Increase transparency, accountability, community engagement and job opportunities related to economic development policies and practices through the development of technology-based platforms, public finance research, leadership development and the deployment of a local hiring and training program

Working Families
Jan. 1, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2023

Provide formerly incarcerated African American and minority individuals with young families with access to capital, technical assistance, and training required to become small business owners in the evolving business ecosystem in Atlanta, Georgia

Working Families
April 1, 2020 - March 31, 2022

Address racial and structural inequities for children of color by conducting community-based research with Black and Latinx communities across the nation to develop responsive policy priorities, report back to and mobilize communities, and shift narratives through community storytelling

Thriving Children
Jan. 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022