Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ADVANCE OPPORTUNITY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY PROVIDING WRAPAROUND SERVICES TO AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF STUDENTS AND THE FAMILIES OF STUDENTS AT SCHOOLS IN THE ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS SYSTEM WHICH ARE OPERATED BY THE CORPORATION.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM AND OTHER ENRICHMENTOUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS HELP OUR STUDENTS DISCOVER AND DEVELOP THEIR INNATE TALENTS. DUE TO COVID-19, MUCH OF OUR PROGRAMMING HAD TO BE ADAPTED MID-WAY THROUGH THE SCHOOL YEAR AND SHIFTED TO PREDOMINANTLY ONLINE AND VIRTUAL DELIVERY METHODS. DESPITE THESE CHALLENGES, PBSA'S COMMUNITY PARTNERS WERE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO SUCCESSFULLY SUPPORT FAMILIES THROUGH ROBUST COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. BELOW ARE JUST A FEW EXAMPLES OF KEY PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE 19-20 SCHOOL YEAR:-PROVIDED 1,600 CHROMEBOOKS TO STUDENTS, ENSURING EVERY SINGLE STUDENT HAD A COMPUTER FOR VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION; -PROVIDED FREE HOME INTERNET SERVICE FOR APPROXIMATELY 100 FAMILIES THROUGH A MASTER AGREEMENT WITH COMCAST AND ITS COMCAST ESSENTIALS PROGRAM; -DOUBLED OUR CAPACITY FOR SMALL GROUP LITERACY INSTRUCTION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SCHENCK SCHOOL'S DYSLEXIA RESOURCE TRUST; -ADDED OUTREACH SUPPORT TO ENSURE DAILY CONTACT WITH FAMILIES, INCLUDING TWO COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS REPRESENTATIVES AND THREE "SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT MANAGERS" (PEOPLE DEDICATED SOLELY TO STUDENT AND FAMILY OUTREACH); -DEVELOPED A COMPREHENSIVE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH CARE, ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK, AND COR TO PROVIDE 200+ MEAL DELIVERIES EACH WEEK, AS WELL AS WEEKLY DRIVE-THROUGH FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS SERVING 200+ CARVER COMMUNITY FAMILIES. -ENTERED A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH URBAN RECIPE TO FORM TWO FOOD CO-OPS FOR UP TO 80 FAMILIES;-SUCCESSFULLY RAN VIRTUAL SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR NEARLY 100 STUDENTS THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH HORIZONS.-EXPANDED OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH CHRIS 180 FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES;-CONTINUED HOUSING ADVOCACY AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION THROUGH ATLANTA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOUNDATION; -ADDED A RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AVLF AND PARTNERS FOR HOME ($182,000 IN RENTAL ASSISTANCE DISTRIBUTED TO PBSA FAMILIES TO DATE)-LAUNCHED MINDFUL LIFE PROJECT VIRTUAL BI-WEEKLY YOGA AND MEDITATION SESSIONS FOR STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND TEACHERS.-THROUGH THE THOMASVILLE HEIGHTS URBAN FARM WHICH GROWS THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE EACH YEAR OUR STUDENTS HELPED ADDRESS FOOD ACCESS AND NUTRITIONAL NEEDS FOR HUNDREDS OF LOCAL FAMILIES BY LEARNING HOW TO GROW FOOD. OUR STUDENTS DO THIS THROUGH AN AMAZING PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GRASSROOTS GROWERS ASSOCIATION. -EXPANDED THE REACH OF ATLANTA YOUTH RUGBY AND A+ SQUASH TO SERVE MORE STUDENTS ON ATLANTA'S SOUTH SIDE AND EXPOSE OUR STUDENTS TO NON-TRADITIONAL SPORTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Chris Mccord | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Delp | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Andrea Arroyo | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $0 |
| Karen Amos | CFO, BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
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