
Winthrop Rockefeller
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Our vision is a thriving and prosperous Arkansas that benefits ALL. Our mission is to improve education, econ. development, & econ., racial, and social justice
Little Rock, Arkansas
Joined May 2010
🚨 WE’RE HIRING! 🚨.The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation is looking for a Program Assistant to support our strategic initiatives in grantmaking, communications, and partner convenings. Learn more: #WRF #Hiring #ProgramAssistant #Equity #JoinOurTeam
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As we celebrate International Women's Day today, WRF honors our extraordinary women-led grantee partners in Arkansas who are at the forefront of championing equity across the state. Today, and every day, we stand with you in your mission to make a difference. #WRF
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To understand the critical importance of heirs’ property, check out the report and learn how policymakers and advocates can act to disrupt the barriers that are contributing to the racial and wealth gap in Arkansas and beyond. Take Action:
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Episode 7 of The Relentless Pursuit Podcast is now live! Tune in as host Crystal C. Mercer chats with Rev. Cory Anderson, Chief Innovation Officer with the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation. To listen to episode 7, visit #WRF #therelentlesspursuitpodcast
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On #Thanksgiving, many will sit around tables overflowing with their favorite holiday dishes. This time of year, let's not forget the more than 40% of households for whom the holiday season creates even greater financial strain. Take Action >>
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@RemixIdeas Having already deployed 27 loans totaling over $600,000, The Imani Fund is boosting the entrepreneurial ecosystem by giving businesses access to capital that will help them to survive, grow, and scale. To learn more about the Imani Fund, visit #imanifund.
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In August 2021, @RemixIdeas in partnership with FORGE, launched the Imani Fund. An innovative loan product rooted in equity, the fund provides underestimated entrepreneurs in AR with free technical assistance and microloans between $5,000 - $25,000. Read this thread for more.
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Get to know our new Program Fellow, Kristen “Kris” Phantazia Smith! A Little Rock native, Kris is excited to continue doing life-changing work by exploring powerful and creative means to pursue a more equitable Arkansas. #learnmore .
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#ICYMI: We’re pleased to share a feature story on Darrin Williams, CEO of LR's Southern Bancorp, a $2.5 billion institution that focuses on community development in underserved and poor communities with little, if any, access to banking services.
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Just one remarkably memorable event in Darrin Williams' lifetime, in this case flying into his hometown on Air Force One with the president of the United States, Williams' wife and 6-month-old child...
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Get to know our new Program Fellow, Demetrious Jordan! Demetrious joins WRF with a dedication to continue championing a better life for all Arkansans. We are excited to have him as we strive to create more capacity to pursue equity in AR! . #learnmore .
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WRF is proud to celebrate our President and CEO, @SWestatWRF, for her selection as one of The Top 50 Women in Non-Profit of 2023. We are thrilled that her outstanding record of leadership and accomplishments are amplified through this recognition.
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The sixth episode of The Relentless Pursuit Podcast is now live! Tune in as host Crystal C. Mercer chats with Patricia Ashanti, the visionary CEO and Founder of Delta Circles. To listen to episode 6, visit #WRF #therelentlesspursuitpodcast #ALICEinAR
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