Rebelle says its committed to inclusivity and social equity.
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The owners of cannabis dispensary Rebelle say they are bringing a normalized cannabis retail experience to the Berkshires while prioritizing social, racial, and environmental justice.
Rebelle — woman and minority-owned — sits across from Guido’s Marketplace in a renovated townhouse that Wild Birds Country Store previously occupied.
Through its parent company Community Growth Partners, Rebelle is committed to the creation of internship and career opportunities with nonprofit partners. This includes recruiting a workforce from disproportionately impacted communities like Pittsfield and North Adams, an expungement fund that works to overturn or set aside low-level cannabis convictions in Massachusetts, and partnering with non-profit organization Roca.
Founder and CEO Charlotte Hanna, who has a background in non-profits and worked on Wall Street, explained that the boutique cannabis dispensary believes in inclusive, equitable capitalism that benefits shareholders and employees alike.
“We’re…
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Rebelle says its committed to inclusivity and social equity.
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The owners of cannabis dispensary Rebelle say they are bringing a normalized cannabis retail experience to the Berkshires while prioritizing social, racial, and environmental justice.
Rebelle — woman and minority-owned — sits across from Guido’s Marketplace in a renovated townhouse that Wild Birds Country Store previously occupied.
Through its parent company Community Growth Partners, Rebelle is committed to the creation of internship and career opportunities with nonprofit partners. This includes recruiting a workforce from disproportionately impacted communities like Pittsfield and North Adams, an expungement fund that works to overturn or set aside low-level cannabis convictions in Massachusetts, and partnering with non-profit organization Roca.
Founder and CEO Charlotte Hanna, who has a background in non-profits and worked on Wall Street, explained that the boutique cannabis dispensary believes in inclusive, equitable capitalism that benefits shareholders and employees alike.
“We’re…
