Education: Stony Brook University (MSW), University of New Orleans (ED)
Bucket List Travel Destination: Ghana
Book: Anything by Octavia Butler
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Goal for this year: Work with other humans toward love, peace and equity for all
1st job: A candy striper at Flint Goodridge Hospital
Since 1997, Fauria has led an economic development nonprofit that promotes the advancement of small, minority- and women-owned businesses. During her tenure, NewCorp has provided nearly $30 million in loans, earned designation as a federal Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and served as the SBA’s microlender for Louisiana.
