Fernandina Beach, FL, February 21, 2024 – In a recent interview, Charles E. Morrison was introduced as the inaugural Goldwater IMPACT Fellow, highlighting his commitment to social change through urban planning. Goldwater’s Innovative Minds Promoting Ambitious Cultural Change (IMPACT) Club, initiated by A. Prince Albert III, Founder of Goldwater Ventures, is a forum for early-career professionals to engineer solutions to our most challenging societal problems by engaging with public policy and private entrepreneurship.
Morrison’s work aligns with Goldwater Ventures’ mission to advocate for marginalized communities through partnerships, leadership, and empowerment. He expressed his attraction to the organization’s vision of equity and change, emphasizing the importance of implementing ideas. Morrison’s background in urban planning and his focus on community development, coastal resilience, and technology like GIS to address social issues were highlighted as key aspects of his fellowship.
During the discussion, Morrison also shared insights into his personal and professional journey, from his upbringing in Buffalo, New York, to his academic pursuits in business management and urban studies. His involvement in extracurricular activities, including mixed martial arts and student associations, demonstrates a well-rounded character committed to community engagement and leadership.
The conversation touched on Morrison’s interest in combating climate gentrification and advocating for affordable housing for Afro-indigenous people and all marginalized communities. He seeks to leverage his entrepreneurial spirit in real estate to foster cultural sustainability and economic development while ensuring environmental and social justice.
Albert shared his vision for Goldwater Ventures as a platform supporting social good entities and discussed his motivations rooted in cultural heritage and a commitment to service. The interview concluded with reflections on the importance of community, culture, and collaboration in driving social impact.
This exchange showcased Morrison’s dedication to significantly impacting urban planning and social equity. It underscored the Goldwater IMPACT Club’s role in nurturing leaders poised to create sustainable societal change.
Please watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/hhlI-0PVe0A
Citation
Goldwater Ventures, Interview with Inaugural Goldwater IMPACT Fellow (Feb. 21, 2024), https://www.goldwaterventures.info/post/interview-with-inaugural-goldwater-impact-fellow.
References
Goldwater IMPACT Club Landing Page: https://www.goldwaterventures.info/outreach.
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