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Charisse Bremond Weaver Gives Heartfelt Reaction on George Floyd Memorial

2022-07-18T20:34:57+00:00

Brotherhood Crusade President and CEO, Charisse Bremond Weaver gave her insights on the mood of African American citizens following yesterday's memorial service for George Floyd. She weighed in on the week-long protests against police brutality and injustice in the City of Los Angeles and around the country. In an interview with ABC 7 Live News , Br emond Weaver said, “The most powerful moment was standing in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds, this is how long it took for the murder of George Floyd." She continued, "There have been too many George Floyds and this incident has elevated a [...]

Charisse Bremond Weaver Gives Heartfelt Reaction on George Floyd Memorial2022-07-18T20:34:57+00:00

We need everyone in this fight for change

2022-07-18T20:36:20+00:00

As we continue this journey together, it is critical that we tell a story that African Americans are having a crisis of humanity at every level. It will not be enough to just protest for the thousands of African Americans who have been murdered by law enforcement in Los Angeles and across the United States. Institutional racism is our story. For decades, data is telling a story that my people (African Americans) are experiencing a level of death, trauma and disproportionate impact that all of us should be alarmed. It is not acceptable that African Americans are the hardest hit by [...]

We need everyone in this fight for change2022-07-18T20:36:20+00:00

Miller Barondess Donates $25,000

2022-07-18T20:28:59+00:00

Miller Barondess Donated $25,000 to Support the Brotherhood Crusade COVID-19 Rapid Relief Fund. "We are proud to partner with the Brotherhood Crusade. The children in tough economic circumstances have been hit hardest by the COVID-19 crisis and the school closures. We want to help those kids get up and running, and ready to learn and thrive in the new school year , while providing their families with much needed support. – Mira Hashmall, Partner, Miller Barondess, LLP. Brotherhood Crusade is currently raising $500,000 for its Community Rapid Response Fund to further help support South Los Angeles families during the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

Miller Barondess Donates $25,0002022-07-18T20:28:59+00:00

Urbane Café to host VIP Grand Opening

2022-07-18T20:27:35+00:00

Urbane Café in North Hollywood will host its VIP Grand Opening and Fundraiser to benefit the Brotherhood Crusade on Monday, July 6, 2020, 11:00am to 2:00pm. Note there is a limited amount of tickets to ensure safe and healthy social distancing. Guests may RSVP here to join. According to Caprice Kindgren, Urbane Café  Marketing Manager, “When we first learned about the Brotherhood Crusade we knew this was the organization we wanted to partner with for our New Café in North Hollywood. The way they support the underserved youth in the community touched our hearts and we wanted get involved right away.” Stacy Hill-Williams, HR/Communication & Development Director, Brotherhood Crusade said, "We are so [...]

Urbane Café to host VIP Grand Opening2022-07-18T20:27:35+00:00

AT&T donates $20,000 to Brotherhood Crusade

2022-07-18T20:30:00+00:00

The effects of the COVID-19 are being felt near and far, and the work of organizations like ours has never been so important. As the needs in our community rise, we have been able to do more because we have help from our partners. Contributions to our work have been essential to our ability to scale our efforts and continue serving those in need. With AT&T’s support, Brotherhood Crusade is providing families in our communities with food vouchers and financial aid for housing support in response to the impact of COVID-19. Across the state, AT&T California has contributed more than $3.5 million to community-based organizations that [...]

AT&T donates $20,000 to Brotherhood Crusade2022-07-18T20:30:00+00:00

JPMorgan Chase teams with Brotherhood Crusade

2022-07-18T20:31:05+00:00

 JPMorgan Chase has made a $160,000 commitment to the Brotherhood Crusade’s COVID-19 community relief efforts in response to the increasing economic disparities in South Los Angeles caused by the pandemic. The firm’s investment will focus on new workforce skills development and training. The funds will help the Brotherhood Crusade to deliver coaching, training and career transition to support disconnected youth, and underemployed and unemployed families impacted by the COVID-19 crisis across South Los Angeles. “The COVID-19 crisis is disproportionately affecting people of color across the country which will have long-lasting economic consequences for families and our communities,” said Tracy Dennis, Global Philanthropy [...]

JPMorgan Chase teams with Brotherhood Crusade2022-07-18T20:31:05+00:00

Wells Fargo Provides $50,000 Grant

2022-07-18T20:31:50+00:00

In response to the Brotherhood Crusade's COVID-19 Community Rapid Response Fund, Wells Fargo donated a $50,000 grant to help Los Angeles community youth, young adults and families during this critical time. The funds are designed for the most under-served communities that are being adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Wells Fargo is proud to support The Brotherhood Crusade in their mission of improving quality of life and meeting the unmet needs of low-income, under-represented individuals through impactful programming such as at-risk youth prevention, life & social skills training, pre & post-employment services, financial education and more,” said Jack Olree, Wells Fargo [...]

Wells Fargo Provides $50,000 Grant2022-07-18T20:31:50+00:00

Brotherhood Crusade COVID-19 Community Response Fund

2022-07-18T20:39:38+00:00

The Brotherhood Crusade has always been on the ground, ready to rapidly respond to the needs of the community in South Los Angeles and surrounding areas since 1968. The devastation of COVID-19 is no different and in response to COVID-19 the Brotherhood Crusade immediately went into action and begin to mobilize funds and provisions for the most under-served communities being adversely affected by this pandemic. We have been able to outreach and rapidly get support and resources to those with the greatest need and most at-risk in our community. Brotherhood’s COVID-19 Community Response Fund provides: Food Technology for education Instructions for [...]

Brotherhood Crusade COVID-19 Community Response Fund2022-07-18T20:39:38+00:00
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