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"Equalizing Life Chances for All People" is the mission of the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. and to fulfill our mission we promote, encourage, assist, and engage in a wide variety of activities to improve the social and economic conditions and opportunities for African-Americans and other minority groups in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and St. Clair County, Illinois The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. is a charitable, community service agency, governed by an interracial board of directors and operated by an interracial staff.

To engage, inspire and empower African youth by providing tools and opportunities for them to attain their full potential.

Research and Development of materials for the teaching of the "core knowledge carriculum" in American elemenary schools. 

FIRE’s mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought—the most essential qualities of liberty. FIRE educates Americans about the importance of these inalienable rights, promotes a culture of respect for these rights, and provides the means to preserve them.

Working with community-based organizations to improve the health and spirit of women and children in the West African nation of Sierra Leone.

The CAIR National Legal Defense Fund was established to ensure that the interests and positions of the American Muslim community in the United States are represented, understood and respected raise awareness within the American society about Islam and the Muslim community act as a legal and advocacy group to protect the civil rights of Muslims.

Shared Interest's mission is to mobilize the resources for South Africa's economically disenfranchised communities to sustain themselves and build an equitable nation. Shared Interest's envisions: A just and vibrant South African economy that eliminates disparities and upholds the basic human rights enshrined in the nation's constitution. A South African society that serves as a model of economic justice.

CAA was founded in 1969 to protect the civil and political rights of Chinese Americans and to advance multiracial democracy in the United States. Today, CAA is a progressive voice in and on behalf of the broader Asian and Pacific American community. We advocate for systemic change that protects immigrant rights, promotes language diversity, and remedies racial injustice.

The guiding principle of American democracy, "justice for all," is universally accepted but profoundly unmet. Every year, over 100 million Americans are denied access to our civil justice system because it is too complicated, too intimidating or too expensive to use. Dedicated to the principle that all Americans should be able to handle their legal affairs simply, affordably and equitably, HALT pursues an aggressive education and advocacy program that challenges the legal establishment to improve access, reduce costs and to increase accountability in our civil justice system. 

Pathways to Safety International empowers victims of interpersonal & gender based violence abroad. Pathways undertakes the global challenge of assisting victims who are enduring extreme suffering in isolated situations where support seems minimal and many obstacles block the path to safety. Services are provided 24/7/365 via technology on a global scale to American victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking and forced marriage. This is achieved via an international toll free crisis line, 833-SAFE-833, accessible from over 120 countries, serving a population estimated at 9 million American civilians living overseas, 80 million Americans traveling overseas, and the 450,000 American military personnel and their dependents.

Advocate for the rights of older Americans and people with disabilities by focusing on litigation and regulatory advocacy, amicus briefs, research and education/scholarships.

To advance equality and justice for American Muslim organizations and individuals by promoting legal compliance and protecting their rights in matters concerning national security law.