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    Apply for the 2018-2019 Pre-Law Institute

    posted on October 18, 2018

    Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation is accepting applications for the 2018-2019 College & Career Ready Initiative’s Pre-Law Institute.  The institute will... Continue reading →

    Establishing Your Financial Future Workshop for High School Students

    posted on October 11, 2018

      Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation’s College & Career Ready Initiative, in partnership with Capital One, will host Establishing Your Financial... Continue reading →

    Register for the Oct. 18th Homebuyer Seminar

    posted on October 9, 2018

    Future homebuyers in Greater Baton Rouge are invited to learn how to build credit to purchase a new home. Urban... Continue reading →

    2018 Ronnie Edwards Scholarship Recipient: Taria Dearbone

    posted on October 2, 2018

    Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation is pleased to announce that Taria Dearbone is the 2018 Ronnie Edwards Scholarship Recipient. Dearbone is... Continue reading →

    Register for the Oct. 18th Homebuyer Seminar: Building Credit to Buy a New Home

    posted on September 28, 2018

    Future homebuyers in Greater Baton Rouge are invited to learn how to build credit to purchase a new home. Urban... Continue reading →

    UREC College & Career Ready Participants Awarded Scholarships from the Eric Reid Foundation

    posted on September 14, 2018

    (Baton Rouge) – Participants in Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation’s College & Career Ready IGNITE entrepreneurship summer and afterschool program  recently... Continue reading →

    UREC College & Career Ready Alumna, BR Teen Brea Miles, Advocates in the U.S. Capitol

    posted on September 12, 2018

    (Baton Rouge, La.) — Brea Miles, an alumna of Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation’s College & Career Ready Pre-Law Institute recently... Continue reading →

    Register: Making the Grade for Homebuying & Credit Seminar

    posted on September 10, 2018

    Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation, in partnership with Hancock Whitney and Louisiana Housing Corporation, will host the Making the Grade for... Continue reading →

    UREC Mortgage Moment: An Ideal Credit Score for Homeownership

    posted on August 6, 2018

      Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation has partnered with Baton Rouge area banks to educate future homebuyers through our Mortgage Moment initiative.  Mortgage Moment is... Continue reading →

    UREC & Local Banks Educate Future Homebuyers with Mortgage Moment

    posted on July 12, 2018

    Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation has partnered with local banks to educate future homebuyers through our Mortgage Moment initiative.  Mortgage Moment is a monthly, educational... Continue reading →

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    News & Updates

    • May 7, 2026
      UREC to Offer Hands-on Technology, Entrepreneurship & ACT Prep Institutes to Baton Rouge Youth This Summer
    • Apr 13, 2026
      Now Enrolling: 2026 UREC Academy Technolgy + ACT Prep Institute for High School Students
    • Apr 13, 2026
      UREC Academy 2026 Entrepreneurship + ACT Prep Institute | Accepting Applications
    • Apr 7, 2026
      UREC + Red River Bank to Host Homebuyer Seminar on April 18
    • Mar 25, 2026
      April 30 LOCK & KEY- COHORT #13

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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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