ECONOMIC MOBILITY
The ability of an individual or family to improve their financial status can have a multi-generational, positive impact on the overall well-being of the child, family, and community.
97% of people housed through Home for Good remain in permanent, stable homes in our community.
HOME FOR GOOD
United Way’s Home for Good strategy helps move individuals and families from homelessness to permanent, stable housing. Through collaboration and partnerships, Home for Good assists in proven measures to prevent homelessness before it happens, because everyone deserves a place to call home.
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3,000 people received job skills training empowering them to secure better jobs & create economic independence
CHIPS4CHIPS
Our community is strongly positioned to become the leader in the growth of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. Public and private leaders in Georgia and Alabama are working together to fill the workforce pipeline needed to support chip fabrication and advanced packaging to bring high-paying, advanced manufacturing jobs to the Chattahoochee Valley and positively transform thousands of lives.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Economic mobility means everyone in our community has the chance to improve their financial situation and move out of poverty. We believe providing access to jobs, training, and career opportunities is key. By supporting workforce development, we help people break free from poverty and build a brighter future.
We believe that access to meaningful employment, workforce development programs, and skill-building opportunities are essential components of economic mobility. By providing pathways to employment, supporting skill development, and fostering career advancement, we empower individuals to achieve financial independence and break the cycle of poverty. Our commitment to workforce development is integral to creating a more equitable and prosperous community where everyone has the chance to thrive.