Urban League of Palm Beach County
Address
1700 North Australian Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 833-1461
AKA:
ULPBC
Description:
The mission of the Urban League movement is to assist African Americans and other Minorities in achievement of social and economic equality. The fundamental objective of the Urban League is to enable those who are striving toward the mainstream to achieve economic self-reliance and to enjoy their rights as equal citizens under the law.
Hours:
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
August 22, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1700 North Australian Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Mailing
1700 N Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Contacts
Patrick Franklin
Antoinette McGrath
Housing Counselor
(561) 833-1461 x3030
Jean Belzer Louis
Marie Sanches
Social Media
Tomas Evangelista
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE North/Central Palm Beach County
(561) 833-1461
Fax
(561) 833-6050
Tamarind Office
(561) 265-3318
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible
Services
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Description
Provides financial education, access to resources, guidance and support, all of which are critical to equip families with self-confidence, even with limited income and resources, needed to make transformational advances toward financial stability. Focuses on three key areas: 1. Employment and Career Development; 2. Income and Supports; 3. Financial Coaching. Financial education seeks to help families earn more, keep more, build assets and move up the economic ladder.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
18 years or older; employed or under-employed, have willingness to improve financial situation.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact Antoinette McGrath, Housing Counselor 561-833-1461 ext. 3030 for appointment and orientation.
Languages
English, Spanish.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Description
ULPBC provides food to Palm Beach County residents every Friday.
Hours
Friday / 10-11:30 am
Required Documents
Florida ID cards, report cards, birth certificates, social security cards.
Eligibility
Individuals in need of food; have run out of food stamps.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Provides food once per month or once every other month depending on their situation.
Languages
English and Spanish.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Atlantis
- Boynton Beach
- Cloud Lake
- Glen Ridge
- Green Acres
- Haverhill
- Hypoluxo
- Lake Clarke Shores
- Lake Park
- Lake Worth
- Lantana
- Manalapan
- Mangonia Park
- Palm Beach
- Palm Beach Shores
- Palm Springs
- Riviera Beach
- West Palm Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Description
ULPBC provides virtual comprehensive housing counseling services to individuals and families in Palm Beach County regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status or disability. All housing services are administered in accordance to HUD regulations. The agency is located within 150 feet of public transportation and with handicap accessibility.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm (one-on-one counseling sessions by appointment)
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Palm Beach County resident.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Forms available by calling 561-833-1461 ext. 3000 or online at www.ulpbc.org
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole, Portuguese.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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National Achievers Society
Description
Takes a pro active stance in the academic achievement of disadvantaged minority youth and creates a pipeline of motivated prepared and qualified youth to go on to higher education. Students have all A's and B's on report card.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am -5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
National Achievers must have all A's and B's in 3rd-12th grades and complete application to participate.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Palm Beach County
- Atlantis
- Boynton Beach
- Cloud Lake
- Glen Ridge
- Green Acres
- Haverhill
- Hypoluxo
- Lake Clarke Shores
- Lake Park
- Lake Worth
- Lantana
- Manalapan
- Mangonia Park
- Palm Beach
- Palm Beach Shores
- Palm Springs
- Riviera Beach
- West Palm Beach
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
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Description
Three (3 hour workshops) virtual Homebuyer Education workshops are held monthly for persons interested in becoming first time homebuyers. The workshop curriculum includes information covering the following topics: Preparing for homeownership, Credit & Financial Management, Financial literacy, Homeowner Insurance, Shopping for a home, Life as a Homeowner, Closing, Obtaining a Mortgage and Fair Housing Laws.
Hours
Visit website for workshop dates and times.
Required Documents
Valid Photo ID and proof of income.
Eligibility
Contact agency.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Call for more information and to schedule a workshop.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Description
Provides HUD certified housing counseling services for foreclosure mitigation counseling, pre-/post purchase counseling, emergency rent assistance, and home buyer education. HUD Certified housing counselors. Focus has been on foreclosure prevention and the preservation of homes during these difficult economic times.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Palm Beach County resident.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Forms available by calling 561-833-1461 ext. 3000 or online at www.ulpbc.org
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Workforce Development
Description
Workforce Development assists high school dropouts and ex offenders gain high school diploma equivalency, learn, employability skills, receive mentoring and attain real world on the job training to increase changes for long term sustainability.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Unemployed. Ages 18-24. High School dropouts and ex-offenders.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
By appointment, referral or in person.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Youth Crime Prevention Intervention
Description
Goal is to reduce crime in the black community while providing youth between the ages of 10-18 programs and services that enhance their professional development while keeping them crime and drug free.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Must be Palm Beach County resident. Ages 10-18.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Comprehensive Housing Counseling
Description
Provides services for foreclosure mitigation counseling, pre-/post purchase counseling, emergency rent assistance, and home buyer education. HUD Certified housing counselors. Focus has been on foreclosure prevention and the preservation of homes during these difficult economic times.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Palm Beach County resident.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Forms available by calling 561-833-1461 ext. 3000 or online at www.ulpbc.org
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Special Notes/Funding
Foreclosure Prevention/Financial Management Education
Description
Educates consumers who may be facing foreclosure on the legal process, the mitigation process and options. Financial Management helps consumers learn and develop skills for managing their personal financial and obtain long term sustainability.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Eligibility
Open.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone or email.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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Special Notes/Funding
Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling
Description
Provides services to very low, low and moderate income homeowners that are delinquent or in foreclosure. Intervention techniques would include; loan modification,Florida Hardes Hit Financial Assistance, forbearance, partial claim, pre-foreclosure sale, deed in-lieu of foreclosure and short sale.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Eligibility
Palm Beach County resident.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, email or in person.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole, Portugese.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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NULITES Program
Description
Provides a comprehensive evidence based youth development program which preparing teens and young adults for college, work and life.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Application.
Eligibility
Middle and high school youths, 6th to 12th grades.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact agency.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County
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