Our Team

Full-time Team

WePower24

Charli Cooksey

Founder & CEO

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Christopher Dennis

Chief of Staff

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Yoni Blumberg

Director of Strategic Initiatives, Community Wealth Building

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Alicia Alexander

Vice President of Development

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Paula-Breonne Vickers

Director of Early Childhood Power Building

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Kevin Lashley

Director of Communications

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Allison Gibbs

Director of Operations, HR & Organizational Vitality

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Laura Sabatini

Grants Manager

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Abdul-Kaba Abdulla

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Andrew (Roo) Yawitz

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April Fulstone

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Erica Henderson

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Mary McKay

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Rebeccah Bennett

PARTNERS

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Leadership for Educational Equity

Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being logo

Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being

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National Conference for Community and Justice of Metropolitan St. Louis

Urban Strategies logo

Urban Strategies

Catholic Campaign for Human Development logo

Catholic Campaign for Human Development

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East St. Louis Center

Missouri Foundation for Health logo

Missouri Foundation for Health

Black Futures Lab logo

Black Futures Lab

St. Louis Promise Zone logo

St. Louis Promise Zone

Incarnate Word Foundation logo

Incarnate Word Foundation

MEMBERSHIP

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St. Louis Equity in
Entrepreneurship Collective

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MOVE

United Congregations of Metro East

Metropolitan Congregations United