Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative for Economic and Social Justice
The mission of Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative for Economic and Social Justice is to:
- Nourish the internal capacity of women to take responsibility for their own lives, personally and externally;
- Engage women in advocacy and policy initiatives that redirect local, state and federal resources to help ensure women’s full participation and access to economic and social justice;
- Develop an asset based economic development strategy that invests in women and communities for a long term strategy of lifting women out of poverty;
- Build organizational capacity within the region to sustain this work; and
- Connect with women’s groups committed to human rights, and economic and social justice.
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