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	Home - National Urban League
		National Urban League Young Professionals (NULYP) is an auxiliary organization dedicated to bringing the next generation of leaders into the Urban League movement.
		The National Council of Guilds was organized in 1952 and operates in each of the four regions of the Urban League under the direction of a Regional Coordinator.
		The National Urban League, 120 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005 (212) 558-5300 [tel] (212) 344-5332 [fax]
	www.nul.org (387 words)

	Minneapolis Urban League (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Urban racial reformers had to forego the crusade for political and civil rights in favor of jobs, housing, education, and sanitation.
		The National Urban League was founded in New York in 1910 as a collaboration between the city's most prominent professionals, businessmen and reform leaders of both races.
		The Urban League had moved from being an organization that relied on persuasion and conciliation in race relations to one engaged in aggressive advocacy for social change.
	www.mul.org /history.cfm (3687 words)

	Urban League of Greater Richmond, Inc.
		The services provided by the Urban League of Greater Richmond are significant to the activities of the City of Richmond and surrounding counties.
		The executive staff of the Urban League of Greater Richmond is dedicated and has a long history of serving the community.
		The Urban League of Greater Richmond is one of the oldest of 104 affiliates in 34 states under the National Urban League in the United States.
	www.urbanleaguerichmond.org /about-us-history.php (487 words)

	Detroit Urban League
		The mission of the Detroit Urban League is to assist African Americans and other people of color to cultivate and exercise their fullest human potential on a par with all other Americans.
		The League’s annual “Salute to Distinguished Warriors” benefit dinner was established in 1980 to honor individuals 65 and over in recognition of their contributions in the struggle for human and civil rights.
		Donald Woods was a veteran of the Urban League movement and a Whitney M. Young fellow.
	www.detroiturbanleague.org /About_Us.html (1373 words)

	Cover Page Admin Center
		The National Urban League was founded in 1910 to remedy these inequities, and to provide a voice through which America's less fortunate could be heard.
		Today, 100 Urban League affiliates in 35 states respond to these challenges through advocacy, bridge building, research and program services in the areas of education, economic development, employment and training, youth and family services, healthcare and housing.
		Since 1953, the Urban League of San Diego has served the people of San Diego County, reaching out not only to African Americans, but to people of all colors, ages and beliefs for whom the playing field is not yet level.
	www.sdul.net /sdul/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=cpage&file=preview&id=28 (341 words)

	Hillsborough: Urban League sinks under debt
		The Tampa-Hillsborough Urban League's problems began after the city gave it the Centro Espanol de West Tampa building in 1999 as its new headquarters.
		League officials acknowledge that the city has helped the Urban League try to find a new owner for its building.
		Mark Huey, Tampa's economic and urban development administrator, said the city dropped out of negotiations after Davis told him on April 10 that the city's involvement was no longer needed.
	www.sptimes.com /2006/07/18/Hillsborough/Urban_League_sinks_un.shtml (741 words)

	The Urban League Middle Tennessee
		The National Council of Urban League Guilds is the national association of volunteer auxiliaries of the Urban League.
		The 85 chapters are organized according to the four Urban League regions - north, south, east and west - and operate under the direction of a Regional Coordinator.
		National Urban League Young Professionals (NULYP) is an auxiliary organization dedicated to bringing the next generation of leaders into the Urban League movement.
	www.urbanleagueofmidtn.org /guild.htm (331 words)

	Little League Online
		Because many of the Little League Urban Initiative leagues and independent organizations operating in these environments face the same problems, networking opportunities are crucial to the growth of a volunteer-based organization.
		Little League encourages mentoring relationships with other Urban Initiative leagues, working toward positive relationships with the appropriate municipal agencies, developing an assessment of their program’s budgetary needs and concerns, and compiling a list of funding opportunities in their communities.
		Urban Initiative Volunteer of the Year Award - In recognition of the vital volunteer service being performed by thousands of dedicated people around the country, Little League International has created the Howard and Gail Paster Little League Urban Initiative Volunteer of the Year Award.
	www.littleleague.org /programs/urban.asp (800 words)

	William J. Clinton Foundation "Speech by President to the Urban League"
		I know what the Urban League can do to make a difference in the lives of people and in the minds and hearts of people.
		I know that the Urban League for more years than I have by far has struggled to remind Americans that, without regard to our race or creed or station in life, we must go forward together; that there is no place for hatred or division.
		I thank the Urban League for its early endorsement and support of this plan, and I would remind you here briefly how you did it, what is in it, how it makes a difference to ordinary Americans.
	www.clintonfoundation.org /legacy/080493-speech-by-president-to-the-urban-league.htm (2807 words)

