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PROGRAMS & SERVICES
School Age Youth The SAY program focuses on the social and academic empowerment of youth in grades 6-12 through a variety of academic, recreational, and cultural enrichment programs and activities.


YouthBuild Program YouthBuild focuses on core issues facing low-income communities: housing, education, employment, crime prevention, and leadership development. In YouthBuild,low-income young people ages 16-24 work toward their GEDs or high school diplomas, learn job skills and serve their communities by building affordable housing, and transform their own lives and roles in society.
Professional Development Training CEY's mission is mobilize and strengthen the capacity building capabilities of faith-based and community agencies to address the multitude of issues facing the disadvantaged youth in our community.
Community Health Training Center CHTC provides maternal/child health and nutrition-related programs as well as computer based instruction to state human service employees.
Microsoft Elevate America There has never been a better time to improve your computer skills, your resume, and give yourself a competitive advantage. For a limited time, "FREE" Microsoft online courses are available to learn Microsoft Office products like Word, Excel and others. The State of Illinois is working with the Microsoft Corporation to provide Illinoisans with more than 50,000 FREE vouchers for online computer training through a program called ”Microsoft Elevate America". Vouchers are available for a limited time. You're invited to participate in "Elevate America” by attending an orientation meeting to determine your eligibility and to find out how to receive your FREE voucher. There are six dates available for registration, you may select one of the following dates in order to participate: Orientation Dates: Date: October 6^th, 8^th, 13^th, 15^th, 20^th, & 22^nd Time: 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm Location: Springfield Urban League 100 N. 11^th St Springfield, IL 62703 Register by email to elevateamerica@springfieldul.org or by calling 217-789-0830 Ext 251 Click here for the High Resolution Poster.
Stand Against Cancer The SAC program is charged with providing outreach, education, and prevention services to women in Illinois, excluding Chicago metropolitin areas.
Head Start This program provides comprehensive services to children (ages 0-5) and their families, including early childhood education, health, nutrition, family support, and community outreach.
Empowerment Studio The studio will offer singer/songwriter artist development and music production using hands-on, in-studio activities including: Producing, Engineering, Mixing, Mastering, and Instrument Performance.