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Although this year has been challenging, including the unknown of hosting a virtual event, we once again demonstrated our ability to adapt and innovate.  We... Read More

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”-LM Montgomery Dear Friends of Urban Roots, Another summer flew by... Read More

“Bees do have a smell you know, and they should, for their feet are dusted with the spices of a million flowers” -Ray... Read More

“Nothing will work unless you do”-Maya Angelou Announcing the Retirement of Patsy Noble It is a season for new beginnings at Urban... Read More

“None of us alone can save the nation or the world. But each of us can make a positive difference if we... Read More

Working for Urban Roots isn’t your typical summer job!  Our ‘progressive program model’ focuses on year-round employment and youth development, which means many... Read More

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever... Read More

A message from our Executive Director, Patsy Noble: As we navigate our 51st year in this unimaginable landscape, our innovative staff is hard at... Read More