	The Urban League of Rhode Island
		he Urban League of Rhode Island, founded in 1939, is one of 118 affiliates of the National Urban League, working to build bridges among the races and especially to assist fls, other minorities and the poor to achieve social justice as well as economic, educational and political equality.
		In collaborative work with other agencies, businesses and state government, the Urban League's staff members have accepted the challenge of ensuring that public policies address the needs of the community.
		The Urban League works daily with children and youth to enable them to be successful and competitive in workplaces, and to turn away from drugs and crime.
	www.providence.edu /afro/students/genao/league.htm (253 words)

	Urban debate league - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Urban Debate Leagues were established simultaneously in Atlanta, GA and in Philadelphia, PA under the auspices of a three year $5,000.00 urban debate league challenge grant (for three consecutive years) sponsored by Phillips Petroleum and by the National Forensic League in the late 1980s and early 90s.
		The Atlanta Urban Debate Grant was to the (Alban)Barkley Forum of Emory University, which founded the Atlanta Urban Debate League in 1985, in partnership with Atlanta Public Schools.
		The urban debate program was part of a broader thrust at the high schools, including a mock trial program, an oratory program, a laywer in the classroom program, and other similar programs aimed at urban speech and debate outreach in Philadelphia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Urban_debate_league (1815 words)

	The Urban League of Champaign County
		The Urban League is the nation's largest national, non-profit, community-based movement devoted to empowering African Americans to enter the economic and social mainstream.
		In 1910, when the National Urban League was founded, 90,000 African Americans from the south had migrated to New York City, hoping to improve their economic circumstances.
		The National Urban League was organized to help those new arrivals overcome the problems involved in making the transition from rural to urban living.
	www.urbanleague.net /home (429 words)

	Urban League of Greater Cincinnati
		On September 29, 1910 in New York City, the Committee on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, later known as the National Urban League, was established and brought the necessary assistance.
		The Urban League of Greater Cincinnati was established September 24, 1948 as one of the Community Chest Agencies.
		In the fifty years since that report, the Urban League of Greater Cincinnati, now a United Way agency, has continued to serve the African American population, as well as the entire community in the improvement of economic, social, educational and cultural conditions.
	library.cincymuseum.org /aag/history/urbanleague.html (616 words)

	History - Urban League or Grearter Columbus
		The League was organized in 1971 in Columbus, Georgia as a 501c(3) agency whose board and staff are representative of the total community.
		As a community service agency, the League promotes harmony and understanding among all citizens and provides the disadvantaged and the community at large with a wide variety of program services.
		The mission of the Urban League movement is to help African Americans and all Americans attain social and economic equality.
	www.columbusurbanleague.org /History.htm (292 words)

	The Urban League of Champaign County
		Consistent with the mission of the National Urban League, the aim of the Urban League of Champaign County is to enhance the quality of life in our community.
		The role of the Urban League is to speak out on issues of public policy and the systematic development of programs to meet the needs of people who are unequally represented in the American mainstream and provides a focus for this affiliate’s goals and services.
		Barkstall and the League board and staff were actively involved in the many changes which were largely fired by the national long, hot summers, and the fiery demands for the end of segregation and discrimination.
	www.urbanleague.net /mainmenu/History_of_Urban_League.html (643 words)

	National Urban League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Urban League (NUL) is a nonpartisan civil rights organization based in New York City that advocates on behalf of African Americans and against racial discrimination in the United States.
		In 1918, Eugene K. Jones took the leadership of the organization and under his direction, the League significantly expanded its multifaceted campaign to crack the barriers to fl employment, spurred first by the boom years of the 1920s, and then, by the desperate years of the Great Depression.
		The National Urban League is an organizational member of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, which advocates gun control.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Urban_League (415 words)

	Little League Online
		HOUSTON (July 11, 2004) — Among the big league stars who gathered in Houston for the 75th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Little League’s Urban Initiative and Major League Baseball also provided a shining moment for the city of Houston and the South Central Little League as a pair of new field projects were dedicated.
		Former Major League Baseball all-star and current ESPN Baseball Tonight analyst Harold Reynolds, and U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) along with W. Dwight Raiford, chairman of the Little League International Board of Directors, and David L. James, director of Little League’s Urban Initiative, all attended the dedication ceremony.
		The Little League Urban Initiative, in conjunction with a grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, has also entered into an agreement with the Houston Independent school district to build a state-of-the-art Little League facility in the city of Houston.
	www.littleleague.org /media/houstonurban.asp (893 words)

