UPO Partners with Islamic Relief USA to Provide Thanksgiving Meals We distributed 300 turkeys and other food to low-income residents to help them celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday! Islamic Relief USA donated turkeys, and Capital Area [...]
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine awarded Warren King, an eighth-grader at Johnson Middle School with a Right Direction Award. The award and ceremony are a time to honor DC youth who are showing [...]
At the beginning of 2017, UPO began to address concerns of domestic violence in the Washington Highlands community. Throughout the year, we have worked to provide awareness, education, training, and workshops to empower residents and [...]
UPO Homeowner Resource Fair Assists Senior Homeowners in Southeast DC! UPO’s Housing Team hosted a Homeowner Resource Fair, targeted at seniors and older homeowners. Vendors gave five-minute presentations about programs to maintain homes, finance renovations [...]
UPO's Workforce Institute works to decrease the number of unemployed residents in the District of Columbia through job training and job placement. This October we helped prepare more than 200 residents for direct employment opportunities [...]
