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OUR
WORK
WHERE WE WORK.
The Urban Impact works to support groups and people committed to a more equitable, prosperous, and sustainable America. The Urban Impact raises funds, promotes change-makers, and connects volunteers and donors to vetted organizations and groups on the front lines of making a difference in the lives of everyday people.
SHARED PROSPERITY
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
COMMUNITY HEALTH
Our network and community provide resources and support to organizations working with underserved people in these areas:
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Youth employment.
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Small business and entrepreneur development.
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Personal finances.
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Gender and economic equity.
Our network and community promote organizations and initiatives committed to increasing access to the democratic process and active participation in public decision-making.
Our network and community are dedicated to raising funds that support:
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Emergency food distribution.
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Year-round shelter.
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Family nutrition programs.
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Youth athletics and fitness.
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Free medication delivery.
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Mental wellness programs and resources.
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Urban health and wellness initiatives.
ARTS & CULTURE
ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION
Our network and community promotes the interconnectedness between art, culture, and community, and provides support for organizations and groups committed to advancing local culture through art, music, spoken word, literature, food, spirit training, mixed media, digital media, theater, and dance.
Our network and community provide resources and support to organizations working towards a sustainable urban planet including:
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Community gardening.
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Greenspace and wetland preservation.
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Environmental education initiatives.
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Community action programs.
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Youth camps and wilderness survival programs.
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Urban tree and native species planting.
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Youth environment education programs.
EDUCATION
Education is key to social and economic mobility. Our network and community raise money, resources, and awareness for:
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K-12 public education.
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Free tutoring.
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Life skills development.
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Leadership development.
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Peer-to-peer learning.
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Junior youth animation.
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Life-long learning programs.
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Literacy programs.
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Community service opportunities.
