Welcome - Greater Sacramento Urban League

GSUL plans Del Paso Heights project with housing, retail, office space

The Urban League moves forward with plans to build housing, …

Cut to the Chase Makes an Impact

For Black men, the barbershop is a safe space. This …

Empowering Communities

Empowering Communities and Changing Lives

The Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) has been committed to …

My1of1

My1of1 and Greater Sacramento Urban League Partner to Show Youth How to Become Their Own Boss

In partnership with My1of1, the Greater Sacramento Urban League hosted …

The Evening of Empowerment Awards Gala marks the return of our annual black-tie event but with a reimagined focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome you to join us in celebrating GSUL’s 55th anniversary with over 500 movers and shakers from across the Sacramento region.

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Young woman smiling in professional setting. 2023 Diversity Job and Career Fair on Monday, October 9th at Hyatt Regency Sacramento. Theme is Advancing You.

Are you looking for a job or career change? The Diversity Job & Career Fair provides job seekers an opportunity to meet with employers from across the region looking to fill open positions with qualified candidates representing the diversity of Sacramento.

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About Us

Mission
Vision
Values

The mission of the Greater Sacramento Urban League is to empower Black and other historically marginalized people throughout the region in securing economic self-reliance, educational fulfillment, social justice and civil rights while living well, being well and thriving.

Social and economic empowerment for Black and other historically marginalized people, youth and families living in healthy, safe and thriving communities.

Our values are grounded in our vision to see people and communities RISE.

Relationships
Innovation
Social Change
Empowerment

Five Pillars

Civic Engagement and Leadership Development

Civil Rights and Racial Justice

Economic Empowerment

Education and Youth

Health and Quality of Life

Upcoming Events

The Wellness Series: Sickle Cell Disease

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Job Talk

Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" />

Cut to the Chase – South Sacramento

2023 Diversity Job & Career Fair

Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" />

Cut to the Chase – North Sacramento

Realtor giving house keys to homeowner

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" />

Keys to Homeownership

Evening of Empowerment Awards Gala

Health Clinic

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" />

Community Health Clinic

Group of business people

<img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/AdobeStock_538323988-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Group of business people" decoding="async" />

Job Talk

Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" />

Cut to the Chase – South Sacramento

Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" />

Cut to the Chase – North Sacramento

Health Clinic

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" />

Community Health Clinic

Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" />

Cut to the Chase – South Sacramento

Realtor giving house keys to homeowner

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" />

Keys to HomeOwnership

Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Cut-to-the-Chase-937443994-scaled-e1682629092761-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Barber Giving A Haircut in His Shop" decoding="async" />

Cut to the Chase – North Sacramento

Health Clinic

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" />

Community Health Clinic

Realtor giving house keys to homeowner

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" />

Keys to HomeOwnership

Health Clinic

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/Health-Clinic_Opt-1_AdobeStock_238730671-1-e1685033775993-500x350.jpeg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Health Clinic" decoding="async" />

Community Health Clinic

EMPOWER365

Realtor giving house keys to homeowner

<img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" data-src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="500" height="350" src="https://www.gsul.org/wp-content/uploads/pexels-rdne-stock-project-8293778-500x350.jpg" class="events-img wp-post-image" alt="Realtor giving house keys to homeowner" decoding="async" />

Keys to HomeOwnership

Testimonials

Jen and Arthur experienced multiple setbacks, both medically and professionally, over a period of 18 months. Not only did they fall behind on their mortgage payments, but they had to rely on …

Jen and Arthur

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Breanna came to our office in September 2022 seeking help with her mortgage. She and her husband purchased their home in 2018, but after he passed away due to COVID-19 Breanna had …

Breanna

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For years, Jacqueline had wanted to take a computer class to learn some basic skills. Finally at the age of 67, she committed to taking the Urban League’s computer basics course. The …

Jacqueline

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