Urban Renaissance Center

05/07/2026

Interlocheon students will perform briefly on Sunday, inviting local talented youth aged 7 to 21 to participate in this event by sharing their skills.

04/22/2026

04/17/2026

03/26/2026

EPISODE 2 OUT NOW!!

Tune in to episode two featuring Howard University students and great conversations you don’t want to miss.

We had the opportunity to sit down with students from Howard University participating in their Alternative Spring Break program. Together , we discussed thei...

03/23/2026

Check out our newest episode of Urban Ren now on YouTube. Featuring conversations with Howard University students sharing their perspectives and experiences in Flint.

We had the opportunity to sit down with students from Howard University participating in their Alternative Spring Break program. Together , we discussed thei...

03/23/2026

Go Green, welcome to March Madness. Chef Antwain Trimble shows who's supporting with this special Stuffed "Greens" Special for his March Madness Special

03/22/2026

More than a space it’s a place to connect, create, and be heard. Shoutout to the Howard University Students for bringing the energy and the message.

Stay tuned with more content on the way !

03/22/2026

Ubuntu, an African philosophical principle, emphasizes the interconnectedness and greater value of humanity, guiding the Urban Renaissance Center's initiative to revitalize the Civic Park Neighborhood as a model of community-driven transformation aligned with Ubuntu's ethos.

03/21/2026

Civic Park's Ubuntu Village is blossoming with springtime charm, and we are eager to share our vision for transformation with you, hoping to collaborate with like-minded individuals for the betterment of humanity.

03/20/2026

Leveling the ground today to plant something bigger for tomorrow ,this Fruits of Our Labors Garden is just the beginning. Built by us, for us . Laying the foundation for something the whole community will benefit from.

03/20/2026

URC's preparations for the Fruits of Our Labor Agricultural Project are underway, with Thomas Excavation Co. having completed land clearing and leveling on the ARPA and LDS-funded 5.5-acre site in Civic Park's Unbuntu Village.

03/18/2026

The effort by the URC to develop an international portal within Civic Park's Ubuntu Village area highlights the richness of African culture and demonstrates how the Executive Director's experiences in Africa and the Mid-Atlantic slave diaspora informed his work in disseminating Ubuntu practices locally and internationally.