Urban Rez Social Enterprise

Urban Rez Solutions

COM MUN ITY

Performance Out of Potential

Upcoming PROGRAM

Street Entrepreneurs: From the Block to the Boardroom

Turn your business idea into a real business — registered, online, and making money — while you’re still in the program.

What to Expect

Don’t wait, debate or procrastinate. MAKE IT HAPPEN.

Community

Justice

Educational institutions

ABOUT URBAN REZ SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

Urban Rez Solutions is a Black-led mandated social transformation agency. Urban Rez empowers people who experience systemic socio-economic barriers (identifying as Black, Indigenous, racialized, or justice-impacted) to get optimal performance out of their potential.

Through culturally-relevant programming our team imparts professional development and social education thereby equipping people to navigate life.

Urban Rez creates spaces conducive to positive change by building meaningful rapport and progressive relationships.

How We Drive Change

MEET OUR BOARD

Chris Alexander

Treasurer

Gloria Small

Secretary

Robert S. Wright

Director

Anton Skeritt

Director

Isobel Granger

Director

Tammy Gero

Director

TESTIMONIALS

Youth Violence and Human Trafficking Prevention (YVHTP) Program

Urban Rez truly changed the direction of my life. The support and guidance I received from the YVHTP program helped me break away from a dangerous path. They didn’t just provide resources; they gave me a safe space and a chance to rebuild my future. I now have the confidence to pursue my dreams and make positive choices.

A. Johnson

Program Participant

Black Employment Support Program (BESP)

The Black Employment Support Program was a turning point for me. As someone who struggled to find stable work, BESP not only helped me develop job skills but also connected me with an amazing mentor. Today, I have a job I’m proud of and a newfound sense of purpose. Urban Rez didn’t just prepare me for work; they prepared me for success.

K. Thompson

BESP Graduate

Street Entrepreneurs Program

I always had a passion for business, but I lacked the tools and confidence to get started. Urban Rez’s Street Entrepreneurs Program gave me the training and mentorship I needed to launch my own venture. They believed in me when I didn’t believe in myself. Now, I’m running a small business, and it feels incredible to be part of something bigger and give back to my community.