Welcome to the
New York
Urban League
Empowering African Americans and other underserved communities to secure a first-class education, economic self-reliance and equal respect of their civil rights through programs, services and advocacy.
Giving Tuesday is
November 29th
#Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving powered by social media, collaboration, and campaigning.
Our goal is to raise $35,000 in support of the New York Urban League’s Empowerment Days, which provide an opportunity for 200 NYC high school students to learn about careers and industries and engage with professionals.
What We Stand For
Education
The African American achievement gap makes the path the college less likely in underserved communities.
Empowerment
Businesses by and for people in the community aren’t being created as often as needed.
Advocacy
Communities become underserved when the rights of its citizens aren’t upheld and respected.
Our Impact
Hours of service donated
this year
Earned from job placement opportunities
