OUR IMPACT IS ABOUT EQUITY & JUSTICE
INCREASE
KNOWLEDGE,
CAPACITY & STRENGTH
DISMANTLE
RACIAL & SYSTEMIC
BARRIERS
WHO WE ARE
Our Roots
Founded in 1987, Urban Strategies Council is a nationally recognized research, advocacy, and collective impact organization based in the Bay Area, California. We are a trusted partner and convener of community collaborations and an incubator of new ideas to advance racial equity and social justice.
OUR WORK
We are focused on advancing positive health, economic, and educational outcomes in communities of color.
Our vision is for a just, equitable society without poverty, where basic needs are met and systemically oppressed people have agency, power, and the opportunity to thrive.
OUR IMPACT IS CENTERED AROUND
BUILDING COMMUNITY POWER
LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT
+ TRAINING
DATA + RESEARCH
POLICY INNOVATION
+ ADVOCACY
