The 2026 G.B. Winston Scholarship IS NOW OPEN!  Are you ready to take the next step toward your future? The Springfield Urban League’s 2026 G.B. Winston Scholarship is now accepting … Read more

The Springfield Urban League is proud to announce that it has once again been recognized in the 2025 Illinois Times “Best of Springfield” Awards. This year, the organization received two … Read more

“The Monument is a Beacon of Hope and a Call to Action for Our Community.” Marcus E. Johnson | Springfield Urban League, Inc. President & CEO Springfield, IL – The … Read more

The Springfield Urban League Inc., in collaboration with the National Park Service (NPS) and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), proudly announces the launch of the Freedom Project, an … Read more

In an effort towards preserving and celebrating cultural heritage, the Springfield Urban League, Inc. has been honored as one of ten selected recipients for the esteemed title of “Cultural District” … Read more

In a celebration of dedication, tireless efforts, and a profound passion for community service, Senator Doris Turner was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Community Empowerment Award at the Springfield Urban … Read more

The Springfield Urban League is thrilled to announce Jamarion Bardwell as the deserving recipient of the inaugural “Springfield Urban League Scholar of the Year” award. Jamarion’s journey, characterized by an … Read more

At the Springfield Urban League, we are dedicated to finding passionate individuals who have the gift of teaching. We take immense pride in celebrating a remarkable teacher within our Head … Read more