Stories from our neighborhood.
The latest stories, news, highlights, and updates from our community.
Hub Club and fall programming in full swing
Our curriculum has some new changes and updates since the start of the school year.
Reading Plus 2024–25 Outcomes: Real work, real growth
Our results show accelerated growth, stronger phonics skills, and more students reaching grade level.
Cornwell Early Learning Center: Continuing a Tradition of Excellence
Four (more) stars for Urban Ventures’ early learning center
Student Celebrations
Two programs, Act Six and Lake Street Works, celebrated their 2024 classes last week.
Staff Memo: Books for Looks
Reading Plus and friends turned our very own Hub space into a salon. We hosted current and former Reading Plus middle schoolers, inviting them to come book shopping while getting a new look from one of our talented stylists.
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.