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URBAN TRIAGE KICK BACK: FIELD DAY FAMILY FUN
July 18, 2023
It’s time for Urban Triage’s 3rd Annual Kickback and everyone is invited! The event held on Saturday, July 22, 2023 is created by the community; for the community. Each year more than 500 people attend this summer celebration.
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Urban Triage Hosts Annual Summer Kick-Back Event, A Free Event to Celebrate our Community with the 90s vs 2000s Theme
July 25, 2022
Join Urban Triage, your community nonprofit, on July 30th, 2022, for our Annual Summer Kick-Back-90s vs. 2000s event. Come celebrate with us--community, social connectedness, family, and humanity. Location: Penn Park, 2101 Fisher St. Madison, WI 53713 Time: 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Attendees will have the chance to win $25 to $250 in gift cards and other prizes. The event's original date was June 4th and was rescheduled due to inclement weather.
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URBAN TRIAGE TAKES IMMEDIATE ACTION IN DEVELOPING A PLAN TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY IN RESPONSE TO ROE VS WADE BEING OVERTURNED
June 24, 2022
Today the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade. Roe vs. Wade was a decision of the U.S Supreme Court in which the court ruled that the Constitution of the United States generally protects a pregnant woman’s liberty to choose to have an abortion. This news brings Urban Triage and those affected all over the country an unfathomable amount of sadness, pain, frustration, and uncertainty. We understand how important it is to take action and provide solutions and resources “For Us, By Us”. We stand with women and those who may become pregnant, and their ability to choose what’s right for THEIR BODIES.
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Urban Triage Develops Farm Business Development Initiative
May 05, 2022
Urban Triage, Inc. is pleased to announce our Farm Business Development initiative, an expansion of our Supporting Healthy Black Agriculture (SHBA)program. It is our goal at Urban Triage to support our Black Wisconsin Farmers as they strive to build financially stable wealth-building farm businesses with resources, programming, and support. We hope to lower the barrier to entry for Black Farmers to be successful in agriculture and acquire land.
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PRESS RELEASE: Urban Triage Organizes Youth March to Washington DC in Partnership with Milwaukee Grassroots Organizations
April 26, 2022
MADISON, WI (April 26, 2022)— Urban Triage, Inc. is excited to announce the Supporting Healthy Black Youth: Visible Youth Mobilization for The Poor People's Campaign Moral March on Washington, DC on June 18, 2022, in celebration of Juneteenth and Black liberation.
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Urban Triage Awarded Additional Funds for Rental Support
March 31, 2022
MADISON, WI (March 31, 2022)— Urban Triage, Inc. is pleased to announce that we’ve been awarded additional rental support funds in the amount of $8,955,247.00. The additional funds will support residents within Dane County who reside outside of the City of Madison.
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Urban Triage Awarded Well-being for All Grant
March 15, 2022
Urban Triage, Inc. is pleased to announce its selection as a 2021 grantee of Well-being for All, an Athleta Power of She Fund grant that will help support our Black Wellness is Revolutionary Bootcamp, aimed to help Black women and youth in reaching their health goals.
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Rental Assistance and Our New Space!
September 20, 2021
We're kicking off Rental Assistance in partnership with Dane County and also opening our new office space in Downtown Madison!
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Urban Triage, Dane County to provide emergency rental assistance
July 08, 2021
Urban Triage, Inc. in partnership with Dane County announce the allocation of 10.6 million dollars in rental assistance funds.
Urban Triage Announces the Details of Their Grand Opening Event for Their New Office and Community Space
November 04, 2020
Urban Triage, Inc. is excited to announce the grand opening of the Urban Triage office and community space, located at 2312 South Park Street, Madison, Wisconsin, 53713.
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Urban Triage, Inc. Announces and Hosts Grand Opening of Their New Office and Community Space
October 20, 2020
Urban Triage, Inc. (“Urban Triage”, “we”, or “our”), with the support of the City of Madison, has secured new community space at 2312 S. Park Street (the old UW South Partnership offices). We are committed to empowering and inspiring breakthroughs and transformation by way of education, Black economic development and leadership in Black families and Black communities while mobilizing community resources to distribute to those most in need. As dedicated advocates for those we serve, we offer community support resources and transformative programming, including but not limited to community support services, transformational education, advocacy, economic empowerment, and cultural opportunities.
“INVEST IN US” PROTEST AND PRESS CONFERENCE
August 31, 2020
Monday, August 31st, community leaders, organizers, and Black Caucus members of the State of Wisconsin will come together for a press conference to speak out about the urgency and importance of passing legislation to address police violence and uplift community solutions to end gun violence.
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Black Families are Thriving Through Adversity with Urban Triage, Inc.
May 10, 2020
Urban Triage, Inc. (UT) is proud to present Thriving Through Adversity, a collection of programming and workshops dedicated to a bold approach of supporting and advocating for Black families in the City of Madison during the COVID-19 pandemic, in partnership with Madison Metropolitan School District.
Urban Triage, Inc. and Black Excellence MMSD Partnership Announcement
May 05, 2020
In partnership with Madison Metropolitan School District Black Excellence Think Tank and Urban Triage, we are proud to present Thriving Through Adversity, a collection of workshops focused around a bold approach to supporting and advocating for black families in the Madison Metropolitan School District.
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Collaboration of Black-led organizations awarded $200,000 for COVID-19 relief efforts
May 05, 2020
Each of the 15 organizations have been inundated with urgent requests for assistance that far exceed their individual capacities. The funds will be divided evenly among each organization to serve individuals and families in their areas of expertise. The collaborative will connect individuals and families directly to organizations that can best meet their needs as well as coordinate to provide wrap around services efficiently.