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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Resources
From Research and Organizations to Handbooks, here are some of our favorite DE&I Resources.
Handbooks & Research
Global Diversity & Inclusion Benchmarks: Standards from Around the World*
*For guidance navigating this path, please contact Deborah Miles
Organizations Connected with
DE&I work in WNC
Our Local POC-led Business Directory
CATERING, FOOD, & BEVERAGE BUSINESSES
DELIA'S TEA TIME - "SOUL FOOD LIKE BACK IN THE DAY."
NIT~A~SWEET BAKED GOODS
SUBWAY
STONE BOWL KOREAN RESTAURANT
MEDIA & CREATIVE
AVL LUXURY ELOPEMENT CO
ARTS & MUSIC
HEALTH & WELLNESS
BLACK LOTUS MASSAGE
A KINKY THING NATURAL HAIR STUDIO
BLAZE DANCE STUDIO
DELLA TERRA BEAUTY
FUSION DAY SPA
JOLIE DE SHEA HAIR DESIGN
MOUNTAIN TRAIL SOAP COMPANY
PIXIE NAILS
SALON ROCHE
SAVAGE HAIR STUDIO
SHINE DIAMOND NAILS
STEFANIE’S HAIR + BEAUTY DESIGN STUDIO
UPFRONT MGMT SPORTS AGENCY
WYNNS LUXE LOUNGE
COMMUNITY
DIFFERENT WRLD
HOOD HUGGERS
YMI CULTURAL CENTER
YOUTH CENTER STAGE
BLACK FOLKS CAMP TOO
DATE MY CITY
CORTINA JENELLE
COUNSEL TO THE ENTREPRENEUR
FINANCE
BALANCED VIRTUALLY
GENENE CURRY ACCOUNTING
KEEVON BATEN
THOMAS & SMITH CONSULTING
HOME IMPROVEMENT & REAL ESTATE
RITA LEE REAL ESTATE
KIMBERLY HUNTER + KIESHA LEWIS
WANDA MARIE LAPOINTE
WISHBONE TINY HOMES
C&L HOME IMPROVEMENT
A STEP ABOVE THE REST REPAIRS
CITY STEAM CARPET & FLOORING
GROUT MASTERS
HELLO BRIGHT CLEANING CO
PETERSON’S APPLIANCE SALES & SERVICE
QUALITY JANITORIAL GROUP
KEEP IT CLEAN
GILLIAND JANITORIAL
FREDDY MITCHELL (CONTRACTOR)
A STEP ABOVE THE REST HOME REPAIRS
THE LAWN COMPANY
MCDOWELL FAMILY MOVERS
M.S. LEAN LANDSCAPING
QUICKSILVER TRUCKING & LANDSCAPING
MUCK MANAGEMENT
LEGAL & INSURANCE
ILE ADARAMOLA
B&M INSURANCE GROUP
MECHANICS
CHROME STAR MOBILE AUTO DETAILING
R&R AUTOMOTIVE
THE DETAIL SHOP
CHILDCARE
ALL KIDS ACADEMY
PRECIOUS ANGEL INFANT CARE
STEPS TO HOPE ACADEMY
END-OF-LIFE SERVICES
AVERY’S MEMORIAL CHAPEL
HART FUNERAL SERVICE
RAY FUNERAL AND CREMATION
SHOPPING
IANODELLS HAT SHOP
KLTR KICKZ
MORE TO LOVE PLUS SIZE CONSIGNMENT
NEW YORK FASHIONS
NOIR COLLECTIVE AVL
SOLE82
THE TENNIS PROFESSOR
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