Educational Excellence
Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders ​ 

The Urban League understands that education is one of the most important investments a person can make, this is why we are dedicated to empowering tomorrow's leaders. ​

Head Start

Provides comprehensive services to low-income children and their families. The main goal of Head Start is to prepare children for a successful elementary school experience.

Scholarships

The League offers three scholarships: the Leslie, Beatrice T. Hurt and UMB William Robinson Memorial Scholarship.

GED/HiSet

Helps students who have dropped out of school obtain their General Equivalency Diplomas through the Urban League.

Vaughn Cultural Center 

Celebrates and promotes awareness of African American history and culture through art exhibits, storytelling and special programs at the Urban League.