Cheslie Kryst

Charlotte Film Director Captures Vital Work of Urban League of Central Carolinas Through United for Equality Initiative

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

ULCC advocates are deeply committed to advancing the important mission of economic equality, and you can see their conviction both on screen and in the community.

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  • ULCC advocates are deeply committed to advancing the important mission of economic equality, and you can see their conviction both on screen and in the community.
  • If we can instill even a fraction of that passion into the students engaging with my film, our society will be better for it.
  • Strayer and The Blackhouse Foundation began their partnership in 2020 with an activation at the Sundance Film Festival, celebrating diverse authorship in academic content and film.
  • Strayer University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), www.msche.org .

Express Announces Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Partnership

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Monday, September 13, 2021

Today, fashion apparel retailer Express, Inc. (NYSE: EXPR), announces a partnership between its Dream Big Project and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, with the goal of providing $1M and 100,000 associate and executive volunteer hours in support of the mentoring organization and to accelerate its Big Futures initiative.

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  • Today, fashion apparel retailer Express, Inc. (NYSE: EXPR), announces a partnership between its Dream Big Project and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, with the goal of providing $1M and 100,000 associate and executive volunteer hours in support of the mentoring organization and to accelerate its Big Futures initiative.
  • "Big Brothers Big Sisters ignites the power and promise of young people through mentoring relationships that build self-confidence and emotional well-being to help them realize their full potential," said Artis Stevens, President and CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • To make a donation or to learn more about the Express Dream Big Project and Big Brothers Big Sisters partnership, please visit https://express.com/dreambigproject or follow @express on Instagram.
  • Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the largest and most experienced youth mentoring organization in the United States.

Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst Joins Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst has been elected to the National Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

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  • Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst has been elected to the National Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • Cheslie, who was crowned Miss USA on May 2, 2019, is a passionate supporter of Big Brothers Big Sisters and youth development.
  • Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the largest and oldest youth mentoring organization in the United States.
  • The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.