Empowering communities. Changing lives.

Who We Are

Meet the team driving The League, including our Young Professionals, The Guild, and Board of Directors.

What We Do

Learn more about our current programs and and how you can sign up for more information or attend an event.

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Support the Los Angeles Urban League with a donation and subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates.

Building A Future

After 17 years in prison, Jarmaine Gordon wanted a new direction. Los Angeles Urban League helped him find a job and join a union.

Future Entrepreneur

“The Urban League taught me to not only believe in my business, but also to believe in myself. It has shown me that entrepreneurship can be profitable.”

-Biz Camp student, April Tate

Meet Alicia Jimenez

Ms. Jimenez wanted a better life for her and her family. Our Construction Careers Information Center (CCIC) helped her get the training and education needed to get a better job.

Calling All Future Entrepreneurs!

Join us this summer for a free fun and intensive three-week summer program that includes field trips, public speaking, and guest speakers, aimed at providing students 14-18 years old with an entrepreneurial mindset, business skills and habits to succeed in life.

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start a new career in construction

Sign up for our Construction Career Academy. Classes run for 8 weeks where you will learn how to pass the union entrance exam, interview techniques, job retention skills, and more.

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Support the Movement

Educate » Empower » Serve » Advocate

As we continue to march firmly toward our centennial year, we proudly move forward to empower, educate, and serve the people of our communities through social advocacy, entrepreneurial enrichment, and workforce development.

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Our President & CEO Michel Lawson was honored at C

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Congratulations to our board member Dr. Pamela Wil

Congratulations to our board member Janice Bryant

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