Programs

  • Economic Empowerment Programs

    THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUES ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE IS A HUD CERTIFIED AGENCY. THEIR HOME OWNERSHIP PROGRAM HELPS COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACHIEVE AND SUSTAIN SUCCESSFUL HOME OWNERSHIP THROUGH A VARIETY OF CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, ONE-TO-ONE COACING AND SUPPORT. THEIR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO ARE FACING CRISES THAT RISK OR RESULT IN HOMELESSNESS. THEIR EMPLOYMENT SERVICES INCLUDE ASSITING WITH INTERVIEWING SKILLS, RESUME PREPARATION, COMPUTER ACCESS FOR ONLINE JOB SEARCHES AND APPLICATIONS, JOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE, CAREER COUNSELING, JOB READINESS TRAINING, JOB REFERRALS, JOB DEVELOPMENT, JOB PLACEMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND POST-PLACEMENT FOLLOW UP. THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE ALSO HOSTS THE MINORITY BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CENTER (MBAC)SUPPORTING ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS AND BUSINESS OWNERS TO LAUNCH AND GROW A SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE THROUGH TRAINING AND COACHING RESOURCES
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $122.7K

  • Education Program

    THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUES EDUCATION PROGRAM EXPOSES YOUTH FROM ELEMENTARY TO HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH ACADEMIC SUPPORT, COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING, COLLEGE AND COMPANY TOURS, WORKSHOPS, AND INTERNSHIPS. PROGRAMS SUCH AS PROJECT READY AND EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE PROJECT PROVIDE INTELLECTUALLY STIMULATING AND CHARACTER-BUILDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES NOT ALWAYS FOUND IN THE CLASSROOM
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $270.3K

  • Outreach and Civic Engagement Initiatives

    THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUES OUTREACH AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES CONTINUE TO THOROUGHLY INCRASE AWARENESS OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION THROUGH CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS IN LORAIN COUNTY. THEY EMPOWERED HUNDREDS OF LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENTS THROUGH THEIR #ALLIN CAMPAIGN TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR HEALTH AND BE PROTECTED AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS AND THE FLU THROUGH A SERIES OF COMMUNITY HEALTH FESTIVALS AND EVENTS THAT SERVED OVER 400 LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENTS. IN ADDITION, THE URBAN LEAGUE HAS WORKED CLOSELY WITH SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND NUMEROUS ORGANIZATIONS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTY TO EXPAND THEIR CAPACITY IN DEVELOPING STRONGER DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IN THEIR WORKPLACE. THE LORAIN COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE ALSO WORKS WITH THE WASHKNGTON BUREAU TO FOCUS ON POLICY AND ADVOCACY THAT PUSH FOR GREATER RESOURCES AND MORE EFFECTIVE POLICIES TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EQUITY
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $761K