{"id":12691,"date":"2016-03-15T11:52:07","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T08:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democontent.codex-themes.com\/thegem\/?page_id=12691"},"modified":"2024-10-15T17:04:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T21:04:05","slug":"homepage-business-light","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sclouisville.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591674022030{margin-bottom: 0px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/sclouisville.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/bg-11.jpg?id=24980) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-image gem-wrapbox gem-wrapbox-style-default gem-wrapbox-position-below\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"gem-wrapbox-inner \" ><a href=\"\" class=\"fancybox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gem-wrapbox-element img-responsive\" src=\"\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title-xlarge\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3c3950;\">Somali Community of Louisville<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\" style=\"text-align: center; max-width: 570px; margin: 0 auto;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization that has been formed exclusively for educational, cultural identity, and social purposes.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1459159222035{padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<style type=\"text\/css\">.thegem-button-67977514908c18976 .gem-button svg {fill: #ffffff;}<\/style><div class=\"gem-button-container gem-button-position-right thegem-button-67977514908c18976    \"  ><a title=\"Donate Now\" class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-medium gem-button-style-flat gem-button-text-weight-normal\" data-ll-effect=\"drop-right-without-wrap\" style=\"border-radius: 0px;background-color: #273ac6;color: #ffffff;\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#273ac6';this.style.color='#ffffff';\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#3c3950';\" href=\"https:\/\/sclouisville.org\/donations\/donate-now\/\" target=\"_blank\">DONATE NOW<\/a><\/div> [\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<style type=\"text\/css\">.thegem-button-679775149090e9669 .gem-button svg {fill: #273ac6;}.thegem-button-679775149090e9669 .gem-button:hover svg {fill: #ffffff;}<\/style><div class=\"gem-button-container gem-button-position-left thegem-button-679775149090e9669    \"  ><a title=\"Our COMMUNITY\" class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-medium gem-button-style-outline gem-button-text-weight-normal gem-button-border-2\" data-ll-effect=\"drop-right-without-wrap\" style=\"border-radius: 0px;border-color: #273ac6;color: #273ac6;\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.borderColor='#273ac6';this.style.backgroundColor='transparent';this.style.color='#273ac6';\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#3c3950';this.style.color='#ffffff';\" href=\"https:\/\/sclouisville.org\/our-community\/\" target=\"_self\">Discover More<\/a><\/div> [\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;z-index&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-6797751490928 {margin-top: -120px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-6797751490928\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"mouse-scroll scroll-to-anchor\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#details\">mouse<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-6797751490aa1 {margin-top: -120px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-6797751490aa1\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=&#8221;details&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;25456&#8243; 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The organization helps Somalis in Kentucky to obtain the necessary resources, services, information, and skills needed to build productive and self-sufficient lives in a new land. While strengthening the Somali community by promoting mutual assistance, cultural identity, and leadership, SCL fosters the ability of Somali individuals and families to advocate on their behalf and participate constructively in the broader community.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto;\"><strong>Mission<\/strong><strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto;\">The Somali Community of Louisville is committed to empowering Somalis and other African immigrants in Kentucky by providing access to essential resources, services, information, and skills necessary for fostering productive and self-sufficient lives within the broader community. We accomplish our mission through education, arts, mutual assistance, cultural identity, and leadership development initiatives.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto;\"><strong>Organizations<\/strong><strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto;\">The Somali Community of Louisville (SCL) is a local organization dedicated to serving Somalis and other African immigrants. SCL provides a comprehensive array of mutual aid programs, including healthcare access, employment readiness training, harm reduction support, computer literacy courses, youth mentoring, and cultural events. 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