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Causes: Civil Rights, Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Human Services, Urban League
Mission: To assist african americans, other minorities, and disadvantaged individuals to achieve social and economic equality.
Programs: Economic empowerment: empowers people in attaining economic self-sufficiency through job training, good jobs, homeownership, entrepreneurship, and wealth accumulation.
health and quality of life empowerment: works to eliminate health disparities by building healthy and safe communities through prevention, healthy eating, and fitness, as well as ensuring access to affordable healthcare for all people.
education and youth empowerment: ensures all children are well educated and prepared for economic self-reliance in the 21st centrury.