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Imagine a World with No Equality Gaps
We work toward this vision through programs and initiatives in these areas:
Our Vision:
Every American child is ready for college, work and life.
Through the Project Ready STEM program, I am learning more about science and engineering. It is so much fun and I love my mentors! I’m hoping I can use my knowledge to get into college and study biochemistry.”
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Education Impact
21K
Students Enrolled in Our Programs
Students Are
85%
More Likely to go to College When Enrolled in Our Programs
Our Vision:
Every American has access to jobs with a living wage and good benefits.
Through the Houston Area National Urban League Entrepreneurship Center’s small business program, I am improving my go-to-market strategy and gaining more exposure to investors.”
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Job Impact
35
Job Fairs Across the U.S.
We Have Helped Over
850K
People Find Jobs or Start Businesses
Our Vision:
Every American lives in safe, decent, affordable and energy efficient housing on fair terms.
I lost my job, was raising a child on my own and was facing a new health problem. I knew I wasn't going to be able to pay my mortgage for the month. I went to the National Urban League in Louisville and met with a housing counselor that helped me get a unemployment bridge loan with no interest and no payments!”
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Housing Impact
80K
People Given Housing Counseling
We Have Helped
45K
People Buy or Keep Their Homes
Our Vision:
Every American has access to quality and affordable health care solutions.
Program Spotlight: Community Health Worker
The Community Health Worker program promotes healthy lifestyles among African Americans, improves their health outcomes and their access to healthcare and other community assets, and influences public policy in favor of the community health worker models.
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Health Impact
20K
Impacted by Our Health Programs
82%
of Program Participants Saw Improvements in Health
Our Vision:
Every American child is ready for college, work and life.
Through the Project Ready STEM program, I am learning more about science and engineering. It is so much fun and I love my mentors! I’m hoping I can use my knowledge to get into college and study biochemistry.”
Read Mia's Story
View Programs
Education Impact
21K
Students Enrolled in Our Programs
Students Are
85%
More Likely to go to College When Enrolled in Our Programs
Our Vision:
Every American child is ready for college, work and life.
Through the Project Ready STEM program, I am learning more about science and engineering. It is so much fun and I love my mentors! I’m hoping I can use my knowledge to get into college and study biochemistry.”
Read Mia's Story
View Programs
Our Vision:
Every American has access to jobs with a living wage and good benefits.
Through the Houston Area National Urban League Entrepreneurship Center’s small business program, I am improving my go-to-market strategy and gaining more exposure to investors.”
Read Jennifer's Story
View Programs
Our Vision:
Every American lives in safe, decent, affordable and energy efficient housing on fair terms.
I lost my job, was raising a child on my own and was facing a new health problem. I knew I wasn't going to be able to pay my mortgage for the month. I went to the National Urban League in Louisville and met with a housing counselor that helped me get a unemployment bridge loan with no interest and no payments!”
Read Marks's Story
View Programs
Our Vision:
Every American has access to quality and affordable health care solutions.
Program Spotlight: Community Health Worker
The Community Health Worker program promotes healthy lifestyles among African Americans, improves their health outcomes and their access to healthcare and other community assets, and influences public policy in favor of the community health worker models.
Learn More
View All Programs
Our Vision:
Every American child is ready for college, work and life.
Through the Project Ready STEM program, I am learning more about science and engineering. It is so much fun and I love my mentors! I’m hoping I can use my knowledge to get into college and study biochemistry.”
Read Mia's Story
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