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    Join Our Team: (Elementary) Program Coordinator – AmeriCorps

    posted on May 29, 2018

      In partnership with Serve Louisiana, Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation (UREC) is currently recruiting one AmeriCorps position to serve in... Continue reading →

    Join Our Team: (High School) Program Development Coordinator – AmeriCorps

    posted on May 29, 2018

    In partnership with Serve Louisiana, Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation (UREC) is currently recruiting one AmeriCorps position to serve in its... Continue reading →

    UREC Receives 2018 Bishop Stanley Joseph Ott Works of Mercy Trust Fund Grant Award

    posted on May 16, 2018

    UREC is honored to be a recipient of The Bishop Stanley Joseph Ott Works of Mercy Trust Fund grant award,... Continue reading →

    UREC’s Pre-Law Scholars Receive National Recognition, Named to American Bar Association’s Civic & Law Honor Roll

    posted on April 13, 2018

    (Baton Rouge, LA) –  A dynamic group of Baton Rouge area high school students have earned national recognition for their... Continue reading →

    Register for the April 11th Homebuyer Seminar with The Cottonport Bank

    posted on March 20, 2018

    (Baton Rouge, LA) – Future homebuyers will learn from mortgage experts on how to build credit to purchase a home... Continue reading →

    Baton Rouge Youth Can Apply for UREC’s Emergency Medical Responder Institute

    posted on March 9, 2018

    (Baton Rouge, LA) – Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation is accepting applications for the College & Career Ready Emergency Medical Responder... Continue reading →

    UREC Announces the 2018 Pre-Law Institute Scholars in Partnership with Southern University Law Center

    posted on January 10, 2018

    (Baton Rouge) – A cohort of 15 aspiring youth from Greater Baton Rouge area high schools will receive university level... Continue reading →

    Register for the January 25th Homebuyer Seminar

    posted on December 18, 2017

    Prioritize your financial and homeownership goals for 2018.  Baton Rouge area residents interested in becoming financially fit for homeownership are... Continue reading →

    UREC Program Coordinator Encourages Millennials to Jump In

    posted on November 28, 2017

    (Baton Rouge, La.) –  Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation welcomes Raquel Valverde as Youth Program Coordinator / AmeriCorps member through a partnership... Continue reading →

    Kathryn Robinson: A Leader for Learning After-School

    posted on November 27, 2017

    (Baton Rouge, La.) — Albert Einstein once said, “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.”... Continue reading →

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      UREC TO HOST HOMEBUYER SEMINAR ON BUILDING CREDIT TO PURCHASE A HOME

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    Urban Restoration Enhancement CorporationUrban Restoration Enhancement Corporation is a non-profit community development organization that serves the Greater Baton Rouge Area with the purpose of Building Today’s Communities for Tomorrow. UREC realizes this purpose by fulfilling its mission—“Transforming communities by investing in people and restoring neighborhoods."

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