Tomorrow marks four years since Thoughts Cost began with one student and a mission to create meaningful change during the uncertainty of the pandemic. From humble beginnings with no plan or income, we have grown into a movement that builds programs, develops EdTech tools, and secures state-level contracts to empower students, families, and educators. This journey has been defined by resilience, creativity, and a commitment to equity and inclusion.
Tag: empowerment
Umar Johnson Calls Out Vanessa Bryant: Wealth & Community Debate Ignites
In a recent development, Umar Johnson's critique of Vanessa Bryant's use of Kobe Bryant's wealth raises crucial questions about philanthropy and community support. This controversy has ignited a broader debate on the responsibility of the affluent in uplifting underprivileged communities. The discourse extends beyond individual actions, probing deeper into systemic issues of wealth distribution and educational equity. It's a moment that calls for introspection and action in the realm of community investment and empowerment.
Empowering Melanated Organizations: Breaking the Cycle of Paternalism in Grant Funding
If your organization doesn't have the necessary team, consider allowing Melanated organizations that do access 100k grants rather than offering them a 20k contract with your organization.


