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People in the News

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

People in the News

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Urban League re-entry ex-offenders orientation

The Urban League of Greater Dallas orientation for non-violent ex-offenders will be held on Monday, Nov. 19 at 9 a.m. at the Urban League Headquarters, 4315 South Lancaster Road in Dallas.

The goal of the program is to help non-violent ex-offenders who have been released from jail or prison within the last six months find employment. It also provides case management, job readiness training, job placement assistance, computer training, mentoring, life skills training and substance abuse/mental health counseling and referrals.

For more information call 214-372-1063.