What to know about education in Georgia as students go back to school
As August ushers in a new school year in Georgia, nearly two million students are headed back to our states 2,300 public schools. How are Georgia schools doing when it comes to preparing kids for work and life? Here's a look at some key measures.
Free job skills courses offered in Columbus
Local job seekers in the Columbus area might beef up their resumes with the launch of a new initiative. Free job skills […]
Two new laws bring good news for charitable giving in Georgia
Thanks to two bills passed in 2024, Georgians can continue donating generously without fear their wishes will be violated or their identity disclosed.
Everything to Know About Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in Georgia
Education plays a powerful role in breaking the cycle of poverty and helping children lead healthy, flourishing lives. Education savings accounts in Georgia are a solution to help more of Georgia’s kids get the benefits of a quality education.
Public school transfers: how to send kids to a school they’re not zoned for in Georgia
Do Georgia parents have the option to move their kids to a different public school than the one assigned to their neighborhood? Yes...and no. Setting up a more flexible public school transfer program is one way Georgia could expand public school options and success.
Year in Review: A look back at how opportunity expanded in 2023
2023 opened doors to more hope and opportunity because of solutions in five key areas of community life.
New community-led initiative aims to reduce crime in Columbus
A new community initiative is set to launch in Columbus, but it’s not run by any one person or organization. It’s running […]
Empowering South Columbus Through Collaboration: C3 Job Fair Success
A South Columbus Job fair emphasizes the belief in the potential of residents and demonstrates that collaborative efforts can lead to transformative change and a brighter future for their community.