Earned Trust.
Measured Results.
Families Served Annually
Average Increase in Wages, Advancing Social Mobility
of Service to the Morris County Community
Job Training Program Graduates
Average wage increase
for ULMC program graduates
Over 25% of ULMC program participants go on to earn between $120,000 and $300,000 annually. Starting from $15.92/hour minimum wage, that is a 9x increase in wages — not a statistic, a life transformed.
This is not charity. This is investment with a verifiable return.
A Morris County resident enrolled in ULMC's Green Trades & Energy Sector certification after losing a manufacturing job. Within 18 months of completing the program, he secured full-time employment in solar installation at $75,000/year.
After completing ULMC's AI Fundamentals & Digital Literacy certification, a Morristown resident landed a role at a mid-size technology company in Parsippany — earning more than double her previous salary.
A student in ULMC's cradle-to-career pipeline earned a congressional internship through our Educational Excellence program — the first member of her family to attend a four-year university.
A third-grader reading two years below grade level entered ULMC's early literacy intervention. After 18 months in the program, she advanced four full grade levels and placed on the honor roll.
Through ULMC's civic engagement work, a community member who had never participated in local government became a registered voter, a precinct volunteer, and eventually a community board member.
Through ULMC's housing stability partnerships, a Morris County homeowner facing foreclosure received counseling and legal referrals that restructured her mortgage — keeping her family in their home.
Urban League of Morris County founded. Civil rights movement as North Star.
Workforce development programs launched. First certifications issued to Morris County residents.
Educational programs expanded. Youth pipeline from early literacy through college placement established.
Civic engagement programs scaled. Housing stability initiatives launched.
ASCEND Capital Campaign launched. $2.5M goal to make ULMC permanently self-sustaining.
$680,000 raised. Three Centers of Excellence in operation. 1,400+ families served annually.
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