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OUR VISION
The Chicago Urban League will be the leader in building strong, sustainable communities by creating opportunities with the power to transform people's lives.
OUR MISSION
The Chicago Urban League works for economic, educational and social progress for African Americans and promotes strong, sustainable communities through progressive advocacy, effective collaboration and innovative programming.
The Chicago Urban League is committed to implementing its mission through the well-informed pursuit of the following strategies:
- Insuring access to quality education that prepares individuals to become lifelong learners and to be competitive and successful in the global economy.
- Preparing individuals for work at all levels in an ever-changing economy, developing engaged citizens, and building strong families.
- Supporting community based investment and growth through facilitating entrepreneurship, business development, and home and real estate ownership.
- Advocating for policies and programs that ensure equal participation by African Americans in the economic and social mainstream.
- Enabling individuals to live productive, longer lives by insuring access to health and wellness education and services.
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