Knoxville Area Urban League
Advertising ServicesTennessee, United States0-1 Employees
The Knoxville Area Urban League, KAUL, is a Knoxville-based affiliate of the National Urban League focused on social services, civil rights, and community empowerment. It is listed in the Advertising Services industry and operates from 1514 East 5th Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee, with a very small staff. Laurie Shanderson Evans was named president and CEO in 2025, with a start date in June, and a May 2026 update indicates she will assume the role on July 1, 2026. KAUL has organized community events and partnerships in the Knoxville area, including the Equal Opportunity Awards Gala in October 2025 and collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to support children. The organization has also hosted the Shoes for School program and engaged in roundtable discussions on childcare to inform regional leaders.