by David Bass | Sep 29, 2021
Q&A with Curtis and Tonika on their experience in the Elevate class The COVID-19 pandemic has put stress and strain on peoples’ relationships like few other times. In this challenging environment, the Georgia Center for Opportunity has stepped up to be involved...
by David Bass | Sep 9, 2021
Origins of the Georgia Center for Opportunity: Why we focus on education If you’ve been following the work and mission of the Georgia Center for Opportunity (GCO), you’ve probably heard us talk about the Success Sequence. It’s a proven model to alleviate poverty that...
by Kristin Barker | Aug 3, 2021
Why Mentoring Matters As I write this, I can think of a handful of people who have impacted my life over the years. I consider these individuals to be mentors whether or not the relationship was a formal mentoring one, and I know I wouldn’t be the person I am without...
by Eda Beacham | Jul 27, 2021
The Value of Family Importance of Family At GCO, the impact area of Family, we always need volunteers. Since we devote much of our time and efforts to family, we enjoy hearing what about family inspires people to volunteer. Eda Beacham is a current volunteer for...
by Joyce Mayberry | Jun 17, 2021
Still celebrating my father! A celebration of fathers. Since Father’s Day is upon us, I am sure many of you are thinking about the presence or lack thereof your father in your life. Hopefully some of you are thinking about the father that you are or want to become....