Emeril Lagasse Foundation Announces Over $240,000 in End of Year Grants Emeril Lagasse Foundation Announces Over $240,000 in End of Year Grants
The Emeril Lagasse Foundation announce it awarded more than
$240,000.00 to eleven nonprofit organizations. The grants will support projects and initiatives aligned with the Foundation’s mission to create opportunities to inspire, mentor and enable youth to reach their full potential through culinary, nutrition and arts education. Emergency funds were also awarded to support hospitality industry workers who are experiencing financial struggles due to COVID-19.
“The need to support the youth in our community has always been a priority of the Foundation. This year, more young people than ever experienced unprecedented hardships,” said Emeril Lagasse Foundation president Brian Kish. “Our grant recipients this December have stepped up to meet increased and evolving needs, even as they faced reduced revenue. We are proud to in
NBA Foundation announces $2 million in inaugural grants to support economic and career advancement in black communities
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NBA Foundation announces $2 million in inaugural grants to support black communities
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Burning Spear News Dec 10, 2020
Now more than ever, African (black) people have to be involved in a process of taking back control over our lives.
From large scale farms to backyard gardens, it is important for black people to grow and produce our own food. Black people have a strong history of food production.
Before colonialism and slavery, African people were growing, raising, hunting and fishing for our own food in a sustainable way. We were people who produced life for ourselves.
Although this type of development was interrupted over 600 years ago, in the All African People’s Development and Empowerment Project (AAPDEP), we recognize how necessary it is for us to struggle to achieve this in our communities again.