Making A Difference

  2002 members of Urban Underground organized Milwaukee’s first youth-led copwatch program in an effort to deter police misconduct 2003 members of Urban Underground launch campaign to prevent teen domestic violence. 2004 members of Urban Underground win national Public Service Announcement competition for ad about breaking the cycle of teen domestic violence. 2005 Urban Underground hosts Milwaukee’s largest youth-led rally

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Building Leaders

  90% of alumni report that Urban Underground inspired their community and civic engagement beyond high school

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Changing Lives

98% of Urban Underground members graduate from high school and attend college

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Urban Underground launches new website
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On September 1, 2011 Urban Underground unveiled a complete redesign of its website. The new website features improved navigation, powerful images, a member corner, and links to Urban Underground’s social media sites on Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. The website design was conducted by Morgandezine and developed by NeTech


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Urban Underground welcomes new Public Ally
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We are proud to welcome Andeja Adams to the Urban Underground staff team. Andeja comes to Urban Underground through Public Allies, a national Americorps program based in Milwaukee, WI. A recent graduate of Transition High School, Andeja brings a high level of passion and commitment for empowering youth to make a difference in Milwaukee. “I was blessed to find my


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Urban Underground is recruiting new members for 2011-2012 School Year!
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Its that time of year again! Urban Underground will begin looking for young leaders between the ages of 14-18 who are ready to step up and make a difference in Milwaukee! Urban Underground will be hitting most of the major high schools and will also be taking to the streets to reach young people at concerts, movie theatres, faith-based institutions,


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