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ELYRIA (Dec. 5, 20230 - The Lorain County Urban League (Elyria, OH) wants to stop the violence.

Marking a significant step in the community's efforts to address and prevent violence, the Urban League will begin its violence intervention efforts this coming January.

The Urban League’s Angela Lee shared that they have recruited three violence interrupters and a social outreach worker, with plans to commence training soon and actively engage with the community at the start of the new year.

WILMINGTON (Dec. 5, 2023) - The Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League (Wilmington, DE) wants police officers to take accountability.

The Urban League is collaborating with several groups to establish a police accountability board in New Castle County. This pioneering move, sanctioned by a recent ordinance from County Council, signifies a momentous stride towards positive change and justice.

Jennifer Thompkins, the Urban League's president & CEO, expressed enthusiasm for the board's formation.

“We are absolutely thrilled about the establishment of this New Castle County police accountability board, as it marks a monumental step in the right direction,” she said.

LOUISVILLE (Dec. 5, 2023) - The Louisville Urban League (Louisville, KY), highlighted significant achievements in its latest impact report. Demonstrating its ongoing commitment, the nonprofit unveiled remarkable figures: over 500 graduates from the Kentuckiana Builds program, placement of over 200 seniors into jobs, and the support of 88 new homeowners.

From the President’s desk. Read more about Stephen Benjamin, who stands at the bridge between President Biden’s vision and diverse communities. | Celebrating family + career milestones. Check out the Holiday 2023 edition of Matters Magazine featuring Marc Morial and his wife, Michelle Miller. | Get ready for #NULConf24! Register today for the 2024 National Urban League Conference to lock in our lowest rate before the price increases. | ’Tis the season to get vaxxed! As the year winds down and family gatherings are planned, schedule your vaccine appointment. Learn more.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 1, 2023) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial honors the legacy of former United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor: