R. Howard Dobbs, Jr. Foundation

Operating support for teacher led initiative working to bolster professional supports for Black educators statewide through professional development, staff training, and advocacy.

Programmatic support for second year of the Civil Rights Teaching Fellowship, an annual professional development training for public K-12 teachers from across the state on civil rights curriculum and pedagogy (payable over two years).  

Programmatic support to train all grade 4-12 teachers and additional support staff in Rome City Schools on the Science of Reading through TNTP's evidence-based digital course. 

Programmatic support for year-long professional learning program for 50 K-12 teacher-leaders from DeKalb, Fulton, APS, Muscogee, and Thomas counties on Climate Resilience and Environmental Stewardship content. 

Programmatic support for training teachers to deliver college readiness curriculum, Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, elevate student agency and facilitate engaging classrooms. 

Operating support for professional development for teachers in Metro Atlanta, specifically Clayton County Schools to support effective instruction of Black students (payable over three years)

Program support to boost World Language teacher retention in Georgia. Including a yearlong mentorship program pairing new teachers with veteran mentors and professional development grants for rural teachers to attend the Foreign Language Association of Georgia conference, fostering skill-building and community engagement across diverse districts.

Program support for the RETAIN cohort. Equiping school leaders with skills to foster supportive school cultures, enhancing teacher wellness and retention in high-turnover schools.

Operating expenses for Stewards of the Georgia Coast, a network of donors working to advance conservation philanthropy for Georgia's coast.

Operating expenses for programming and engagement in coastal Georgia (over 2 years).

Operating support for Birds Georgia’s coastal conservation initiatives, focused on habitat restoration, reducing bird-building collisions, and monitoring species of concern (payable over 2 years).

Support for OSP’s UNESCO World Heritage bid to protect the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge through a public-private partnership, fostering regional economic growth and environmental conservation.

Operating support to mergetwo trail initiatives to create a 250-mile pathway from Athens to Savannah, GA.

Operational support for SELC's advocacy for environmental protection in the South, focusing on coastal resilience, environmental justice, and preserving natural areas, with ongoing legal efforts and partnerships.

Capacity building support for GWA'a protecting the Okefenokee Swamp from mining, advocating for PFAS wastewater disclosure, promoting transparent EPD permitting, and supporting wetland restoration and incentives. (payable over 3 years)

Capacity building for Federally Qualified Health Centers in Georgia to optimize operations and service delivery and plan responsibly for capital expansion projects.

Supports the Fly a Georgia Patient program providing non-emergency air transportation to medical care not available locally (over 2 years).

Supports capital campaign to expand and renovate clinic. 

Supports capital campaign to expand and renovate clinic. 

Capacity building support to engage with Capital Link to perform a market study and landscape analysis of existing services needed to inform a sustainable business model and the pursuit of Federally Qualified Helath Clinic status.

Supports A Place for Familia Capital Campaign to purchase new building to accommodate space needed to provide comprehensive array of health services to Latino families. 

Support for NAMI Georgia’s advocacy for state mental health reforms by fostering partnerships, organizing six legislative tours, issuing urgent calls-to-action, and training advocates through NAMI Smarts.

Program Support for Resilient Georgia’s Evaluation Capacity Building Project to unify regional coalitions in developing a trauma-informed behavioral health system for ages birth to 26.

Contribution to the Janine Lee Legacy Fund honoring the life of Philanthropy Southeast President & CEO Janine Lee. 

Operating supporting expansion of free legal services, educational programs, and legal clinics, helping underserved nonprofits navigate legal complexities and build stronger organizations.

Mission-related deposit to support opening the first Georgia branch of the Self-Help Credit Union in the West End of Atlanta. Self-Help Credit Union's mission is to create and portect economic opportunity for all, especially people of color, women, rural residents and low-wealth families and communities. 

Programmatic support for launch of the Civil Rights Teaching Fellowship, an annual professional development program that will train 25 public K-12 teachers from across the state on civil rights curriculum and pedagogy.  

Programmatic support for one year of professional development, coaching and training on relevant and effective pedagogy in the creative media arts for Atlanta Public Schools Audio and Visual teachers. 

