WCCD is a membership organization and professional network of women of color in the community and economic development industry.
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Washington DC, US
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What an honor for Usource to be among the 2024 Top 100 MBE's in the National Capital Region. Our team is committed and focused on delivering high-quality, high-impact construction projects for Communities throughout the Metropolitan area! Thank you, Sharon Pinder, and the CRMSDC Team for this recognition! #CRMSDC #TOP100MBE #WomeninConstruction #communitydevelopment
Tomorrow is Election Day, and your voice matters! 🗳️ As Women of Color in Community Development, we hold the power to shape policies that uplift our communities. Let’s make our voices heard and build a future that reflects our values. 💪🏾 #YourVoteMatters #WomenOfColorLead #WCCDWomen
Hello, November! This month, let’s celebrate progress, purpose, and the power of community. WCCD is here to uplift and empower women of color as we continue pushing forward—toward our goals and dreams. Here’s to a month filled with growth and support! #WCCD #WomenofColor #CommunityDevelopment #November2024
✨ A Look Back at Our 2024 Sustaining Member Brunch! ✨ WCCD members recently gathered at Wellspring Manor & Spa for an inspiring afternoon where we connected, reflected, and reimagined the future of community development. A big thank you to everyone who made this such an unforgettable experience! Want to be part of these enriching conversations? Join WCCD today and gain access to exclusive events, including our upcoming Nov 3rd golf event at CitySwing, the only Black-woman-owned golf simulator in the country! Don’t miss out— and secure your spot for WCCD & AAREP's highly anticipated Women of Color in Real Estate Development event on November 14. Join now at https://lnkd.in/dYXbfMxJ. Please become a member and continue driving impact with us! #WCCD #WomenofColor #CommunityDevelopment
⛳️ Tee Up with WCCD This Sunday! Don’t Miss Out! ⛳️ Bring your friends, grab your clubs, and join us for an afternoon of swings, laughs, and new connections at CitySwing—the nation’s only Black-woman-owned golf simulator! Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a total beginner, this fun, relaxed event is the perfect chance to network and connect with our dynamic community. This is also a great opportunity for non-members to join us, meet WCCD members, and discover the benefits of our organization. WCCD is all about advancing every member professionally and personally. We’re committed to creating a supportive space for learning, development, and a strong network—perfect for every woman of color in community economic development! Date: Sunday, November 3, 2024 Time: 2:00 – 4:00pm Location: CitySwing, 901 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001 Cost: $25 for members, non-members, and guests Register now at womenofcolorcd.org/events and join us on the green! To join, renew, or learn how to support WCCD, visit womenofcolorcd.org. #WCCDWomen #WCCD
Celebrating #WCCDWomenWednesdays with a look at WCCD women making moves! 🌟 From last weekend's SOME Break the Cycle Gala with members Keiva Dennis & Board member Yolanda McCutchen to the CNHED 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee, where incoming board member KellyAnn Kirkpatrick took the stage to present an award. Joined by Yolanda McCutchen and Keme Arigbe, DCHFA's PR Associate, it was inspiring to see our community represented. Here's to WCCD women leading and lifting every step of the way! #WomenOnTheMove #CommunityDevelopment #WCCD
📢 We’re pleased to announce additional speakers for our upcoming Women of Color in Real Estate Development panel event, hosted by WCCD and AAREP DC. New Speakers: 🔸 Maria Thompson - President, Hoffman & Associates 🔸 Carmen Romero - President & CEO, True Ground Housing Partners Join us to connect, learn, and gain insights from these accomplished leaders! Register today: https://lnkd.in/eKsP4q-4 #WCCD #AAREPDC #WomenInRealEstate #CommunityDevelopment #Leadership
“Success isn’t about how much money you make, it’s about the difference you make in people’s lives."- Michelle Obama At WCCD, we believe true success lies in uplifting and empowering others. Michelle Obama’s words remind us that impact is measured not by wealth, but by the positive changes we create in our communities. Let’s continue making a difference, one step at a time. #WCCD #MichelleObama #WomenofColor #CommunityDevelopment
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Don’t miss our annual powerhouse event! 🌟 Join Women of Color in Community Development (WCCD) and African American Real Estate Professionals (AAREP DC) for an evening with trailblazing women in real estate and economic development 📅 Thursday, Nov. 14 | 🕕 6–8 PM 📍 National Landing Sponsored by Amazon, this event features opening remarks from KellyAnn Kirkpatrick (Amazon Housing Equity Fund) and a panel moderated by Shelynda Brown, VP of Real Estate Development, Enterprise Community Development, with: Ayesha M. Hudson – CEO, A-Peace LLC Emalia Tamanikwa – Director of Development, EDENS Marisa Gaither Flowers – COO & EVP, Greater Washington Partnership 🔗 RSVP today: https://lnkd.in/eKsP4q-4 #WCCD #AAREP #WomeninRealEstate
Don’t miss our annual powerhouse event! 🌟 Join Women of Color in Community Development (WCCD) and African American Real Estate Professionals (AAREP DC) for an evening with trailblazing women in real estate and economic development 📅 Thursday, Nov. 14 | 🕕 6–8 PM 📍 National Landing Sponsored by Amazon, this event features opening remarks from KellyAnn Kirkpatrick (Amazon Housing Equity Fund) and a panel moderated by Shelynda Brown, VP of Real Estate Development, Enterprise Community Development, with: Ayesha M. Hudson – CEO, A-Peace LLC Emalia Tamanikwa – Director of Development, EDENS Marisa Gaither Flowers – COO & EVP, Greater Washington Partnership 🔗 RSVP today: https://lnkd.in/eKsP4q-4 #WCCD #AAREP #WomeninRealEstate