Urban League of Union County, Inc. Email Format

Non-profit OrganizationsNew Jersey, United States11-50 Employees

The Urban League of Union County, Inc. is a nonprofit community service organization based in Elizabeth, New Jersey, serving Union County's minority and disadvantaged residents. Founded in 1944 and incorporated in 1952, it operates with a professional staff across disciplines to administer services to these populations. Its mission centers on helping African Americans and other underserved groups achieve economic self-reliance, parity, and civil rights. The organization pursues its work across five areas, including Education and Youth Empowerment; Economic Empowerment; Health and Quality of Life Empowerment; Civic Engagement and Leadership Empowerment; and Civil Rights and Racial Justice Empowerment. Its programs address housing counseling (pre- and post-purchase, budgeting and credit guidance, foreclosure), employment preparation and counseling, emergency assistance for rent, utilities and food, Teen Pregnancy Prevention counseling (for 37 years), alternatives to incarceration with basic skills and vocational training, case management and re-entry for ex-offenders, and youth employment initiatives.

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