The Fearless Fund, a venture capital fund based out of Atlanta, permanently closed its grant contest in September of this year after a year-long battle over a racial discrimination case. The Fearless Fund was a grant program created to award upwards of $20,000 to small, women-of-color-owned businesses.
Read MoreYou may also remember our Canna Conversations series or the WOC Brunch hosted at Nordstrom’s NYC Flagship Store highlighting conversations around initiatives designed to bring equity to fashion, beauty and retail. Well, here’s a list of organizations brands who made promises, and what we found online about what they have (or have not) done.
Read MoreCheck out these new resources, for 2024, published by The Watkins Collective! WOC Worldwide and The Watkins Collective have no affiliation with the grantors and resources listed. Please directed questions to the contacts provided in each link, and be sure to check the upcoming deadlines!
Read MoreWe are so excited to introduce our team of interns joining WOC Worldwide to support our initiatives in retail technology, community and social impact. This dynamic group of students from NC A&T and Cornell are the future thought-leaders of our industry and we are proud to have them as a part of our community!
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