Marc Morial
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We're building a brand new headquarters building.
We'll be moving in in September.
We have seen a dramatic expansion of our programs.
Workforce development, housing.
We've brought an entrepreneurship program into the portfolio of the league.
We have expanded our advocacy on a national level.
We have embraced coalition building with other civil rights and social justice organizations.
It's been dramatic.
And I've said, you know, we have to be there.
on major issues.
And we have to be present.
And we have to run quality programs.
Urban League's unique in that we do civil rights advocacy, but we also do direct services programming.
And that direct programming is really what defines us.
You want a job, go to the Urban League.
You want to get trained for a job, go to the Urban League.
You're trying to become a homebody, go to the Urban League.
You are looking for a safe, wholesome after-school program for your child, go to the Urban League.
During COVID, we were vaccinating.
I think we vaccinated a quarter of a million to a half a million people through a promotional campaign we had.