Urban League of Greater Kansas City Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsMissouri, United States2-10 Employees
The Urban League of Greater Kansas City is a non-profit organization affiliated with the national Urban League network since 1919. Based in Kansas City, Missouri, it pursues a three-pronged strategy focused on improving educational outcomes for children, helping adults achieve economic self-sufficiency through employment, entrepreneurship, and wealth-building, and advancing civil rights by reducing barriers to equal participation in the economic and social mainstream. Its work targets residents of the Greater Kansas City area, aiming to enhance educational readiness, create pathways to good jobs, and promote economic opportunity and civil rights, all within the non-profit sector. The organization operates with a small staff and has engaged in partnerships to support its mission, including collaborations announced in recent years. In 2027, the leadership transition plan indicates continuity in its governance and mission as part of its long-term strategy.