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We operate, engage, and acquire various companies. Velour Inc is the holding parent company of Freedmen Farms, Digitally Connected, and Velourit.

We partner with small businesses, technology startups, and investment firms to build pathways to wealth and create sustainable community impact. Our primary focus is to advise on profitable growth strategies, improve investment readiness, and provide meaningful access to capital. Through our collective impact, we aim to be a leading force for equitable.

By Our Blood political action committee

Houston, Texas, US

Don't just import it, Velourit! www.velourit.com

Vancouver, BC, CA

FLIK - Female Laboratory of Innovative Knowledge - is a community hub for female founders/leaders and apprentices to connect. Founders can take on apprentices in a meaningful project in their business, and help them gain valuable skills. Apprentices train alongside female founders and leaders to prepare themselves to be the next wave of change-making.

Alexandria, Virginia, US

Content Creator for Black Girl Ventures. Contribute content to the BGV platform, whether that be in a blog, webinar, fireside chats, etc. Content is visible to the growing 18k+ community. High-quality content that is valuable, unique, and relevant to Black/Brown women founders, funders, and allies.

The Female Founded Club is a database of exceptional female-founded startups. VC and Angel Investors browse the database to find compelling investment opportunities. Female Founded Club Scout, a sourcing platform that investors use to find top female-founded startups in need of capital. Named February 2020 Top Scout, brought in over 30 awesome.

Houston, TX, US

• Restructured internal processes of community driven, nonfood distribution, of building materials and home goods to local, direct service organizations, gardens, and shelters through the Framing Hope Program.
• Solely managed the Food Bank’s relationships with more than 250 grocery, and retail, stores within the eighteen county service area. I was the primary contact for 13 major grocery chains, four food banks, and hundreds.
• The Agency Retail and Red Barrel Programs placed 2 million more pounds of fresh produce, meat, and nonperishable items directly into the community than previous fiscal years. Increased 4 million pounds of perishable.
• Manage Agency/Retail Program, placed 2 million pounds of fresh produce and meat directly into the community last fiscal year.
• Conducted meetings with key partners, donors, sponsors, major network television stations.
• Collaborated with food banks across Texas and the office of the statewide network of food banks.

Houston, TX, US

• Increased food donations equivalent to $9.4 million in produce, meat, and nonperishable foods in FY ’14.
• Developed relationships with an additional 75 independent grocery stores throughout the Greater Houston area. This, and additional, modifications resulted in a savings of $80,000 a year.
• Managed Red Barrel Program, a neighbor to neighbor program where barrels in the fronts of grocery stores facilitates nonperishable donations to communities in need. The program had a 20% increase in participants in 2014.
• Oversaw community outreach efforts by building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, nonprofits, academics, government entities and others.
• Generated buzz in support of marketing campaigns to increase awareness of food insecurity issues and resources.

Houston, Texas, US

• Growing and maintaining academic and organizational relationships.
• Chaired academic relationships for annual HiMA Interactive + Marketing Career Fair.
• Helped increase awareness of the best practices, techniques and tools of interactive marketing to universities and students.
• Promotion of Houston's digital and marketing businesses aimed to students.

• Created press package for The Greater Houston Coalition for Healthy Futures presents the Healthy Lives, Healthy Futures Symposium on Affordable Healthcare.
• Wrote internship program for the The Phresh Phactory.
• Recruited volunteers for the Share Your Holiday annual campaign and Souper Bowl of Caring, Houston Food Bank’s largest annual food drive.

Houston, TX, US

Social Networking and MarketingProduction, content editing and graphic design of college publication, online communications and marketing materialsResearch, write and edit articles for college publications, web site and other materialsExperience with color correction, manipulation, and sizing of digital photosSoftware Experience: Adobe Creative Master.

New York, NY, US

• ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Internship
• Wrote GenJuice article How I Shaped My Own Internship Experience
• Created tracking method for adult and minor photo release.

• Actors Equity Association Union for Stage Managers and Actors
• Stage managed and supervised actors, artists, and crews of large-scale musicals, theatrical productions, and holiday concert performances from behind the scenes.
• Acting: Walmart (national); Garden Ridge (local); Standardized Actor/Patient, UTMB- Galveston; Voice over Actress for Megazone 23 (1989) and Kino's Journey (2003).
• Stage Plays: Piano Starts Here, Cabaret, Steel Magnolias, Fool for Love, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Pinocchio, Oliver!, On Approval, Stuart Ostrow’s Musical Collaboration, Edward Albee Workshop, Taming of the.
• Children productions, Oliver!, Pinocchio, and holiday concert performances.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Project Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Business/Corporate Communications

Sustainable Development And Social Change