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Announcing the launch of A RED CIRCLE!
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Launch of a new nonprofit organization based in north St. Louis County, Missouri
Erica R. Williams of Florissant, Missouri invites you to join her in
A RED CIRCLE
whose mission statements are:
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the holistic betterment of our community; reversing the effects of racism one person and cause at a time.
Ms. Williams is a current doctoral student at Walden University and holds an MBA from Maryville University. She is also active in the community and is deeply concerned about the economic status of north St. Louis County and particularly its black citizens. Through her academic research and community involvement, she has linked St. Louisβs racist past to North Countyβs current economic status and the racial inequality blacks still experience.
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A RED CIRCLEβs vision is to restore North County to a safe, vibrant, sustainable, and economically sound community that remains diverse and free of racial strife and division. We are excited to introduce this organization to the community! It is tax-exempt with 501(c)(3) status.
Our focus areas will be:
| Employment | Education |
Financial Empowerment
Policy
The Arts
-Professionalism
-Soft skills
-Job readiness
-Employment Resources
-Advocacy
-Parent involvement
-Restorative justice/discipline
-Conflict resolution
-Budgeting
-Banking
-Insurance
-Investments
-Credit
-Wills and trusts
-Payday loan industry
-Ban the box
-Equity in school funding
-Increased exposure
-Equal opportunities
-Fully funded programs
Contact Erica R. Williams at 314-346-3591 or aredcircle@outlook.com to get involved!