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The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc.:

• Ranked #1 of the 105 Urban League affiliates nationwide

• Established in 1918 after race riots in East St. Louis

• Manages $14 million budget annually

• Works to improve the lives of African Americans and others in the St. Louis metropolitan area for 89 years

• Serves over 65,000 clients each year:

  • 70% are female head of households

  • 74% earn under $10,000 annual income

  • 95% are African American

  • 20% are senior citizens

• Employs more than 180 metropolitan area residents at eight locations in Eastern Missouri and Illinois

• Better Business Bureau approved

• A member agency of the United Way of Greater St. Louis for more than 25 years

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