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Urban League of Kansas

Wichita, Kansas, United States • 8 Employees
Civic & Social Organization

The Urban League of Kansas (ULK) is a non-profit agency located in Wichita, Kansas. Our physical address is 2418 E. 9th St. North. We are proud to serve the entire state of Kansas with satellite offices in Dodge City, and Kansas, Kansas City.Our Vision is to become the premiere community organization in the state of Kansas. Through economic development, financial independence and the ability to serve a diverse population, we will establish the Urban League of Kansas as a key community participant.Our Mission to facilitate economic self-reliance and an improved quality of life for Urban League of Kansas clients through education, empowerment and self-respect.Our Business Philosophy is to be an economic development engine that uses partnerships to create economic opportunities for all Kansans.Our Strategic VisionIn pursuing our mission, we use three strategies:Education and Youth Empowerment: Ensure that youth are well educated and equipped for economic self-reliance.Workforce Development: Assist people in achieving financial independence through employment and training.Housing and Economic Development: Encourage people to seek out resources, be self-sufficient and improve their own standard of living.