The jacksonville Urban League has a historic legacy of working to empower and transform communities. Since our creation in 1946, we have worked to eliminate the opportunity gaps existing between African-Americans, Whites and other communities of color.
Fundamental to our success has been volunteer involvement. Volunteers have functioned as the arms, legs, heart and soul of the Urban League movement, expanding our reach into our nation's rural, urban and suburban communities.
Our volunteers have helped to increase fundraising efforts, worked as adult mentors to youth, participated in community mobilization projects.
Continuing that proud tradition, today's Urban League movement provides volunteer opportunities...
Find out more>>
Would you like to become a member?
How your support helps us:
The Urban League movement fulfills its mission through five focus areas:
Education and Youth
Economic Empowerment
Health and Quality of Life
Civic Engagement
Civil Rights and Racial Justice
Our network of more than 100 affiliates in over 35 states across the nation work to empower communities through academic achievement programs, mentoring and college scholarships. We offer jobs placement and workforce development. We provide mortgage-readiness programs and homeownership counseling, as well as money-management seminars that teach the fundamentals of long-term investing and asset accumulation.
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. And whether you're a first-time donor or a repeat contributor, we thank you!
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.
Welcome to the Urban League family!
Youth
$10
Individual
$25
Auxiliary
$50
Family
$75
Contributor
$100
Non-Profits
$250
Small Business
$500
Partner
$1,000
Supporter
$3,500
Leader
$5,000
Achiever
$7,500
Pacesetter
$10,000
The following amounts are too large for online payments. Please click on the donation form link to the right of the amount you would like to donate.
An affiliate of
The National Urban League
and United Way Agency
Funded by:
Department of Health and Human Services/ ACF / Office of Head Start Funded in part by: Early Learning Coalition of Duval County and
The Jacksonville Children's Commission
