About Us


 

CFULYP mission is to engage young professionals in the Urban League’s movement towards the achievement of social and economic equality. CFULYP does this by providing an effective forum through which young professionals can support the Urban League.

They support the goals and mission of the Urban League by serving our communities and developing our members through mentoring, tutoring, scholarships, economic empowerment, political engagement, and leadership development programs.

Personal & Professional Development Committee- Chairman: Oriel Ross This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Develop significant workshops and/or secure a calendar of speakers geared toward the vision of Young Professionals
  • Locate information on educational tools, classes, or workshops available to Young Professionals
  • Seeks speakers, seminars and workshops that are completely geared toward financial empowerment
  • Provide literature and monthly updates on any information that could financially empower or assist Young Professionals
  • Connect to business leaders who provide information regarding grants, scholarship or other funding

Membership Committee- Chairman: Cherrief Murray This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Recruit and retain membership/maintain membership spotlight
    Establish an ongoing membership orientation workshop (for new and tenured members)
  • Create 4 signature membership drives

Community Service Committee- Chairman: Michelle Hamilton This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Seek community service opportunities aligned with YPs mission and vision
  • Align with CFUL for ongoing volunteer opportunities
    Assist all committees with securing volunteers for scheduled workshops and signature

Civic Engagement Committee- Chairman: Carline Aliotte This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Establish an Annual Forum with local, regional, and national political officials
  • Seek out and maintain relationships with Central Florida's politicians
  • Maintain working knowledge of CFUL’s Executive participation or affiliation with local

Youth and Mentoring Committee- Chairman: Ashley Foster This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Link to established Youth Program in Orlando to offer Young Professionals as mentors
  • Establish a signature Young Professionals youth program that can be trademarked
  • Work with Community Service and Events committee to collaborate on volunteer opportunities with youth

Programs/Events Committee- Chairman: Arlene Blake This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Organize, plan & assist with CFULYP & CFUL events
  • Establish a Monthly Newsletter

Fund Development- Chairman: C. Nicole Agbonkhese This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  • Take responsibility for creating and maintaining any planned fundraising events