The Coalition for Employment and Economic Development, Inc.

The Coalition for Employment and Economic Development, Inc. (C.E.E.D.)

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498 NORTHLAND AVENUE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK  14211
716/  897-3329 -FAX 897-3534
EMAIL- mthomas@apollo3.com
Press Release Board of Directors

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Coalition for Employment and Economic Development, Inc. is a human services, community based agency that addresses the needs of minority African Americans and other people of color as we pursue opportunities in areas of contracting, entry into unions and the entrepreneureships. Our mission sets out to affect change by creating an environment through unified action that opens doors for access and creates paths of opportunities. C.E.E.D., Inc. seeks to abolish the systems and conditions that have obstructed the attainment of economic growth of minorities. Further, CEED endeavors to concretely contribute to the establishment, support and maintenance of minority owned businesses.

The majority of clients served by C.E.E.D. are residents of Buffalo’s central city. These neighborhoods comprise predominantly African Americans and Hispanic populations. According to the national and state poverty levels, these communities are economically distressed due to increased unemployment and underemployment.

The C.E.E.D project I is designed as an advocacy model directing services intently on Buffalo’s central city. In concept and design, the project components interrelate to realize the mission and organizational goals. This model is characterized by several components: