ABOUT US: Past and Future
 | The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc.:- is a 501-3c nonprofit civil rights and social service organization
- services the St. Louis region for 89 years
advocates and provides services for African Americans and others struggling in poverty in this community provides assistance in education, housing, employment and community outreach
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Our Past 
Began in 1918 as the Urban League of the St. Louis Provident Association as a result of a race riot in East St. Louis.- Met 89 years of change to adjust advocacy, basic needs, jobs and education help for African Americans and others
- Initiated a process in 2005 to identify and evaluate significant future challenges, client needs, trends and resources
Our Future
 | The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc seeks to empower African Americans and others throughout the region in securing economic self-reliance, social equality and civil rights through five strategic priorities: - Economic Empowerment
- Educational Quality and Equality
- Meeting Families� Basic Needs
- Civic Engagement and Social Justice
- Sustainable Quality Services
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For More information:
The Long Range Plan
Complete History of the St. Louis Urban League
2007 Annual Report
The Urban League is committed to
�Empowering Communities. Changing Lives.