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2023 Legislative Agenda Now Available!
Our community remains disproportionately targeted by unfair criminalization, excluded from generational wealth, and harmed by housing and work policies that aim to disadvantage those previously incarcerated. Our 2023 Legislative Framework intends to ground the policies our staff and partners identified as necessary towards systemic change into five core beliefs.
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Youth Web Design Business Applications Available NOW!
Through the Youth Web Design program, Seattle small businesses without a business website or limited online presence are connected with local high school students to design modern websites that improve and expand their online presence and business operations. Applications for the next cohort of the Youth Web Design Program are now available for small businesses!
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The Black Voices Project
The Black Voices Project is a virtual Black book club and community dedicated to uplifting Black literary/creative voices through a range of mediums including books, essays, podcasts, and more! Our hope is to facilitate meaningful conversations about systemic racism and Black history while addressing current political, racial, and social issues impacting Black culture. We will read together, learn together and grow together!
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Healthcare Enrollment Assistance Now Available!!
Black people in King County are two times less likely to have health insurance than white people and are also less likely to access preventative screenings that save lives. Our goal is to change that! ULMS will now offer healthcare insurance enrollment assistance at no cost through our team of Certified Health Navigators!
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Homebuyer Education Workshops
Are you ready to begin your homeownership journey? Join our next FREE Homebuyer Education workshop to learn more and access available resources to help you get started! Every 3rd Sat. (virtually) from 10:00AM - 3:30PM.
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Entrepreneurship Excellence Business Intake Applications
The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle’s Entrepreneurship Excellence Program is designed to develop and expand your small business by providing technical assistance and access to a network of resources to support the growth and sustainability of your business. Interest applications are accepted on a continuous basis.
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What does the Urban League do?

With a vision of equity for all, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) empowers those we serve by providing programming and services designed to support and encourage self-sufficiency in all aspects of life. Our five areas of focus include advocacy & civic engagement, education, housing, public health and workforce development.

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Are you interested in Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle programs or in need of direct service assistance? We’re here to help! The first step is to complete and submit a ULMS Support Services Intake Application. Get started by clicking the button below! 

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Black Business Directory

Supporting Black-owned businesses is an essential part of building economic strength within our communities. Use our ULMS Black Business directory to search more than 90 minority owned/operated businesses located in King County! Featured businesses come from a variety of industries, including food, retail, media, beauty, entertainment, and more!

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