Urban League Hampton Roads Young Professionals Information

ULHRYP's mission is to engage young professionals in the Urban League of Hampton Roads' movement towards the achievement of social and economic equality. ULHRYP does this by providing an effective forum through which young professionals can support the Urban League's more than 100 affiliates in 35 states and the District of Columbia. We support the goals and mission of the Urban League of Hampton Roads by serving our communities and developing our members through mentoring, tutoring, scholarships, economic empowerment, political engagement, and leadership development programs. Our chapter implements local programs in support of the Urban League of Hampton Roads empowerment agenda, which include: Education and Youth Empowerment Economic Empowerment Health and Quality of Life Empowerment Civic Engagement Empowerment Civil Rights and Racial Justice Empowerment ULHRYP also works to strengthen our members by encouraging them to achieve balance in their lives even as they work to strengthen their communities. To this end, ULHRYP strives to develop programs that encourage individual members' personal and professional development.