Justice & Equality Giving Society
The Akron Urban League Justice and Equality Giving Society provides opportunities for individuals, businesses, civic and faith organizations.
These opportunities are provided to do the purpose-driven work of creating a more equal and just society for all people regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or age.
AUL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY GIVING SOCIETY
Ways to Give
There are several ways to give, including becoming a member of the Akron Urban League, or donating at the giving level that best suits your needs. General Akron Urban League membership now makes you an automatic member of the AUL Justice and Equality Giving Society. Learn more about membership below.
If you prefer to make a donation, the AUL Justice and Equality Giving Society offers seven giving circle options to help you find a financial strategy that works within your budget. Donors can make gifts annually with corresponding one-year recognition or a multi-year renewable commitment.
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MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
- General Membership – $25 – $49
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Leaders of the League Circle – $50 – $499
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Circle Of Equality – $500 – $999
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Complimentary newsletter
- Whitney M. Young Jr. Circle of Courage – $1,000 – $4,999
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Complimentary newsletter
- One complimentary ticket to all 2021 AUL events
- Vernon L. Odom Community Impact Circle – $5,000 – $9,999
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Complimentary newsletter
- Two complimentary tickets to all 2021 AUL events
- VIP seating at 2021 AUL Gala
- Bernett L. and Todd Williams Circle of Hope – $10,000 – $24,999
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Complimentary newsletter
- Private dinner at the home of Bernett L. and Todd Williams
- Signed print of Artist Paul Collins’s One Person Can AUL lobby mural
- Three complimentary tickets to all 2021 AUL events
- VIP seating at 2021 AUL Gala
- Living Legacy Circle – $25,000 – $99,999
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Complimentary newsletter and inclusion on website (includes corporate logo)
- Private dinner at the home of Bernett L. and Todd Williams
- Signed and framed Giclée on art paper copy of Artist Paul Collins’s One Person Can AUL lobby mural
- Four complimentary tickets to all 2021 AUL events
- VIP seating at 2021 AUL Gala
- Centennial Celebration Circle – $100,000+
This membership includes:
- Circle Society lapel pin
- Complimentary newsletter and inclusion on website (includes corporate logo)
- Private dinner at the home of Bernett L. and Todd Williams
- Signed and framed Giclée on art paper copy of Artist Paul Collins’s One Person Can AUL lobby mural
- Four complimentary tickets to the 2021 AUL MLK Breakfast and Annual Meeting
- Table of 8 to the 2021 AUL Gala with VIP seating
- Promotional video on AUL website and social media platforms
- Opportunity to speak from the stage at the 2021 AUL Gala