Stories from our neighborhood.
The latest stories, news, highlights, and updates from our community.
An Educational Crisis
New research is confirming what we have already experienced in our neighborhood: we are in an educational crisis.
Multiple ways to support Urban Ventures this holiday season
Looking for ways to support Urban Ventures in addition to donating? You’re in luck. There are a lot of year-end options that offer a good time, and a good way to invest in our city.
"Why We Give" on Eyewitness News
Channel 5 Eyewitness News featured the staff of Urban Ventures Athletics and Wellness.
UV Highlight Reel - Welcome Back
Take a spin around our campus to see all the program Urban Ventures offers in our cradle-to-career model. This video was featured as a part of our 30th Anniversary Celebration.
Story of Transformation - Areli
Listen to Areli’s incredible story of transformation at growth.
Alarming Decline: National Scores Drop for Middle School Students
A troubling trend has emerged as the latest assessment results show a concerning decline in student test scores across the nation.
FREE Baseball Clinic with the Twins
Urban Ventures is partnering with the Minnesota Twins to bring a FREE Baseball Clinic to our neighborhood on Saturday, July 8.
Understanding Summer Slide
This video from Horizons National explains why summer is a make or break season for kids in our neighborhood.
Gaining Credit in the Community
The internship program exists to give paid, real-world experience to university students in their field of study.