I pledge to responsibly commit my time and talent to ensure that the nation is empowered to achieve the following goals by 2025:

  • Every American child is ready for college, work and life.
  • Every American has access to jobs with a living wage and good benefits.
  • Every American lives in safe, decent, affordable and energy efficient housing on fair terms.
  • Every American has access to quality and affordable health care solutions.

Sign the Pledge now!

The Opportunity Circle

Born out of the idea to bring together like-minded individuals to network, share insightful ideas, while supporting a great cause, the Opportunity Circle is a special level of recognition for donors that contribute between $1,000 and $4,999 annually to support the National Urban League’s empowerment agenda.Keyboard and credit card

The National Urban League strives to open wide the doors of opportunity for all Americans to engage the hearts and minds of individuals who will rise up for social justice and economic equality.  Through your support, you will receive exclusive supporter benefits, all the while affording us the opportunity to:

  • Enhance local and national level programs, public policy and advocacy efforts to open the doors of opportunity for all Americans.
  • Expand the National Urban League’s capacity to grow in order to serve more people in need of our services and support, such as the vulnerable, poor and disadvantaged.
  • Encourage individuals to join us as active volunteer stakeholders committed to ensuring America’s promise of opportunity for all.

The Opportunity Circle will help to build a new and groundbreaking base of supporters as we embark upon our Centennial Campaign; I am EMPOWERED, which will celebrate 100 years of rich and accomplished history.  It will set the stage for the Urban League’s sustainable future through a new generation of philanthropic support from change agents like you!

As an emerging leader and influencer, you can join the Opportunity Circle today and be a catalyst for social change.  Join us now!

Benefits

As a distinguished member of the Opportunity Circle, your commitment to empowering communities and changing lives will be recognized in numerous ways, including, but not limited to:

  • Invitations to regularly scheduled webcasts and dialogues with Urban League leaders, including President & CEO Marc H. Morial, and key volunteers to discuss key initiatives of the movement.
  • Access to exclusive social networking groups where you can interact and network with other Opportunity Circle supporters who share your vision for the future of America.
  • Recognition in National Urban League Annual Report and on our website.
  • Opportunity Circle e-newsletters with member profiles, highlights from OC events, impact of the Urban League and other Urban League happenings.
  • Subscription to Urban Influence magazine.
  • Invitations to special Opportunity Circle and Urban League events.
  • Commemorative Centennial Celebration pin.
  • Complimentary tickets to one of our premier donor events.

You can enjoy these and other exciting benefits by becoming a supporter of the Opportunity Circle today.



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