Forge partnerships with culturally competent community organizations and stakeholders that align with the African American Village's core values and strategic goals.
Forge partnerships with culturally competent community organizations and stakeholders that align with the African American Village's core values and strategic goals.
Create safe spaces that empower and encourage open dialogue, allowing Village participants to ask questions and express their thoughts about the state of the Village.
Organize annual village summits to bring together key stakeholders, facilitate critical discussions, and develop collaborative solutions to address unique neighborhood challenges and create sustainable change that reflects community needs and aspirations.
S.A.A.V THE VILLAGE
EMBRACING OUR COMMUNITY
THE COMMUNITY STORE
THE COMMUNITY STORE
The S.A.A.V. Organization receives essential consumer staples donated by Amazon. These donations include, but are not limited to, non-perishable foods, beverages, household appliances, self-care items, beauty supplies, children's books, games and toys, pet supplies, tools, and men's and women's clothing.
Over the past two years, an estimated 2,000 community members have benefited from this community store at no cost to them.