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DREF is a national, non-profit organization committed to improving the lives of African American women and their families: https://teapawt.org/t.co/9xcfWvjc1e

Washington, DC
Joined February 2012
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We're hiring! DREF is currently seeking applicants for the Foundation’s Accounting Assistant position! For more information about this position and its qualifications, please visit deltafoundation.net/careers. To apply, submit a cover letter and resume via email to: [email protected] #DREF #createpossibilities #improvelives #accountingassistant #accountant
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👋🏾Meet @DREF_1967’s 23-24 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Research Accelerates Possibilities (R.A.P.) Sessions Cohort! ✨These student ambassadors and faculty advisors are responsible for educating their HBCU campus community about diseases disproportionately impacting the Black community and the importance of diversifying medical research. 🧬🔬 #AllofUsDREF #JoinAllofUs #StayWOKEwithResearch JoinAllofUs.org/DREF
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DREF is a truly impactful and needed community partner in the areas of better health resourcing and engagement. For every person they engage, a community is informed and lives are saved. Thank you, @DREF and @dstinc1913 for all you do to help @AllofUsResearch! You rock!!!
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To all of the loving mothers and mother-figures, Happy Mother’s Day from the DREF Research Matters for All of Us Team. 💐 #JoinAllofUs #HappyMothersDay #MothersDay #MothersDay2024 #Sunday #SelfcareSunday @dref_1967 @dstinc1913
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We had a great time sharing what we do at the intersection of @DREF_1967 & @AllofUsResearch this week! Follow us @DREF_AllofUs as we bring awareness to why research matters in eliminating health disparities affecting minority communities. #AllofUsDREF
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Why Research? Why Now? 🤔 🔺Lilli Wright, PhD, one of DREF’s 22 Delta Sigma Theta Health Researchers, talks about why getting involved with research is critical. @DREF_AllOfUs @dstinc1913 @DREF_1967 #JoinAllofUs #ResearcherWorkbench #StayWOKEwithResearch #AllofUsDREF
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Since 2017,🔺@DREF_AllOfUs, along with our collaborative partners (@dstinc1913❤️ & @NCNWHQ💜), have conducted a national health initiative entitled “Research Matters: Creating Possibilities to Achieve Health and Wellness for All of Us.” @dref_1967 ✊🏾
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#DYK @DREF_AllofUs has been an @AllofUsResearch partner since 2017? Watch this video to learn more about our collaboration with @dref_1967 and their collaborative partners, @ncnwhq and @dstinc1913. JoinAllofUs.org/DREF #JoinAllofUs #AllofUsDREF
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Today, @DREF_AllofUs highlights our 22 @dstinc1913 Health Researchers. The working group members are Black women who serve as healthcare providers, scientists, professors, & health equity advocates. They’re actively researching health topics in the Black community. 🔬✊🏾@DREF_1967
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Plenary IV @DREF_1967 Presents the 14th Annual STJ Forum 70 Years Since Brown: Triumphs & Challenges 🔺 Ashley L. White, Ph.D. Alexis K. Holmes Merwyn Scott, J.D. Gary Flowers, J.D. Kalila Hines Winters, M.A. @dstinc1913 #DDNC2024 #EmpoweeRED #ForwardWithFortitude #DREF #DST1913
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Great panel.