	City Mayors: National Urban League
		The National Urban League, which has played so pivotal a role in the 20th Century Freedom Movement, grew out of that spontaneous grassroots movement for freedom and opportunity that came to be called the Black Migrations.
		That was the reason the Committee on Urban Conditions Among Negroes was established on 29 September 1910 in New York City.
		Under his direction, the League significantly expanded its multifaceted campaign to crack the barriers to fl employment, spurred first by the boom years of the 1920s, and then, by the desperate years of the Great Depression.
	www.citymayors.com /orgs/urban_league.html (1852 words)

	Hillsborough: Tampa Urban League's future unclear
		Joanna Tokley, who served as League chief executive officer for two decades until she retired in 2004, said it's her "fervent prayer and hope" the League will survive.
		The League is trying to sell the building, but renovation grants make that tough, stipulating that the building be used only for public service.
		Regardless, the Urban League sent the county invoices last week asking for the money, saying the program has met other requirements.
	www.sptimes.com /2006/06/30/Hillsborough/Tampa_Urban_League_s_.shtml (668 words)

	African American Registry: National Urban League founded
		The National Urban League is a nonprofit social service and civil rights organization with headquarters in New York City.
		That was the reason the Committee on Urban Conditions Among Negroes was established on September 29, 1910 in New York City.
		The mission of the National Urban League is to assist African-Americans in achieving social and economic equality.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/156/National_Urban_League_founded (338 words)

	The Urban League Middle Tennessee
		It is with great pride and pleasure that I report to you that the tireless efforts of the last three years have provided a turnaround for the Urban League of Middle Tennessee.
		The National Urban League reports that the unemployment rate for African American is up to 9%, more than double the White rate of 4%.
		Urban League of Middle Tennessee Board Member, Tom Hall, who attended this meeting, was asked to participate on a Blue Ribbon panel by Tennessee State University President, Dr. Melvin Johnson.
	www.urbanleagueofmidtn.org /ceo.htm (1606 words)

	Mrs. Bush's Remarks to the Urban League of Greater New Orleans
		I also want to thank the young people who are participating in the Urban League Youth Empowerment Program who are here today, and those who are ready to start participating.
		There are thousands more young people like them across the country, and in the 15 cities where the National Urban League is already working to help youth build the self-respect and the self-control to stay away from violence, gangs and drugs.
		Under the Youth Empowerment program, the National Urban League forms partnerships with faith and community-based organizations to connect young people with career skills, on-the-job training and paid internships that lead to full-time employment.
	www.whitehouse.gov /news/releases/2006/04/20060410-4.html (1386 words)

	GWUL
		The program is administered directly by the Greater Washington Urban League and every dollar received by WASA is distributed to eligible customers.
		The Greater Washington Urban League is your resource center in the community for youth internships and scholarships, parenting information, first-time homebuyer assistance, employment/technology training, aging services, and environmental education.
		Although many of our programs are government funded, the League is always seeking ways in which to involve the private sector and community groups in joint programmatic ventures.
	www.gwul.org (261 words)

	Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
		The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle history book, Bridging the Divide, is priced at $10.00.
		Seattle Urban League Young Professionals (SULYP) is an auxiliary organization dedicated to bringing the next generation of leaders into the Urban League movement...
		Youth IT Challenge is a program developed in partnership between Microsoft and the National Urban League.
	www.urbanleague.org (297 words)

	Little League Online
		The measure was enacted, with 68 percent of District Administrators (delegates) voting to approve it.
		Little League’s partnership with ChoicePoint (formerly Rapsheets) provides local Little Leagues with a special Internet site that allows members to search a national database of more than 200 million criminal records - instantly - free for the first 80 background checks and then $1.00 per name, and with no maintenance fee.
		Again this year, all local Little Leagues are required to conduct background checks on Managers, Coaches, Board of Directors members and any other persons, volunteers or hired workers, who provide regular service to the league and/or have repetitive access to, or contact with, players or teams.
	www.littleleague.org (1451 words)

	Young Professionals - National Urban League
		National Urban League Young Professionals (NULYP) is a network of young professionals, across the country who provide leadership development, economic empowerment and community volunteer opportunities for other young professionals.
		The organization trains, develops, and educates young professionals to take leadership roles within the National Urban League, the civil rights movement, and society-at-large.
		NULYP's mission is to engage young professionals in the National Urban League's movement towards the achievement of social and economic equality.
	www.nul.org /youngprofessionals.html (351 words)

	Donate - National Urban League
		The National Urban League is a nationwide movement dedicated to empowering African American communities and changing the lives of individuals and families.
		We believe there's a role for all those who wish to contribute to accomplishing the Urban League's mission and helping to empower the African-American community.
		Through the benefit of your generous contribution we are able to reach more children and families and to help effect lasting change that can help improve economic opportunity and life conditions for millions of Americans.
	www.nul.org /donate.html (332 words)

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