
Thu, Jan 16
Urban League of Middle Tennessee
Jan 16, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Urban League of Middle Tennessee, 50 Vantage Way Suite 201, Nashville, TN 37228, USA
The presidential roundtable series is hosted by The Urban League of Middle Tennessee president, Clifton Harris.They are quarterly discussions with experts in specific fields, in each case addressing a critical issue percolating in society that requires the deliberation of the best minds on the topic
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Census 2020 Hiring Event
Sat, Jan 11
Urban League of Middle Tennessee
Jan 11, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Urban League of Middle Tennessee, 58 Vantage Way, Nashville, TN, USA
The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting people across the Middle Tennessee area for temporary positions to assist with the 2020 Census count.
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