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Empowering Success
Our mission is to ensure that African Americans and other community members are educated, employed and empowered to live well, advance professionally and contribute to the common good in the 21st Century.
Services for Job Seekers
Job training, job leads, resume and cover letter assistance, career academies, referrals to our network of employer partners, and more.
Services for Employers
Pre-screened candidate referrals, customized skills training, diversity & inclusion services, young professionals networking, and more.
Homeownership Program
Award-winning homeownership program includes affordable single-family homes along with financial and homeownership training and coaching.
Black Business Hub
COMING FALL 2022 – The Madison region’s premiere enterprise center devoted to incubating, accelerating, and networking Black and other BIPOC entrepreneurs.
Parent Support Academy
Resources to support your child’s virtual learning including workshops, a carefully curated resource library, and one-on-one virtual office hours.
Youth Programs and Services
Math and literacy tutoring, career and college exploration, afterschool and summer programs, STEM, leadership and volunteerism, and more.
Urban League News

Accelerator program director aims to ‘unapologetically’ elevate Madison’s Black businesses

Ascendium Provided $250,000 Grant to Expand ULGM Career Academies

HNGnews.com: McFarland Middle School students earn Outstanding Young Person award

CUNA Mutual Group’s Foundation Doubles Down on Its Commitment to Equity

Exact Sciences Commits $500,000 to Urban League Black Business Hub

Kyle Rittenhouse Acquittal – Joint Statement of the National Urban League and Wisconsin Urban League Affiliates

UW-Madison is Still Out of Step… and Behind

NBC 15 – Urban League to offer new business loan program funded by American Family Insurance

THE CAP TIMES: Urban League launches loan fund

A Look at Issues Youth Want Voters to Focus On
Urban League Impact
Hear how our employment services helped empower Tristan and William’s career goals.
Hear how the Schools of Hope tutoring program accelerated Aaliyah’s academics.
Hear how we helped prepare Leilani for her first work experience.
Hear how the The Hub will help Black entrepreneurs build a legacy.
Hear how we are breaking down barriers for Black-owned businesses.
Hear how we help families build wealth and stability through home ownership.