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First Step Staffing Creates Economic Opportunity in Atlanta’s Westside

First Step Staffing Creates Economic Opportunity in Atlanta’s Westside

First Step Staffing (First Step) is an organization that delivers meaningful staffing solutions for a...
Atlanta program transforms lives with culinary skills, fresh starts

Atlanta program transforms lives with culinary skills, fresh starts

ATLANTA — In Atlanta, where opportunity meets need, one program is helping residents rebuild their...
Atlanta’s drug bazaar is slowly on the mend, one house at a time

Atlanta’s drug bazaar is slowly on the mend, one house at a time

Perhaps Dr. James P. Brawley’s family should no longer be ashamed of the street bearing...
Preserving History, Building Community: How 220 Sunset Ave. Honors Atlanta’s Civil Rights Legacy

Preserving History, Building Community: How 220 Sunset Ave. Honors Atlanta’s Civil Rights Legacy

Westside Future Fund (WFF) is a nonprofit organization committed to helping Atlanta’s historic Westside neighborhoods...
A Helping Hand: How Guaranteed Income is Transforming Lives on Atlanta’s Westside

A Helping Hand: How Guaranteed Income is Transforming Lives on Atlanta’s Westside

In September 2023, the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation awarded a $6.2 million grant to...
‘Let’s see what works’: Nonprofit begins second guaranteed-income program on Westside

‘Let’s see what works’: Nonprofit begins second guaranteed-income program on Westside

For some Atlanta residents, living paycheck to paycheck would be an improvement. In fact, studies...
CareerRise’s Westside Works Celebrates 10 Years of Transforming Atlanta Lives

CareerRise’s Westside Works Celebrates 10 Years of Transforming Atlanta Lives

CareerRise is an Atlanta-based workforce intermediary that connects employers, training providers, support services, job seekers...
Building financial inclusion: Workforce development for Westside communities

Building financial inclusion: Workforce development for Westside communities

Westside residents, community members, and business leaders convened for the September 20 Transform Westside Summit, sponsored...
Blank Foundation gives nearly $4.5M to programs for Westside residents

Blank Foundation gives nearly $4.5M to programs for Westside residents

The funding is part of the nonprofit’s efforts to help revitalize neighborhoods in the Westside...

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