Programs
Economic Empowerment
Building wealth, self-sufficiency, and breaking cycles of generational debt.
Economic Empowerment
Self-Sufficiency Is the Foundation of Justice
Economic Empowerment is necessary to create a just society — for without empowerment, there is no self-sufficiency. Our organization promotes and fosters the ability of mentees and members to be self-determined: creating dreams, pursuing them, and ultimately perpetuating those dreams.
Through comprehensive curricula and training opportunities, we work diligently to promote economic self-sufficiency and break the cycle of generational debt — teaching financial literacy, career development, financial planning, investment management, and fiscal responsibility at an early age.
— Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1967
"The dignity of the individual will flourish when the decisions concerning his life are in his own hands."
20/20 Black Business Initiative
Our flagship entrepreneurship initiative supports and accelerates Black-owned businesses in Silicon Valley through mentorship, networking, and resources.
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