ULI Colorado seeking minorities, women for real estate program

Urban Land Institute Colorado is seeking applicants for its Real Estate Diversity Initiative, a program designed to boost the real estate careers of minorities and women.

The application deadline is 5 p.m. July 3.

In partnership with the Denver Office of Economic Development, ULI will select a class of up to 36 participants who will be grouped with mentors to lead them through development planning for three sites along the West Colfax Corridor.

To be eligible for the program, participants must attend up to two classes a month for four months, participate in smaller work groups to complete specific projects and complete a program evaluation. Upon acceptance to the program, participants must submit a $200 feel.

Now in its fourth year, More than 125 people have completed the program, including architects, real estate brokers, title company employees, financial professionals, property managers and those working in the construction industry. Those who complete the program receive a one-year ULI membership.

The program is sponsored by the Denver Housing Authority, Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, Urban Land Conservancy, Greenberg Taurig, Wells Fargo and the ULI Foundation.

Contact Confluence Denver Development News Editor Margaret Jackson with tips and leads for future stories at margaret@confluence-denver.com.
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