Atlanta’s GRO Fund: Empowering Black Mothers Through Financial Support
How Atlanta’s GRO Fund is Changing Lives for Black Mothers
In Atlanta, there’s a special program called the Georgia Resilience and Opportunity Fund (GRO) that’s been a big help to Black mothers. It gives them money every month to help with their bills and other important things. This program started in 2022 in a neighborhood linked to Martin Luther King, Jr., who believed in helping people with money.
A recent report of Newsone, found that the GRO Fund is making a real difference. It’s helping Black mothers with things like paying off debts, saving money for emergencies, and buying healthier food for their families. Shamarra Woods a single mom was struggling with money until she joined the program. She’s doing better and even got a promotion at work because of the help she received.
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The Impact of Atlanta’s GRO Fund and the Rise of Unconditional Financial Support Programs Nationwide
The GRO Fund is just one of many programs across the country helping people with money. These programs are proving that giving people money without conditions can really help them. They show that everyone deserves a fair chance to live without worrying about money all the time.
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