CKAR CDC is a 501c(3) non-profit organization that forms strategic partnerships in order to implement projects in the Greater Riverdale community, including community and economic development, workforce training, environmental sustainability, business retention, and advocacy. CKAR’s Sarvis Empowerment Café is currently under construction and will open in early 2020. Once opened, Sarvis Café will serve as both a powerful gathering place for the community and a training site for future workers and business leaders.