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The Freedmen’s Town Community Investment Initiative launched with the goal of equitably revitalizing the once-thriving Black Houston community. The Initiative aims to increase affordable housing and commercial spaces, establish and fortify community-serving businesses, foster economic mobility, and preserve cultural landmarks in Freedmen’s Town.

In 2022, the Share Our Strength Program Innovation team launched the “No Kid Hungry City Innovation Fellowship,” a 18-month fellowship program that places leaders with diverse backgrounds inside city innovation teams and change-making community organizations to take on the issue of food insecurity. The fellows use a human-centered-design process over the course of the fellowship to bring new vo...

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Rallies Against Texas Senate Bill 1 in San Antonio

Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a co-plaintiff in the federal case challenging Texas Senate Bill 1, participate in a pre-court rally outside the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas ahead of the closing arguments in the Texas Senate Bill 1 case. Image taken on on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2023 in San Antonio

Our members rallied before a judicial hearing this morning regarding Texas Senate Bill 1, the restrictive voting law enacted in September 2021. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a co-plaintiff in a federal case in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas in San Antonio. The lawsuit challenges multiple provisions in S.B. 1, including its limitations on early voting hours and a...

Today, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas began the first day of trial in a case challenging S.B. 1, a Texas law that targets voting access. The case is comprised of five lawsuits, including Houston Area Urban League v. Abbott which was filed in 2021 by the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), Reed Smith LLP, ArentFox Schiff, and The Arc on behalf of the Houston Area Urban ...

While more than 25 million Americans experience food insecurity, and food banks face extreme shortages, farmers who typically sell to restaurants have no choice but to dump their products millions and millions of pounds of food. We connect those farmers to food banks. Founded by college students during the pandemic, Farmlink is a national movement to give farmers, truck drivers and everyday Ame...

On Saturday, August 15, FarmLink, a nonprofit founded by college students during the pandemic, delivered its 10 millionth pound of rescued farm products to the United Hands of Compton Food Bank in Los Angeles. Cars wrapped around multiple city blocks to pick up nearly 40,000 pounds of leafy vegetables, eggs and fresh produce initially headed for waste. In total, FarmLink served 8,000 families o...

We began our journey in fall 2019 with three words of inspiration: Storytelling For Good. From the start, we knew we wanted to partner with bold changemakers. Our clients are leading the way to advance racial equity, justice, diversity, and inclusion. Over the past two years, we have worked to elevate issues of consequence, from nutrition access and financial security to quality education and C...

This video spotlights the Delta Fresh Foods Initiative's community-driven solutions to build a sustainable food system.

Brian Argrett, President and CEO of City First Bank, joins Yahoo Finance’s Kristin Myers to discuss Broadway Financial Corporation and CFBanc Corporation combination to create the largest black-led minority depository institution in America.

Brian Argrett, CEO of City First Bank of D.C., joins “Squawk on the Street” to discuss lending, his company’s merger, and how the pandemic has weighed on small businesses.

NBC4's Aimee Cho interviews City First Chief Executive Brian Argrett and community partner Bread for the City's CEO George Jones on the merger and what it means for the region.

City First Bank of CEO Brian Argrett appears on CNN International's First Move with Julia Chatterley on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.

NBC4: Expanding Black Banking Opportunities