TEAM
A team of volunteers give their time, energy and talent to keep this site running and relevant. This effort is 100% about giving, lifting up others and expecting nothing in return. Team members do not profit anything off of the site nor is the site used for any financial or personal gain. Listings on SHOPBLACKCT.com are free and additional support is provided through pro bono digital marketing, writing and photography services. Businesses never have to pay for any services to receive support from SHOPBLACKCT.com.
INITIATIVE LEADS
DATA TEAM
Team lead: Harry Amadasun Jr.
Angel Thompson
Angel Thompson
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We're seeking data admins to join our volunteer team! Contact Harry Amadasun for more information.
We're seeking data admins to join our volunteer team! Contact Harry Amadasun for more information.
SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM
Rode Bataille
Adia Copper
Shanay Fulton
Sara Kennedy
Erika Mason
Jawahir Mohamed
Nadya Pugh
Ty Wrenn
Adia Copper
Shanay Fulton
Sara Kennedy
Erika Mason
Jawahir Mohamed
Nadya Pugh
Ty Wrenn
PHOTOGRAPHY TEAM
Shariffah Mason
Nadya Pugh
Larianne Tide
Nadya Pugh
Larianne Tide
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We're seeking photographers to join our volunteer team! Contact us for more information.
We're seeking photographers to join our volunteer team! Contact us for more information.
web DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Michael Carretta
Kris Thompson
Kris Thompson
WRITING TEAM
Alicia Brown
Lajeune Hollis
Kerry Kincy
Nadya Pugh
Lajeune Hollis
Kerry Kincy
Nadya Pugh
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We're seeking writers and editors to join our volunteer team! Contact us for more information.
We're seeking writers and editors to join our volunteer team! Contact us for more information.
THANK YOU TO PAST SHOPBLACKCT VOLUNTEERS:
Mahalia Anderson
Seshu Badrinath
Rode Bataille
Rebecca Bloomfield
Ashley Blount
Chuck Carter
Manny Chinyumba
Brenda De Los Santos
Patrina Dixon
Jason Dunn
Claudine Fox
Jaleith Gary
J.E. Gilchrist
Santana Grant
Zach Green
Terrence Irving
Leaja Johnson
Delaney Kelly
Maren Kuzmak-Carlson
Ashley Lewis
Malcolm Little
Kiana McDavid
Cassandra McKenna
Kristen McNevins
Savannah-Raye Mills
Meghan Olson
Maritza Rosenard
Natasha Samuels
Malayka Small
VanDaysha Taylor
Marshall Thompson
Corey Lynn Tucker
Camila Vallejo
T'Challa Williams
Seshu Badrinath
Rode Bataille
Rebecca Bloomfield
Ashley Blount
Chuck Carter
Manny Chinyumba
Brenda De Los Santos
Patrina Dixon
Jason Dunn
Claudine Fox
Jaleith Gary
J.E. Gilchrist
Santana Grant
Zach Green
Terrence Irving
Leaja Johnson
Delaney Kelly
Maren Kuzmak-Carlson
Ashley Lewis
Malcolm Little
Kiana McDavid
Cassandra McKenna
Kristen McNevins
Savannah-Raye Mills
Meghan Olson
Maritza Rosenard
Natasha Samuels
Malayka Small
VanDaysha Taylor
Marshall Thompson
Corey Lynn Tucker
Camila Vallejo
T'Challa Williams
VALUES
SHOPBLACKCT.com is anchored on several key values embraced by our volunteer team.
Collaboration
We listen and evolve together, helping and supporting each other for the sake of our collective goal: to elevate and amplify Black-owned businesses in our local community.
Diversity
We believe that the fight against racism is a fight that must include everyone.
Service
We leverage our time, energy, resources and expertise to help others.
Excellence
We provide high-quality, professional support because this is what Black-owned businesses deserve.
Empowerment
We empower Black-owned businesses to thrive by providing free support services with no membership or fee required and with nothing expected in return.
Collaboration
We listen and evolve together, helping and supporting each other for the sake of our collective goal: to elevate and amplify Black-owned businesses in our local community.
Diversity
We believe that the fight against racism is a fight that must include everyone.
Service
We leverage our time, energy, resources and expertise to help others.
Excellence
We provide high-quality, professional support because this is what Black-owned businesses deserve.
Empowerment
We empower Black-owned businesses to thrive by providing free support services with no membership or fee required and with nothing expected in return.