by Chelsea Contino | Jan 16, 2025 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Over the years, Neighborhood Allies has grown to support minority-and-women-owned small businesses in a variety of ways – like through our Get Online Grow Online (GOGO) Program, which has helped hundreds of business owners to promote and sell their products and...
by Chelsea Contino | Jan 7, 2025 | Advance Equity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
nasdaq.com | By Brittany Greene |Read the full article In 2024, Neighborhood Allies received a $60k grant from the Nasdaq Foundation to support our Money Talks program. Recently, our organization and the work we are doing to advance economic progress for all was...
by Chelsea Contino | Dec 9, 2024 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
After his family was devastated by gun violence in 2013, pre-teen Kahlil Darden began to dream about changing his community for the better. Now, years later, his organization Young Black Motivated Kings & Queens (YBMKQ) brings together “young men and women...
by Chelsea Contino | Dec 9, 2024 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
As staff at Neighborhood Allies, we know that the most impactful community-serving work is not carried out in a vacuum – so, we collaborate with others at every turn. We strive to make connections that bloom into trusted partnerships while simultaneously...
by Chelsea Contino | Nov 26, 2024 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page
Rashad D. Byrdsong, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Community Empowerment Association (CEA), has dreamed of turning the parking lot beside his building into a community gathering and event space for quite some time. Last month, after years of fundraising,...