- By: Frederika Easley
- February 28, 2025
You Down With DEI?
By Frederika Easley, Executive Director of the Cannabis Impact Fund More often than not, hiring...
The cannabis sector is constantly evolving. The need to focus on and create vehicles that advance racial equity is more critical than ever to build an industry that works for all.
We help businesses and communities achieve healthy coexistence by training on and employing equitable practices that increase ROI and repair community harm.
To educate and empower the cannabis industry to be racially equitable so businesses and communities can thrive.
Racial equity has been under attack nationally and ideologically, in many sectors and has become a lower priority for many in the industry.
Many brands and funders have steered away from supporting equity out of fear of being “too political”. We know that the success and sustainability of the industry depends on the creation of diverse decision making tables and small businesses that are a part of the fabric of communities.
If you know it too we need your support.
By Frederika Easley, Executive Director of the Cannabis Impact Fund More often than not, hiring...
On June 13th I hosted a special episode on my podcast The People are Blunt...
From Criminalization to Capitalization For decades, Black communities bore the brunt of cannabis criminalization. In...
Sensible Colorado played a key role in the passage of Amendment 64 and, recognizing ongoing challenges in equity and community outreach, saw sponsoring Cannabis Impact Fund as a natural next step. Together with Sensible and Vicente Sederberg, they aim to achieve remarkable things.
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