Tsedey Betru
Director @Partnership For Southern Equity
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WORK HISTORY
Director @Partnership For Southern Equity
Atlanta, GA, US
PSE conducts racial equity research, advocacy and consulting in the areas of health, energy and economic policy. As Director, I lead Just Capital program engaging Black small business owners in access-to-capital policy advocacy, produce report on race-conscious hiring practices for municipal contracts financed with social impact bonds and conduct research on real estate tax incentives and their impact on racial economic disparities in Atlanta. I have also raised funds for Atlanta Black-owned micro businesses through the sale of Fight Back. Buy Back. t-shirts.
EDUCATION
Cornell University
B.S., Urban & Regional Planning
The New School
MS, Nonprofit Management & Urban Policy Analysis
SKILLS
ABOUT TSEDEY BETRU
Passionate community economic development professional with 18 years of experience in micro financing; tax increment financing; creative placekeeping & asset-based neighborhood revitalization strategies; strengthening the capacity of community development corporations & intermediaries; research & writing on critical urban policy issues; and longterm, meaningful resident engagement in place-based initiatives. Formally trained in urban & regional planning; urban policy analysis; and nonprofit management. Heavily involved in rehabbing homes for low-income families, protecting our voting rights, supporting entrepreneurs of color, helping immigrant girls succeed in school, and advancing an agenda of equitable economic growth in Atlanta.
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