About Us

Celebrating 20 years in '23!

Originally founded as the Urban Reach Institute for Student Enterprises in November 2003, we will celebrate 20 years of as a forward-thinking nonprofit economic development organization headquartered in Northeast Hartford's Promise Zone.

 Inclusive + Innovative + Impactful 

 As the only urban technology and entrepreneurship incubator in New England for urban youth and their families, we are proudly a multi-cultural, multi-generational youth-centered and expert-led community nonprofit organization.

 Youth + Entrepreneurship = Success

Our award-winning business and entrepreneurship programs give underserved individuals, especially youth and young adults, a voice and a platform to make their dreams a reality and make a difference in the world.