Supports the Restore Teacher Aspiration & Innovation (RETAIN) Cohort for School Leaders, a year-long learning experience for school leaders that will provide them with the tools and understanding to create more supportive cultures within their school communities, with a focus on increasing teacher wellness and retention.

Staff support for shorebird conservation taking place in two initiatives: Georgia Bight Shorebird Conservation Initiative and the Coastal Zone Initiative; funding also serves as a private match required for federal funding (payable over three years).

Funds equipment needed for a second fire strike team to address growing demand in Georgia for longleaf pine restoration work (e.g., prescribed fire, ground cover restoration, species inventory work).

General operating support for advocacy on behalf of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in Georgia (payable over two years).

Programmatic support to foster a comprehensive approach to oyster restoration and shoreline resilience on the Georgia coast (payable over two years).

Renewal of co-investment by the Dobbs Foundation and its next generation program, The Dobbs Fund, in a collaborative effort to raise the profile of climate and equity funding in Georgia to deepen support for under-resourced communities and inspire new investment by others (payable over two years).

Supports programming to provide legislators serving on Georgia's House and Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committees with unbiased, non-technical scientific and statutory background on major environmental issues facing the state (payable over two years). 

Supports acquisition of an 874-acre land tract that connects the Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area to the Lake Seminole State Park in Southwest Georgia for conservation.

Capacity building and operating support for alliance of environmental organizations committed to ensuring that water is managed fairly for all Georgians and protected for future generations.

Supports operational expenses and technical assistance needed to expand Hope Givers' mental health digital content and programming to reach children, adolescents, teachers, and adults in their lives across Georgia (payable over two years). 

Capacity building including general operating support to provide more clients with cost-effective vision rehabilitation, training, resources and care. 

Supports funding for a subject matter expert to guide the Georgia Mental Health Funders Collaborative. 

Supports implementation of an electronic health record system (Netsmart) for increased patient confidentiality, ease of use, and greater efficiency.

Supports expansion of group mental health sessions provided by Hopebound to middle and high school youth at six Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta sites during out of school time. 

Capacity building support for grassroots organization providing doula services and professional development, mentorship and thought leadership for the Black maternal health workforce in Georgia (payable over 2 years).

Collaborative funding effort to adapt the maternal health documentary, Birthing Justice, for use by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine as part of its health equity curriculum and accrediting the revised documentary for continuing medical education by the Federation of State Medical Boards. 

Supports a post-grad masters in public health epidemiology fellowship program that will place one fellow in the Georgia Department of Public Health’s Office of Women's Health focused on improving maternal health outcomes in Georgia (over 2 years).

General operating support for Georgia’s statewide network of grantmakers working to strengthen philanthropic impact across the state with an emphasis on the connection between policy and philanthropic funding priorities. 

Operating support for incubator working to inform and inspire the public, invest in and amplify the work of community leaders, and advocate for local policy change.

Operating support for collective impact initiative focused on scaling best practices across metro districts in support of academic achievement and workforce readiness (payable over two years).

Operating support for program that trains and compensates classroom teachers to deliver college readiness curriculum; teachers learn and enhance transferable skills including Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, elevating student agency and running engaging classrooms. 

Operating support for the Atlanta launch of the Leading Men Fellowship (LMF) which recruits, trains, places, and supports young men of color between the ages of 18-24 in a year-long residency in pre-K classrooms as literacy aides; in addition to improving literacy outcomes, LMF increases representation of male teachers of color in public education classrooms and strengthens the pipeline of men of color who aspire to teach.

Support for professional development programs for Georgia's K-12 public school leaders during the 2022-23 school year including 1. A weeklong intensive training institute for school leadership teams across the state; 2. A specialized training engagement for non-certified employees in Twiggs County Schools; and 3. A collaborative learning network of leaders and teachers focused on designing solutions for a problem of practice.

Operating support for K-12 education policy analysis and research (payable over two years). 

Supports an innovative extension of the Project NURTURE/GSU residency program by providing continued induction support for graduates during their first two years of teaching in Gwinnett and Douglas County Schools (payable over two years).

Support for expanded training and professional development around the use of GCAPP's Comprehensive Sex Education curriculum for Health and Physical Education teachers in 25 counties/districts across the state (payable over two years). 

