Community Outreach Committee

Chair: ShaRica Resse

Co-Chair: Brianna Ross

The Community Outreach Committee develops and coordinates community service events on behalf of the organization and keeps an accurate account and log of the community service hours worked by members of the organization. To sign up for this committee email: community.outreach@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place on the 1st Monday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Civic Engagement Committee

The Civic Engagement Committee is responsible for encouraging the involvement of the organization in civic issues and activities relating to public policy, education, civil rights, and leadership in the broader community, as well as establishing positions on various emerging public issues. To sign up for this committee email: civic.engagement@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place on the 1st Thursday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Social & Cultural Committee

Chair: Myi’a Sanders

Co-Chair: Thomas Bell

The Social and Cultural Committee develops and coordinates networking opportunities and signature events geared towards retaining and attracting members. Events are also used as fundraisers for DFWULYP. The signature event of this committee is the annual "Urbane Escape White Party" which has raised $10,000+ dollars for the chapter. To sign up for this committee email: social.cultural@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place the 1st Tuesday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Professional Development Committee

Chair: Kaylah Underwood

The Professional Development committee is responsible for planning events and programs intended to enhance the professional development of the membership. The committee works with the National Urban League and outside professional resources to inform the membership on professional advancement opportunities. To join this committee email: professional.development@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place on the 4th Thursday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Membership Committee

Co-Chairs: Ollie Thomas & Brittanie Darnell

The Membership Chairperson is responsible for attracting, engaging, and retaining new members to the organization. With the assistance of the Secretary and the Treasurer, the Membership Chairperson shall maintain the membership records, including accurate financial and communication records. This Chairperson shall also host membership orientations to communicate the mission of the organization. To sign up for this committee email: membership@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place on the 1st Wednesday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Marketing/ Communications Committee

Chair: Jamecia Willis

The Marketing Committee is responsible for managing internal and external communications for the organization. This includes, but is not limited to the design and distribution of newsletters, emails, social media engagement, photos, flyers, and brochures. The Committee assists in managing the image of the organization and archiving events, photographs, awards, programs, etc. In addition, the committee is responsible for all promotional and marketing needs of the organization and branding the overall image of the organization in publications and media outlets. To sign up for this committee email: marketing@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place on the 1st Wednesday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Economic empowerment committee

Chair: Jade Tinner

The Economic Empowerment Committee offers financial literacy and community economic empowerment programs designed to meet the needs of its members and local constituents. To sign up for this committee email: economic.development@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place on the 4th Monday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Youth Empowerment Committee

The Youth Empowerment Committee is responsible for creating a series that enriches and develops our young leaders, which includes but is not limited to the STEAM conference. To sign up for this committee email: youthempowerment@dfwulyp.org

Meetings take place on the 3rd Friday of each month unless otherwise noted.