THE MISSION OF THE URBAN LEAGUE OF ROCHESTER, NY IS TO ENABLE AFRICAN-AMERICANS, LATINXS, THE POOR, AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS TO SECURE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE, PARITY AND POWER, AND CIVIL RIGHTS ENSURING THAT OUR CHILDREN ARE WELL EDUCATED AND EQUIPPED FOR ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE IN THE 21ST CENTURY, HELPING ADULTS ATTAIN ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH GOOD JOBS, HOME OWNERSHIP, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND WEALTH ACCUMULATION, ENSURING OUR CIVIL RIGHTS BY ERADICATING ALL BARRIERS TO EQUAL PARTICIPATION, AND ENSURING THAT OUR STAFF ARE PROVIDED THE TOOLS TO EDUCATE, ADVOCATE, AND FULFILL THE MISSION.