Programmatic support to expand the successful pilot of a one-year, hands-on professional development fellowship for 3 cohorts of elementary school teachers across Georgia to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver agricultural education instruction. 

Operating support for an alliance of more than 275 organizations committed to ensuring that water is managed fairly for all Georgians and protected for future generations.

Support for the Chattahoochee RiverLands Showcase Project which will activate 2.7 miles of riverfront incorporating trails, parks, boat launches and other public amenities in Cobb County. 

Campaign support for experiential leadership development program dedicated to building and sustaining a diverse network of environmental leaders in Georgia with the knowledge, advanced skills, and network necessary to hep resolve Georgia's environmental challenges now and in the future (over two years).

Capital campaign and operating support for Coast focused, coast wide organization working to help residents and visitors better understand critical issues facing our coast and take action to protect it with a focus on core issues of water and wetlands, land use, changing climate, and wildlife (over five years).

Operating support for advocacy in coastal Georgia.

Supports third iteration of "The Bridge," a hiring platform designed to prepare and connect a talented, diverse pool of potential employees with public and private employers across the conservation sector.

Operating support toward development of a 165 mile, traffic-protected trail through coastal Georgia as part of the larger East Coast Greenway, a 3,000 mile route running from Maine to Florida.

Supports internal costs associated with the Savannah Riverkeeper's role as non-federal sponsor of the Savannah River Oxbow Restoration Project (over 2 years).

Support for back office coordination of the Association of Georgia Land Trusts which fosters collective advocacy and collaboration among the state's land trust community in the service of private land conservation. 

Operating support for a full-time Land Stewardship position focused on the application of prescribed fire and other stewardship activities for longleaf pine habitat associated with the Gopher Tortoise Conservation Initiative (payable over 2 years). 

Operating support for expansion of cohort-based program serving people with chronic health conditions with dietician coaching, cooking classes, wellness instruction, health clinic visits, and prescriptions for vegetables that are redeemed at local farmers markets (over three years).

Programmatic support for collaborative effort among Emory Eye Center, The Lighthouse, and Prevent Blindness Georgia to more efficiently serve people in rural Georgia in need of follow-up eye care after initial exams (over two years).

Supports the Just Health Academy, a leadership development program to equip grassroots leaders to promote health equity in their communities (payable over two years).

Supports $4m campaign to upgrade facilities and strengthen organizational capacity for the continued provision of emergency housing for homeless families with newborns; NAEYC accredited child development program for children from homeless families; healthcare; and wraparound services.

Supports $1.8m capital campaign to expand residential capacity and improved administrative and treatment space for this state licensed and CARF accredited long-term, residential drug and alcohol treatment facility for women and their children.

Operational support for the SANE Success Institute which provides training for Sexual Assault Nurses and Forensic Examiners across the state using best practices in clinical and trauma informed care.

Supports $6.8m capital campaign for the construction of a new men's residential treatment facility that will increase capacity by 70% in this state licensed and CARF accredited long-term, residential drug and alcohol treatment facility for men and women.

Supports the purchase of land for construction of a Family Justice Center, a one-stop-shop that will provide wraparound services for victims of domestic violence and assault across six rural counties in South Georgia. 

Operating support for this start-up, nonprofit newsroom that creates collaborative, participatory, community journalism in which every story is sourced directly from community members and often reported by community members alongside veteran journalists (payable over 3 years).

Programmatic support for the Alliance Theater Institute, a large scale professional learning initiative featuring arts integrated instruction with a priority on Title 1 schools.

Program support to implement job embedded professional development and coaching for K-6 teachers on five Title 1 campuses in Atlanta during SY 2021-22 for the purpose of equipping teachers to implement science standards through hands-on, outdoor experiential learning and integrate science across other subject areas.

Operating support to build local communities of male educators of color for professional development and personal support designed to promote their long term retention as educators and, in the process, deliver profound impact on boys of color within their classrooms (over two years).

Supports TutorATL, an online, professional tutoring service available at no cost for students in Fulton and Cobb Counties with a deeper partnership with the Atlanta Public Schools. [COVID-19 response]

Program support for production of video-based, standards aligned curriculum focused on Environmental Science for use in PreK-12 classrooms; includes professional development for Georgia educators to assist with appropriation and use.

