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@ATLimpact

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Working to scale social impact investing in Atlanta and the region

Atlanta, GA
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@ATLimpact
Mark
5 years
Earth Day in our backyard - 5 Atlanta startups working toward a sustainable future thru software, agtech, electrical vehicles and thermo-chemical tech https://t.co/oxx3OMcGUK via @AtlantaInno
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bizjournals.com
Here are five Atlanta clean technology startups managing waste and energy consumption.
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@ATLimpact
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5 years
Our partner Enterprise leads HouseATL's Funders Collective, a unique collaborative of pubic, private and philanthropic partners bringing investment capital to affordable housing proj's in communities facing inequities and gentrification https://t.co/0OwZOdQQec via @saportareport
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saportareport.com
Read Housing: A Platform for Equity by Enterprise Community Partners for SaportaReport here.
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5 years
Student-led Goizueta Impact Investors (GII) runs an impressive impact debt fund focused on filling gaps in Atlanta-area social enterprises - let's support these aspiring impact investors!
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momentum.emory.edu
Help Emory raise $15,000 for the project: Help Goizueta Students Support Local Businesses. Your gift will make a difference!
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5 years
As the pandemic has exacerbated inequities, gov's will need to harness private capital to build back better; one way is by using impact bonds to fund social services for job training, homelessness, and education in the areas hardest hit by the pandemic
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@ATLimpact
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5 years
ANDP, Atlanta's leading nonprofit developer and GoATL's first investment partner, plans to build or preserve 2,000 units by 2025 to close the affordability gap in mostly Black neighborhoods impacted by systemic racism in our housing delivery systems
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bizjournals.com
Tayani Suma, senior vice president of Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, speaks about the state of affordable housing, upcoming projects, and what real estate agents can do to help.
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5 years
ABC Social Entrepreneur honoree, Atticus LeBlanc, CEO, PadSplit discusses how their innovative housing platform provided stable, affordable alternative housing and food amidst COVID https://t.co/kNly6pmNeE via @AtlBizChron
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bizjournals.com
The 2021 Leaders in Corporate Citizenship honorees will be celebrated at a virtual event on Feb. 18.
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@ATLimpact
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5 years
Partnered with the Chamber, Russell Center and others, Fiserv Back2Business grants up to $10k are open to minority-owned small businesses in ATL. Helps with payroll, rent, technology, etc. Apply at https://t.co/L2d6nTIjgf
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atlantadailyworld.com
Minority-Owned Small Businesses in Greater Atlanta Can Now Apply for Back2Business Grants from Fiserv Approximately $1 million in grants available to businesses based in designated metro-area...
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5 years
Our city needs more "Block-by-block revitalization" by community-minded, locally-founded developers, as HDDC's Cheneé Joseph describes on her mission to revitalize Sweet Auburn https://t.co/5JfjJvpm8O via @AtlBizChron
bizjournals.com
As executive director of the nonprofit Historic District Development Corporation, Cheneé Joseph is on a mission to revitalize Atlanta's historic Sweet Auburn neighborhood.
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5 years
Atlanta's First Step Staffing uses an ‘income-first’ approach put more than 3,000 homeless men and women to work, earning more than $38.5 million in wages, and creating a new path toward stabilization and dignity https://t.co/EraAKaEH4s via @saportareport
saportareport.com
Read Homelessness: An ‘income-first’ approach promotes transition to stable housing by Mick Cochran for SaportaReport here.
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5 years
Thanks to Tom Glenn, Christina and Amelia for the conversation on impact investing and First Step’s great work
@reinvestfund
ReinvestmentFund
5 years
.@ReinvestFund’s @SZCZATL will join @FirstStepATL & the Wilbur and Hilda Glenn Family Foundation for a discussion about funding social enterprises in Atlanta. https://t.co/EHGtcCKr65 Register today to attend #FORGINGFORWARD the Atlanta Edition.
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5 years
Hockey stick! Environmental, social and governance, or ESG, investment strategies have exploded 25-fold since US SIF began tracking it in 2005. Sustainable investing is here to stay.
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impactalpha.com
ImpactAlpha, Nov. 16 – U.S. investors added more than $5 trillion to environmental, social and governance, or ESG, strategies from the start of ...
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5 years
Small businesses owned by Black, Asian, and Latino families were hit hard by COVID - many only had 15 days' cash on hand. CARES helped, then partnerships of CDFIs, gov's and philanthropist stepped in, like this one in the Bay Area
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prnewswire.com
/PRNewswire/ -- Opportunity Fund, the nation's leading nonprofit microlender to small businesses, today announced new partnerships with Funding Circle, the...
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@gasocialimpact
Georgia Social Impact Collaborative
5 years
Day 2 of Techstars Startup Week Atlanta is about to kick off! Here's just a taste of what to expect across our six exciting tracks today. Sign up for FREE at https://t.co/EmzWarQ4H1 #AtlantaSW #startupatlanta #startup
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5 years
The Siggie Awards are next Tues! Honoring Atlanta's favorite angel investor Sig Mosley, the Siggie's awarded to our most innovative early stage investors, including a Conscience Capital award for impact investing - won last year by @emoryimpact
@SiggieAwards
SiggieAwards
5 years
Ahead of next week's Nov 10 Siggie Awards - virtual celebration and networking event of ATL early-stage investors and winners (free registration https://t.co/OvcL2VNzJN), Sig Mosley @secretsig discusses the bright spots in #ATLTech ecosystem @hypepotamus
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5 years
GA will see a rise in B Corps, a win for everyone
@gasocialimpact
Georgia Social Impact Collaborative
5 years
With the passing of Benefit Corporation legislation in Georgia earlier this year, GSIC wanted to put together a guide to help social entrepreneurs across the state navigate the incorporation process. Check it out: https://t.co/f2KuzKxlcg
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@reinvestfund
ReinvestmentFund
5 years
Today is #GregBlockDay. In honor of @FirstStepATL founder & innovative leader, join us in celebrating his legacy by donating today to #BlockOutHomelessness. #IfYouCanDo #YouMissAllTheShotsYouDontTake #FirstStepSecondChance
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@ATLimpact
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5 years
"It’s not enough to simply do more of what we’ve done before...we must bring all of our assets to bear...to build back better world". How to blend finance for CDFIs to advance economic and racial justice
impactalpha.com
Community development finance institutions have long been “first responders” to small businesses in historically underinvested communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has in stark terms ...
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@ATLimpact
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5 years
ATL's PadSplit raises $10M in series A to drive innovative model of affordable housing, now operates over 1,000 units https://t.co/7qsGfQTmg2 via @crunchbasenews
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5 years
ATL's PadSplit raises $10M in series A to drive innovation in affordable housing for workers and retirees earning less than $35,000 a year. Many of their 1,000 units are in ATL https://t.co/7qsGfQTmg2 via @crunchbasenews
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@ATLimpact
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5 years
The GoATL team is excited be on the review committee for the Resurgence Fund
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Start:ME Atlanta
5 years
“Invest Atlanta expects to distribute more than 350 grants using federal CARES Act money beginning in September. The application period closes Aug. 31.” https://t.co/gzfa79EICA
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