by Dewane Mutunga | Feb 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
URI joins the New York City community in mourning the loss of URI co-founder and former Board Chair Horace L. Morancie. A true force for positive change in his community, Morancie dedicated his life to bettering the lives of his fellow New Yorkers. “Horace Morancie’s...
by Dewane Mutunga | Feb 17, 2015 | Home Page Posts, News
Avon Foundation Awards $1 Million to Fund 16 Coordinator Positions in Domestic Violence Organizations Across the United States (New York, NY – February 10, 2015) – The Avon Foundation for Women has awarded a $62,500 one-year grant to Urban Resource Institute (URI) in...
by Dewane Mutunga | Feb 5, 2015 | Home Page Posts, News
The Mary Kay Foundation has awarded URI a $20,000 grant to support our domestic violence shelter programs. With this funding, we are able to provide computer training to interns in our Working Internship Network program, which gives shelter residents valuable job...
by Dewane Mutunga | Feb 5, 2015 | Home Page Posts, News
New York-area organizations and URI supporters sponsored toy and gift drives and hosted parties that brought holiday cheer to families and individuals in URI’s domestic violence shelters. We deeply appreciate the participation and support of these generous sponsors...
by Dewane Mutunga | Feb 5, 2015 | Home Page Posts, News
URI’s national video campaign to prevent domestic violence, launched last October during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, features intimate accounts by domestic violence survivors who have come forward to tell their stories, vividly highlighting the impact of abuse...
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