Gap funding support for LEADS program, which serves foster youth in grades 9-12 in DeKalb and Fulton Counties with individual educational and behavioral health supports. [COVID-19 response]

Operating support for coastal advocacy.

Operating support toward development of a 165 mile, traffic-protected trail through coastal Georgia as part of the larger East Coast Greenway, a 3,000 mile route running from Maine to Florida.

Supports full-time, investigative reporting on environmental issues across Coastal Georgia in the context of a non-partisan, non-profit, all-digital news outlet (over 3 years).

Program support toward implementation of Sidewalk to the Sea in SY 2020-21, a partnership with Savannah-Chatham Schools to provide exposure, experience, and connection to Georgia’s coastal and offshore environments for K-5 students in Savannah-Chatham County’s Title 1 schools; delivers standards-aligned, grade level-specific, cross-discipline curriculum using the coast as an outdoor classroom.

Operating support for WAWA's community based efforts to grow a cleaner, greener, healthier and more sustainable West Atlanta (over two years).

Co-investment by the Dobbs Foundation and its next generation program, The Dobbs Fund, in a collaborative effort to raise the profile of climate and equity funding in Georgia to deepen support for under-resourced communities and inspire new investment by others; partners include Next Gen Committee of Ray C. Anderson Foundation, The Kendeda Fund, and The Sapelo Foundation (over two years: 2022-23).

Supports second iteration of "The Bridge," a hiring platform designed to prepare and connect a talented, diverse pool of potential employees with public and private employers across the conservation sector.

Supports $3.1m capital campaign to renovate Reuse Center and Store, LBC's hub for redirecting reusable building materials away from landfills and reinvesting them back into the local economy.

Supports $18.5m Mile 300 capital campaign.

Supports deployment of OSI's SC staff to collaborate with and provide specialized grant writing support for GA DNR and colleagues to leverage federal funds on behalf of land conservation on the Georgia coast (over 18 months).

Supports operating costs of a mobile medical unit serving Cherokee County. [COVID-19 response]

Supports delivery of integrated health services to uninsured clients. [COVID-19 response]

Pilot initiative to provide African American faith communities with consultation and health education designed to mitgate community spread of COVID-19 and encourage vaccine adoption. [COVID-19 response]

Operating support for Georgia's largest service provider for the blind and visually impaired. [COVID-19 response]

Operating support for a shelter-based integrated healthcare provider focused on families, women, and children in need. [COVID-19 response]

Operating support for the oldest, largest provider of permanent, supportive housing for low-income and homeless individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.

Capital support toward the construction of a 3,000SF health and dental clinic to expand provision of free, integrated healthcare to the uninsured working poor of Lumpkin County

Supports Phase II of pilot to test rapid-referral system for connecting high-need patients at Mercy Care and Grady with social services critical to healing and health (housing, nutrition, and transportation).

Supports Standing with our Neighbors program which provides probono legal services to families contending with unhealthy living conditions and other issues impacting housing stability in the face of unscrupulous landlords.

Supports $26m capital campaign to renovate and expand Decatur Street Clinic.

Program support for LIFT initiative to leverage $19m of one-time, Federal COVID relief funds with $5.1m of private support to speed and expand provision of supportive housing to metro Atlanta's homeless population. [COVID-19 response]

Operating support for vision screenings, eye exams and eyeglasses for students in Title 1 schools within Atlanta Public Schools and Clayton County Schools (over 2 years).

Supports Boys & Men of Color Executive Director Collaborative Program, a cohort based initiative helping nonprofit leaders leverage strengths and align resources to sustain programming while increasing collective impact for boys and men of color.

Supports hiring of Community Impact Officer to help bridge gap between NN's data infrastructure and community needs more effectively (over 2 years)

Supports Phase II implementation of enterprisewide IT upgrades.

Supports development of Cox Campus content for K-3 professional development curriculum in the area of language and literacy (payable over two years).

Operating support for collective impact initiative focused on scaling best practices across metro districts in support of academic achievement and workforce readiness (payable over two years).

Supports 2020-21 resident and cooperating teacher stipends of the CREATE Teacher Residency.

