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The Digital Divide, COVID-19, and a Holistic Approach for Adult Learners in St. Louis
USI takes a well-rounded approach to help adult learners in St. Louis’ Near North Side pursue their education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Adult learners...
Challenging Stereotypes in Construction: Della Tolliver
Local resident and union laborer at the Preservation Square construction site, Della Tolliver inspires young women to pursue a career in construction. Representation Where...
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New podcast: the first episode of our 5 part series focused on @UrbStratInc is out now! Mark Joseph talks with Erika Wilson and Marlene Hodges on the origins of USI. Stay tuned for the rest of the series!
We're hiring a #CreditAnalyst to help us support our #USICDFI loan fund. Are you passionate about finance & community? This position helps us leverage our networks and resources to infuse much needed capital for BIPOC businesses.
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Our partnership with @TruistNews continues to support small businesses!
"The partnership with the Truist Foundation allows [USI]'s CDFI to grow and serve more small businesses, specifically for underserved communities." - Esther Shin, USI CEO.
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Community Spotlight
Solutions focused on reducing violence in communities are frequently influenced by implicit bias and focused on compliance and containment....
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