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Diverse Erie awarding mini-grants to support BIPOC businesses

Article at the link below:

https://www.yourerie.com/community/diverse-erie-awarding-mini-grants-to-support-bipoc-businesses/

Diverse Erie awards grants to Erie’s Black Wall Street, Center for Arts and Technology

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/news/local/2023/06/19/diverse-erie-pa-awards-new-round-of-generational-impact-grants/70230447007/https://www.yourerie.com/news/local-news/bipoc-businesses-receive-mini-grants-from-diverse-erie/

BIPOC businesses receive mini grants from Diverse Erie

Article at the link below:

https://www.yourerie.com/news/local-news/bipoc-businesses-receive-mini-grants-from-diverse-erie/

Diverse Erie Invests in 29 Small Businesses through Small Business Mini Grants

Article at the link below:

https://www.erienewsnow.com/story/49230915/diverse-erie-invests-in-29-small-businesses-through-small-business-mini-grants

Diverse Erie awards $300K in ‘mini grants’ to minority-owned small businesses

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/news/local/2023/07/25/diverse-erie-pa-awards-300k-mini-grants-to-minority-owned-small-businesses/70452365007/

Want a better Erie and state of PA? Listen to Black Pennsylvanians

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/opinion/columns/2022/09/20/pa-rep-donna-bullock-lawmakers-listen-to-black-residents-poverty-racism-erie-pittsburgh-philadelphia/69495057007/

Diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives no longer optional – eyes are on Erie

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/opinion/columns/2022/07/22/diversity-equity-inclusion-initiatives-no-longer-optional-eyes-are-on-erie/65374768007/

Diverse Erie’s new grant program offers up to $500,000 to local group

Article at the link below:

https://www.yourerie.com/news/local-news/diverse-eries-new-grant-program-offers-up-to-500000-to-local-groups/

ErieNewsNow.com: Diverse Erie Launches Generational Impact Grant

Article at the link below:

https://www.erienewsnow.com/clip/15330645/diverse-erie-launches-generational-impact-grant

Gary Lee to run diversity commission, says he will seek ‘meaningful impact’ for minority communities

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/news/local/2022/01/21/gary-lee-top-dahlkemper-official-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-commission/9198159002/

Addressing Erie County racism at scale with frank talk, best practices, smart investments

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/opinion/2022/02/18/erie-county-racism-best-practices-smart-spending-diversity-equity-inclusion/6787865001/

Fewer Teachers of Color in Pennsylvania

Article at the link below:

https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-05-04/education/fewer-teachers-of-color-in-pennsylvania/a78957-1

Buffalo shooting shows the urgent need to dismantle racism, love our neighbors

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/opinion/columns/2022/05/22/buffalo-shooting-underscores-need-to-fight-racism-in-erie-and-u-s/65356424007/?fbclid=IwAR3q5S3gHijFFF-SG3iYr2ANVuDD9AfZ_ng0uaznkg3r1ugVuRLXym_V2JE

Experiential Experts: Why Represenation Matters in the Workforce – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Article at the link below:

https://marketscale.com/industries/hospitality/experiential-experts-why-represenation-matters-in-the-workforce-diversity-equity-and-inclusion/

The Importance of Improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

Article at the link below:

https://www.cbtnews.com/the-importance-of-improving-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-the-workplace/

Meet America’s Best Employers For Diversity 2022

Article at the link below:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaredcouncil/2022/04/26/meet-americas-best-employers-for-diversity-2022/?sh=10eda8fc6a74&fbclid=IwAR2B69y7wfNdm63Qd3Z14mi8kq3vv8AE8SJ_F_PnXoJ6ADN0Kv0bzf2Nzuc

How Diversity Makes Business (and Leeds) Better

Article at the link below:

https://www.colorado.edu/business/news/2022/04/11/diversity-makes-business-better

Diversity, equity and inclusion vital to future operations

Article at the link below:

https://resource-recycling.com/recycling/2022/04/26/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-vital-to-future-operations/

Erie County Redevelopment Authority pushes for minority hiring on Quin-T, EMI projects

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/news/local/2022/04/14/help-wanted-minority-workers-sought-for-erie-pa-redevelopment-projects/65349501007/

Compared to whites, Black workers earn 75 cents on the dollar. Why is this still the case?

Article at the link below:

https://www.goerie.com/story/news/local/2022/04/15/education-and-racism-blamed-for-lower-incomes-for-blacks-in-erie/9426155002/

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