Supports district implementation of PBIS Tier II Student Supports including training on restorative practices. [COVID-19 response]

Supports a school based health center re-opening fund that will provide bridge funding for one year to existing SBHCs for payroll support to restore and/or maintain existing staff and expand capacity for community outreach, mental health, and/or nurse navigators (paid through Donor Advised Fund). [COVID-19 response]

Supports TutorATL, an online, professional tutoring service available at no cost for students in Fulton and Cobb Counties with a deeper partnership with the Atlanta Public Schools. [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support (over 2 years)

Funds a part-time program coordinator for coastal Georgia (over 2 years).

Operating support for coastal advocacy in Georgia.

Supports programming to provide legislators serving on Georgia's House and Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committees with unbiased, non-technical scientific and statutory background on major environmental issues facing the state

Supports "The Bridge", a pilot hiring event designed to connect a talented, diverse pool of potential employees with public and private employers across the conservation sector.

Supports non-emergency air transportation to life-changing medical care that is not available locally (payable over two years).

Supports pilot to test a rapid-referral system for connecting high-need patients at Mercy Care and Grady with social services critical to healing and health (housing, nutrition, and transportation).

Provides for equipment, supplies, and mileage reimbursement for two-pronged pilot effort to obtain clinical data from patients being managed for chronic disease via telehealth; the first equips nurses for home visits to obtain data and the second equips patients for self-measurement. [COVID-19 response]

Supports "Feeding the Frontlines," a partnership between Emory University and commercial kitchens (otherwise closed caterers and restaurants) to provide meals to health workers at 15 area hospital locations as well as first responders (police, fire). [COVID-19 response]

Supports $3.2 million capital campaign to purchase and renovate a building to relocate its East clinic.

Supports accelerated implementation of telemedicine with particular emphasis on chronic disease management, maternal child health, and behavioral health. [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support (over two years) [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support [COVID-19 response]

Funds an FTE Behavioral Health Specialist to extend support to evenings and weekends in response to increased demand associated with the pandemic. [COVID-19 response]

Supports expansion of Youth Mental Health First Aid training to staff and faculty to better recognize warning signs of children in crisis. [COVID-19 response]

Supports a post-grad masters in public health fellowship program that places at least one fellow in each of Georgia's 18 public health districts (over 2 years through Donor Advised Fund). [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support for tech start-up that seeks to make affordable, culturally competent mental health services available to underserved adolescents using a web-based, tele-health platform.

Supports implementation of enterprise-wide IT upgrades.

Supports COVID-19 Relief Fund serving Camden, Glynn and McIntosh Counties.

Supports COVID-19 Relief fund serving metro Atlanta.

Supports COVID-19 Relief Fund serving South Georgia.

Supports COVID-19 Relief Fund serving metro Atlanta.

Supports increased coordination of the philanthropic response to COVID-19 in metro Atlanta and statewide Georgia.

Supports child care services for 1st responders and hospital workers as well as emergency food distribution. [COVID-19 response]

Operating Support [COVID-19 response]

Supports loan loss reserves and interest buy down fund needed to deploy $250,000 in 0% loan to small business owners in metro Atlanta for COVID-19 relief.

Supports the COVID-19 Rapid Relief Fund focused on front-line organizations serving low-wealth Black communities and historically disinvested communities of color.

Supports the Alliance Institute which provides teachers with professional development focused on evidence based, arts-informed pedagogies.

Supports education policy analysis and communications (payable over two years).

Expands use of GPEE's Assesssment Inventory Protocol in 5 - 8 districts across the state to inform individual district's testing landscape, improve support for teachers in using assesssments, and inform statewide conversations about the role of assessments in education as the GA Dept of Education prepares for implementation of legislation allowing for the development of alternative assessment and accountability systems aligned with state academic content standards.

Collaborative development of an online dashboard that tracks key indicators of coastal Georgia's environmental health.

Supports hiring of part-time grant writer (payable over two years).

Supports shorebird conservation through two initiatives, the Georgia Bight Shorebird Conservation Initiative and the development and implementation of coastal engineering best management practices (payable over two years).

Operating support for coastal advocacy.

