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The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle. Welcome to the Movement!

For 82 years the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle has created a more equitable Seattle by providing children, people with criminal histories and low-income people of color resources and opportunities to advance in education, housing, employment and health.
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Bring it all back home. Stay informed.

U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) certified, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle provides an array of trainings and resources surrounding home ownership and financial literacy. We offer trained mediators, foreclosure assistance and information on reverse mortgages.
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Education is the cornerstone of success.

The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle maintains a steadfast focus on closing the educational achievement gap in Seattle. Computer labs, literature and University partnerships were some of the notable educational resources in place. Empowering our children to succeed through education is the cornerstone of building a healthy community. Help us bring the educational program back!
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Start by doing what's necessary, then what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Historically, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle has maintained an unprecedented impact on Seattle by providing community members basic job readiness skills necessary to obtain and maintain employment. Many have suffered and are still suffering through this economic asphyxiation. There can be no better time than now to act and serve the Seattle community with a strong, dependable, top-tier employment program. With your help, we look forward to reviving our Employment program!
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Empowering Communities. Changing Lives.

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Our Mission

Through public advocacy, providing services and developing strong business and community partnerships, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle will strive to empower, enable, and assist African Americans, other people of color and disadvantaged individuals in becoming self-sufficient.

The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) was established in 1929 and incorporated in 1936 to become one of approximately 100 affiliates of the National Urban League (NUL) www.nul.org.

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Seattle Mariners - 8.11.2013

ULMS & Seattle Mariners African American Heritage Day

Seattle Mariners vs Brewers - 8.11.2013
"African American Heritage Day"

Sunday, August 11th, 2013
Safeco Field
1250 First Ave. South | Seattle, WA 98134
Game Time: 1:10pm
$20-$35

*$7 from each ticket benefits ULMS (ONLINE ONLY! until August 9th @ 5:00pm using the link provided)

For event and ticket info:
Call (206) 346-40016

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Opening Doors of Opportunity

Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle Housing Department

We live in the age of information and when it comes to home ownership, your top priority is to stay in-the-know of how city, state and federal housing regulations can affect you. In particular, too many times individuals who are facing foreclosure are not aware of the options they have to maintain their home. Walk-in our offices with questions and walk-out our offices with answers.

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Support The Urban League Today!

The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle is a nonprofit recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. Your donation is tax-deductible for U.S. tax purposes under Section 170 of the Code.

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