solving the needs of urban communities

We focus on workforce development, education and health & wellness in urban communities


National Center for Urban Solutions (NCUS) is a national consulting and management corporation that partners with private, public, and nonprofit organizations to provide out-of-the-box, results-driven, and disruptive solutions that address challenges in education, wellness, workforce development, and community impact.

Founded in 1993 by John H. Gregory, NCUS has spent more than 25 years advancing economic mobility and strengthening underserved communities nationwide through innovative solutions. Driven by an integrated service model and grassroots philosophy, NCUS has built a national reputation for delivering transformative outcomes.

NCUS’ award-winning programs have been recognized by municipalities and the White House under former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama, as well as by the U.S. Department of Labor and HUD. NCUS remains committed to driving sustainable change by connecting individuals, families, and communities to opportunity, resources, and long-term socioeconomic advancement.

NCUS core competencies focus on workforce development, education and health & wellness

NCUS stands as a beacon of innovation and progress with our core competencies centered on health, education, and workforce development. In the realm of health, we play a vital role in addressing the unique health challenges faced by the urban community. Through targeted programs and initiatives, we strive to improve access to healthcare services, promote healthy living, and reduce unequal health outcomes. In education, we are dedicated to enhancing learning opportunities and outcomes for individuals of all ages. Moreover, workforce development is a pivotal focus, where we leverage our expertise to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers, fostering economic growth and stability within the community.

Together, these core competencies define NCUS as a catalyst for positive change, dedicated to creating a brighter and more balanced future for the people we serve.

NCUS management team has over 30 years of professional experience

Our management team brings a wealth of experience, collectively amassing over 30 years of professional expertise across diverse fields, including Human Resources, Education, Training and Development, Sales, and Workforce Development. This depth of knowledge allows us to approach challenges and opportunities with a multifaceted perspective. Our team's extensive background underscores our commitment to excellence and innovation across these critical areas of focus.

Our Founders

  • Dr. John Gregory

    CEO/President - Bio

  • Dr. Pam Gregory

    Chief Financial Officer - Bio

NCUS LEADERSHIP Team Members

  • Roger Fox

    Senior Vice President, Finance

  • Kourtney Rix

    Vice President, Administrative Services

African American Male Wellness Agency LEADERSHIP Team Members

  • Kenny Hampton

    President, African American Male Wellness Agency

NCUS TEC LEADERSHIP Team Members

  • Perry Gregory

    President, NCUS TEC

  • Kristen Muenster

    Vice President, NCUS TEC

Academy for urban scholars LEADERSHIP Team Members

  • Sabrina Jones

    President, Academy of Urban Scholars High School

Africentric Personal Development Shop Inc. LEADERSHIP

  • Jerry Saunders Sr.

    CEO, Africentric Personal Development Shop

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