Supports ACFS role in the development of an on-line drought dashboard for the ACF Basin in partnership with NOAA's National Integrated Drought Information System program.

Funds a feasibility study investigating potential for expanding the Natural Capital Investment Fund's business lending operations to Georgia.

Provides funding needed for the Georgia Dept of Natural Resources to close on two properties with a bundled acquisition that totals 17,420 acres and permanently protects 4 viable Gopher Tortoise populations as part of the Gopher Tortoise Conservation Initiative.

Supports ForestRoots Coalition, a new advocacy initiative designed to recruit, inform, motivate, and train a regional network of volunteers and organizational allies who will act as advocates for the Chattahoochee - Oconee National Forests within their respective communities and before the National Forest Service (over 2 years).

Supports internal costs associated with the Savannah Riverkeeper's role as non-federal sponsor of the Savannah River Oxbow Restoration Project (over 2 years)

Supports development of evidence-based, Georgia specific online resource for prenatal education as well as technical assistance for prenatal education providers.

Supports Good News Clinic's implementation of an electronic medical record system (EPIC) for increased patient safety, greater efficiency, and a strengthened continuum of care in partnership with Northeast Georgia Health System.

Purchase of new dental equipment for Mercy Care's Clinic at City of Refuge.

Supports baseline research to quantify incidence of human trafficking and develop a uniform nomenclature for criminal charges and prosecution in an effort to strengthen law enforcement's ability to fight human trafficking within multiple jurisdictions.

$5 million capital campaign (private funding) for the Quest Nonprofit Center for Change which will include behavioral health services for Quest's residents and Westside's community members.

Supports launch of oral health initiatives at two school-based health centers in partnership with HEALing Community Center.

Provides for case management and assistive technology for children with vision impairment in metro Atlanta.

$5.25 million capital campaign with particular interest in the delivery of behavioral health services as part of their supportive housing mission.

Supports development of curriculum and educator toolkit to accompany a new video series focused on mental health and resiliency in the face of specific life challenges for use in school health classes across Georgia in partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting and the Georgia Department of Education.

Expand capacity of monthly vision clinic with the purchase of new equipment.

Operating support for Good Pill Pharmacy, the first mail-order pharmacy stocked exclusively with surplus drugs designed to get medicine directly to low-income families in Georgia (over 2 years)

Supports implementation of enterprise-wide IT upgrades.

Supports collective impact initiative made up of school districts, communities, businesses, and non-profits in which data is used to identify best practices at key milestones in a student's education and the scaling of those solutions to address academic achievement and workforce readiness in metro Atlanta (payable over 2 years).

Supports deployment of professional development and coaching focused on social emotional engagement to DeKalb County School District personnel, Metro East Georgia Learning Resource Systems, Metropolitan RESA and 12 elementary schools in Southwest DeKalb County to assist teachers in creating an inclusive classroom in which both neuro-typical and atypical students can thrive.

Supports professional development for teachers preparing for service within JA Academies, Junior Achievement's redesigned approach to high school education that features project based business challenges delivered through an interdisciplinary case study methodology.

Supports implementation of GA's recently adopted K12 science standards through delivery of a year-long professional development program that uses a 3-dimensional environmental phenomena-based science curriculum to help teachers master student-centered, inquiry-based pedagogy. The 75 strategically located participants will be charged with supporting their local peers by redeploying training. Grant funds also establish a state-wide lending library for durable lab/field equipment.

Supports required local matching funds for a $7.8 million Education Innovation & Research grant focused on professional development for 11 school-based leadership teams charged with turning around under-performing schools in APS (payable over 3 years).

Supports stipends for 5-week Summer Resident Academy within a 3-year teacher residency program (CREATE); funding counts toward local match required for $8.3 million U.S. Dept of Education "Supporting Effective Educator Development" grant.

Assists with increased costs associated with facilitation team transition (payable over 2 years).

Enables The Nature Conservancy to include Georgia in a regional effort to increase the number of underserved youth entering natural resource professions with an emphasis on highly skilled, wildland fire fighting and prescribed fire careers while, at the same time, building capacity for prescribed fire and other restoration activities associated with the longleaf pine ecosystem.

