Personal Empowerment & Economic Self Sufficiency

Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio is committed to driving equity and financial empowerment for African Americans through advocacy, education and development.


The League's Mission is to help Black people and historically underserved communities achieve their highest true social parity, economic self-reliance, power, civil rights and justice.


The League's IMPACT


Number of People Served Annually

3,767

SEE PROGRAMS

376

Participants employed

1,828

Minority businesses served (women and people of color)

1,014

Black owned businesses served

1,200

People educated on financial wealth building strategies

430

Youth engaged in programming

84

Certified Black women owned businesses

580

People reached through COVID-19 vaccination & testing

$5,902,235

Infused to support Black and small enterprises

The Urban League 

Executive Leadership Team

Christie Bryant Kuhns

President & CEO

Joel Lam

Chief Finance Officer

Jerome Wright

Chief of Staff

Nikol Miller

Executive Director MVUL

Erica Simmons

Vice President of

People & Engagement

Ebony Young

Senior Vice President of Impact

Tamara Lang

Vice President of

External Relations

Leadership Council

Jasmine Coaston

Head of

Policy & Advocacy

Jasmine Cochran

Executive Assistant to the President & CEO

Gabriel Fletcher

Managing Director

Center for Social Justice

Charolette D. Harris

Interim Vice President of

Business Development

& Entrepreneurship

Candra Reeves

Senior Director of

Data & Analytics

Kelly D. Robinson, CMP

Senior Director,

Special Projects

& Events

Thank You

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Major Corporate Sponsors

Partners

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