Expansion through partnerships The recent partnership with Lorain County Urban League to launch The Urban Expungement Program presents an opportunity for collaboration and expansion of services to address record relief needs, showcasing a potential avenue for increased engagement and partnerships with other local affiliates.
Funding boost for workforce equity Receiving a $260,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation not only demonstrates a commitment to workforce equity but also opens doors for potential collaborations with other grant-making organizations interested in supporting initiatives focused on economic empowerment and civil rights.
Technology integration for enhanced impact Utilizing a tech stack including Drupal, jQuery, and Microsoft products presents an opportunity to leverage technology for enhanced program delivery, data management, and online engagement, creating possibilities for partnerships with tech companies seeking to support social impact organizations.
Driving Black entrepreneurship with Black+ initiative The launch of Black+, a sustainable initiative supporting Black-owned businesses, not only addresses a crucial gap but also offers avenues for collaboration with corporations, foundations, and platforms promoting diversity and inclusion, creating opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships and sponsorships.
Advancing diversity through Demand Diversity Roundtable The establishment of the Demand Diversity Roundtable to combat disinformation and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion provides a platform for engaging with corporations, government entities, and advocacy groups interested in advancing DEI efforts, presenting prospects for partnerships and awareness campaigns.