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Black Equity Initiative of the inland empire
Advancing Racial Equity
For Black Communities, By Black Leaders
For Black Communities, By Black Leaders
WHO WE ARE
The Black Equity Initiative was formed in 2014 and is composed of Inland Empire organizations that share a desire to improve social conditions through empowerment, education, and policy change. Guided by a deep commitment to the liberation and self-determination of black people, this work advances our mission by helping us to deepen our influence and reach for educational equity throughout the region.
Change – To modify, alter, replace, or substitute something with something else that is newer and/or better.
Leadership – The action of leading a group of people and/or an organization, business, etc.
Advocacy – Public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.
Guidance – Advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty.
Succession – The action or process of inheriting a title, office, organization, etc.
IT IS UP TO US TO CREATE cHANGE.
our team
The Black Equity Initiative has built deep relationships and commitments across a variety of organizations working on issues ranging from criminal justice reform, to educational attainment, youth development, youth empowerment, health and well-being. With the global movement for racial justice as a backdrop; the BEI is in the process of building internal capacity and greater coordination across partners. Interested organizations should contact Pastor Samuel Casey and Felicia Jones (COPE) and Dina Walker (BLU).
- Akoma Unity Center
- Black Voice Foundation
- BLU Educational Foundation
- Center for Youth and Community Services
- Clay Counseling Foundation
- Congregations Organized for Prophetic Engagement
- Emerging Beauty
- IE Rebound
- Inland Empire Concerned African American Churches
- Muslim ARC
- NAACP – San Bernardino
- National Black Grad
- Sacred Sistahs
- Sankofa Birthworker Collective of Inland Empire
- Sigma Beta Xi
- Starting Over
- The Love Program
- TruEvolution
- Westside Action Group
- Young Visionaries
- Young Women’s Empowerment
- Youth Action Project
- Youth Mentoring Action Network
- Time For Change
- Community Health Action Network
- San Bernardino Fatherhood
- Oddballs
- Sojourner Truth Fund
- The Greater Works House, Inc.
- With Open Arms Inc.
- Kids Youth Mentoring Services, Inc.
- Ideal Culture
- Pathways From Boys To Men
- Leading Edge
- Music Changing Lives
- Curls, Coils, & Crowns
- Chords Enrichment Youth Program
- Millionaire Minds Kids
- Children’s Resources
- Project Fighting Chance
- Urban Philanthropy Institute
- African American Health Coalition
- Serving The People
- Nehemiah Charitable Fund
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Black Equity Collective
Advocate for your Community; Join the BEi!
Organizational Management
Developing and sustaining businesses within our community to provide necessary changes and outlets.
Systems Change
Advocating for our community to establish un-compromised equity and equality.
Communications
Creating and sustaining a network of like-minded leaders.
Contact us
Black Equity Initiative
Interested parties should contact:
Pastor Samuel Casey – scasey@copesite.org
Felicia Jones (COPE) – fjones@copesite.org
Dina Walker (BLU) – dwalker@bluedfoundation.org
