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Our Mission

The Chicago Urban League works to achieve equity for Black families and communities through social and economic empowerment.

Our Purpose and Vision

Economic and racial equity for Black Chicago

Programs

Our programs are designed to support and strengthen our community. We help people find jobs, secure affordable housing, advance their education, and grow their businesses.

Research & Policy Center

The Chicago Urban League's Research & Policy Center provides research, landscape analyses and pragmatic, evidence-based recommendations for issues that disproportionately affect African Americans in Chicago. We also partner with policymakers and other organizations to support educational and legislative efforts designed to lessen the impact of policies and practices that disadvantage African Americans.

Events

Dec
19

Construct Infrastructure Academy – Info Session

December 19, 2024
11:00AM - 12:00PM
4510 S Michigan Ave, Chicago IL 60653

Construct Infrastructure Academy – Info Session

The Construct Infrastructure Academy is a free 11-week pre-apprenticeship program starting January 27, 2025, designed to prepare participants for careers in construction, utilities, and clean energy. It includes classroom, lab, and field experiences, offering certifications like OSHA-10 and CDL Class A Permit, as well as job shadowing and career fair exposure.

Jan
28

CPS Hiring Fair

January 28, 2025
10:00AM - 2:00PM
4510 S. Michigan Ave

CPS Hiring Fair

The event will feature CPS resources, on-site interviews, and HR assistants to help with applications. Dress to Impress and Be Interview Ready!