Investing in Atlanta’s women and children.
A 2018 Bloomberg report ranked Atlanta as the worst city in the United States for economic mobility.
There’s an opportunity to reverse this data point, and we believe it starts with the incredible mothers in our communities.
Focusing on pregnancy to 3rd grade, the Liz Blake Giving Fund prioritizes investment toward two-generation (2Gen) approaches in:
What is a two-generation approach?
The Liz Blake Giving Fund is interested in effective partnerships seeking to make a collective impact on women and their children in order to promote:
The Result
Women and children in Atlanta will achieve family well-being, stability and self-sufficiency through reduced barriers and greater access to inter-generational cycles of opportunity so that:
Parents are empowered as caregivers and providers.
Children are on a path to success through early literacy and quality childcare from birth to third grade.
Organizational models employ trauma-informed care as a holistic, sustainable approach to serving vulnerable individuals.