CHARLES CASTON
Community Partner Navigator
Charles Caston is the Community Partner Navigator at We All Rise: African American Resource Center. Charles was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin by a single mother, alongside five siblings. He is a dedicated father of six children who enjoys spending quality time with his family, playing sports, and advocating for press freedom. He is passionate about the work at We All Rise and is devoted to furthering his community. With three years of experience in direct service, he specialized in advocating for the most marginalized individuals who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or other crimes. He has been committed to providing support and empowering those in need. He is the facilitator of a men’s support group and dedicated to community outreach.
Further, he has been collaborating with community members on initiatives such as food drives, clothing donations for the homeless, and flu and COVID vaccinations for all. He networked with colleges such as NWTC to being the GED/HSED programs to the organization with the goal of providing educational opportunities to underserved populations. In his role as Community Partner Navigator, Charles enjoys fostering partnerships and making a positive impact within the community. He builds connections with other organizations, agencies, and individuals to build a more vibrant community. He was the recipient of the Future 15 award and the Young Professional of the Year award in 2024 based on his professional accomplishments and community involvement. These awards honor those who are doing work that contributes to the overall growth, prosperity, and quality of life in the Greater Green Bay. His passion for the work continues on and helps him to grow and learn every day.
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