Provides support for Longleaf training academies and additional administration/accounting personnel (payable over 2 years).

The Longleaf Partnership Council is a coalition of public agencies, nonprofit organizations, the forest industry, and private landowners with the common interest of restoring longleaf pine forests in the southeastern United States.  The Conservation Fund will use grant funds for expenses related to the Council's 2019 program year convenings and production of its Range-wide Accomplishment Report.

Supports development of a state-wide education and outreach plan that will enable and foster collaboration among the land trust community in its efforts to conserve priority lands listed on Georgia's State-wide Action Plan.

Supports a public awareness campaign focused on educating Georgia citizens on the importance of land conservation, outdoor recreation, and resource protection.

General operating support.

$36 million capital campaign to underwrite strategic plan (2018 - 2020); funding allocated for coastal initiatives: on-going development of living shorelines and resilience planning with Camden County.

General operating support (payable over 2 years).

Supports two-day, free dental clinic in which volunteers provide cleanings, restorative care and oral surgery to approximately 2,000 low-income patients.

Supports renovation of shelter facility serving homeless families with newborns by adding private bathrooms to residential units.

Provides up to $40,000 to support an updated strategic plan focused on GCCA's child sexual abuse prevention efforts.

Supports integration of the Fruit & Vegetable Prescription program (FVRx®) into care plan for patients of the Grady Health System.

Provides stop-gap funding to maintain a mobile enrollment specialist position under the Coastal Campaign for Healthy Kids which helps families enroll their eligible children in Medicaid or PeachCare.

Supports renovation of patient rooms and nurses' station to complement organizational shift from an institutional to person-directed model of care.

Supports reconfiguration of existing clinic footprint to allow for more exam rooms and increase service capacity.

$1.85 million capital campaign to expand capacity for women's residential treatment, outpatient services, and facility renovations.

Supports four Education Specialist positions charged with coordinating services and providing academic supports for low-income children in four APS schools within the North Atlanta High School cluster (payable over 2 years).

Supports district specific community engagement to bolster stakeholder support for PBIS implementation with fidelity (payable over 3 years).

Supports continued development of an "Expanded Impact Teacher" model to create a career ladder for exemplary teachers willing to assume teacher leader responsibilities; in partnership with Public Impact (www.opportunityculture.org).

Supports development of a "Teacher Leader" career path focused on retaining excellent teachers in the classroom within APS partner schools (payable over 2 years).

Supports the Alliance Institute which provides teachers professional development focused on evidence based, arts-informed pedagogies.

Supports content development for K-3 curriculum to help pre- and in-service teachers improve their practice for optimal early language and literacy development.

Supports launch of Relay's graduate teacher residency program in Atlanta in partnership with Atlanta Public Schools and KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools (payable over 3 years).

Operating support (payable over 2 years).

$1.5 million capital campaign to construct an experiential learning center in the service of UGA's Center for Research and Education at Wormsloe.

Operating support for coastal advocacy in Georgia.

Supports programming to provide legislators serving on Georgia's House and Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committees with unbiased, non-technical scientific and statutory background on major environmental issues facing the state.

General operating support (payable over 2 years).

Supports non-emergency air transportation to life-changing medical care that is not available locally.

$3 million capital campaign to renovate the Gateway facility and, in the process, improve its utility as a gateway to and core service provider of primary, oral, recuperative, and behavioral healthcare for metro Atlanta's homeless population in partnership with Mercy Care and others.

Supports child sexual abuse prevention coordinator for the Metro Atlanta region over two years.

Provides medical and dental equipment for King Middle School clinic.

Supports Fruit and Vegetable (R) Program (FVRx) which promotes affordable access to fruits, vegetables, and healthy eating in underserved communities through partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, and fresh produce retailers.

Underwrites launch of oral health initiative housed in a new school-based health center located at Hollis Innovation Academy in partnership with HEALing Community Center.

$12 million capital campaign to expand campus, upgrade facilities, and launch integrated health clinic in partnership with Mercy Care.

Supports replacement of worn dental and office equipment for dental clinic serving developmentally disabled patients.

Supports upgrades needed to make NCFP's online Knowledge Center an open access resource for giving families.

Supports education policy analysis and communications (payable over two years).