Come get motivated this morning at today's #DDNC Plenary IV: the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Social Justice Forum at 8am! Afterwards, visit the DREF table to give a donation, receive exciting donor incentives, and learn more about how we #createpossibilities and #improvelives
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Plenary IV: STJ Forum - 70 Years Since Brown: Triumphs and Challenges featured a panel of renowned civil rights and educational leaders who chronicled the impact of key cases since the landmark decision. 📸 Photos by Eastern Regional Journalist Chanta L. Jackson #DDNC2024
Come get motivated this morning at today's #DDNC Plenary IV: the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Social Justice Forum at 8am! Afterwards, visit the DREF table to give a donation, receive exciting donor incentives, and learn more about how we #createpossibilities and #improvelives
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We’re celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth by highlighting our 22 Delta Sigma Theta Health Researchers.🔺 The working group members are Black women who are healthcare providers, scientists, professors, and health equity advocates who are actively researching health topics in the Black community. 🔬✊🏾 @dstinc1913 @DREF_1967 @AllofUsResearch #JoinAllofUs #StayWOKEwithResearch #AllofUsDREF #DST1913
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Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF), Toyota and Dr. Lynn Richardson presents: YouTube: youtube.com/@drefvideochanne……... LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/dref196……Twitter: @dref_1967 Facebook: @DREFPage #DREF #DeltaFoundation #LynnRichardson #TOYOTA
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Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF), Toyota and Dr. Lynn Richardson presents: YouTube: youtube.com/@drefvideochanne…... LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/dref196… Twitter: @dref_1967 Facebook: @DREFPage #DREF #DeltaFoundation #LynnRichardson #TOYOTA
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👀Calling all of our friends in North Carolina👀 Our AoU Journey at @uncfsu begins TODAY!! 🚎 🧬 The Journey features interactive activities, videos, games, quizzes, and more - all designed to demonstrate the power of your participation in health research. ✊🏽🤞🏽 See you there! 😉 🔗JoinAllofUs.org/DREF #DREFAoUJourney #StayWOKEwithResearch #AllofUsDREF #JoinAllofUs @AllofUsResearch
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Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF), Toyota and Dr. Lynn Richardson presents: YouTube: youtube.com/@drefvideochanne…... LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/dref196… Twitter: @dref_1967 Facebook: @Drefpage #DREF #DeltaFoundation #LynnRichardson #TOYOTA
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Knowledge is power. Sharing that knowledge is empowering. @DREF_1967
We could not let #HBCUWeek end without introducing our @DREF_1967 Research Matters 2023-2024 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Research Accelerates Possibilities (R.A.P.) Sessions Cohort. ✊🏽 These student ambassadors and faculty advisors are responsible for educating their HBCU campus community about diseases disproportionately impacting the Black community and the importance of diversifying medical research. 🧬🔬 ✨Our amazing advisors and ambassadors represent 9 HBCUs: @BennettCollege @CoahomaCC @uncfsu @JacksonStateU @LincolnUofPA @SAU_News @Tougaloo_1869 @TuskegeeUniv @WSSURAMS #JoinAllofUs #AllofUsDREF #StayWOKEwithResearch #HBCU #HBCUMonth #CBCF #alc52 #WHHBCU
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Four of our Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF) Research Matters for All of Us staff members are Alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).👩🏾‍🎓👨🏾‍🎓 Our team members are committed to educating and encouraging all individuals, families, communities, minorities, and underrepresented populations to be a part of the solution for achieving better health and wellness for their families.✊🏾 To learn more, please visit: JoinAllofUs.org/DREF @XULA1925 @JacksonStateU #JoinAllofUs #AllofUsDREF #StayWOKEwithResearch #HBCU #HBCUMonth #CBCF #alc52 #WHHBCU #HBCUWeek
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We could not let #HBCUWeek end without introducing our @DREF_1967 Research Matters 2023-2024 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Research Accelerates Possibilities (R.A.P.) Sessions Cohort. ✊🏽 These student ambassadors and faculty advisors are responsible for educating their HBCU campus community about diseases disproportionately impacting the Black community and the importance of diversifying medical research. 🧬🔬 ✨Our amazing advisors and ambassadors represent 9 HBCUs: @BennettCollege @CoahomaCC @uncfsu @JacksonStateU @LincolnUofPA @SAU_News @Tougaloo_1869 @TuskegeeUniv @WSSURAMS #JoinAllofUs #AllofUsDREF #StayWOKEwithResearch #HBCU #HBCUMonth #CBCF #alc52 #WHHBCU
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