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Founded in 2008, PSE is a nonprofit organization that advances policies and institutional actions that promote racial equity and shared prosperity for all in the growth of metropolitan Atlanta and the American South.

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PSE and the NBA Foundation are seeking to increase the number of Black and Brown youth in the clean energy workforce. Apply for our Green Economy solar pilot program. Applications close May 5. Scan the QR code or go to bit.ly/GEIATL2025.
#JustOpportunity

07.04.2025 22:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our next monthly Just Communities Webinar is on Wednesday, March 26. We are pleased to have as our guest presenter Anton Seals Jr., who is setting a national precedent for how cities can create economic opportunities without displacement. Register Today: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#JustCommunities

17.03.2025 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sweet Auburn Works invite you to the next Reconnecting Sweet Auburn Public Meeting and Open House on Tuesday, March 18. Here's your chance to share your thoughts on preliminary designs for the Reconnecting Sweet Auburn project. Your input is important. More info at sweetauburnworks.com/reconnecting

12.03.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our next Just Communities AP Foundations Virtual Course is March 20-21. Be a part of the next generation in equitable and community development. Reserve your spot today. bit.ly/4iq7R5F

Learn more about Just Communities at justcommunities.info
#JustCommunities
#UrbanPlanning
#EquitableDevelopment

06.03.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Friday, PSE's founder and Chief Equity Officer, Nathaniel Smith was honored with the Community Impact Award from the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus at its annual Heritage Gala in Atlanta. We congratulate Nathaniel on this distinguished honor.
#togetherweprosper
#equitymatters

23.02.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are pleased to announce Anna Roach, Executive Director and CEO of the Atlanta Regional Commission as a speaker at PSE's 2025 All Circles Convening, on March 1 in Atlanta. Learn more and register at psequity.org/allcircles
#pseallcircles
#TogetherWeProsper
#equitymatters

19.02.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are pleased to announce Jerry L. Hawkins as a speaker at PSE's 2025 All Circles Convening, on March 1 in Atlanta. linkedin.com/in/jerrylhawkins

Learn more about the All Circles Convening and register at psequity.org/allcircles
#PSEAllCircles
#togetherweprosper
#equitymatters

12.02.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The next Just Communities Webinar is February 26. Our topic, "From Pixels to People: Human-Centered Planning and Design," will explore engagement in Transit-Oriented Development projects. More info at bit.ly/3EyC2J8
Learn more about Just Communities at justcommunities.info.
#PSEJustCommunities

10.02.2025 21:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PSE's founder and Chief Equity Officer, Nathaniel Smith is profiled in Atlanta Magazine's 2025 edition of the Atlanta 500, which chronicles the major players making a difference in metropolitan Atlanta. Congratulations!
bit.ly/418uXaY
#togetherweprosper
#equitymatters

10.02.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PSE's founder and Chief Equity Officer, Nathaniel Smith will be featured on the Archdiocese of Atlanta's Faith and Sustainability podcast on Feb. 12 to discuss the important role of faith-based organizations in sustainability. Series info: bit.ly/4i0cNy3
#togetherweprosper #equitymatters

03.02.2025 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#equitymatters

01.02.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PSE's founder and Chief Equity Officer, Nathaniel Smith has written a commentary, titled "We Will Win," where he provides a very powerful perspective on the state of our country. Read Nathaniel's commentary at psequity.org/wewillwin.
#togetherweprosper
#equitymatters

31.01.2025 22:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for PSE's All Circles Convening on Saturday, March 1. It's time for reflection, celebration, understanding, communion, and activation in our racial equity work. Registration is free: bit.ly/2025allcircles
Learn more at psequity.org/allcircles
#pseallcircles
#togetherweprosper

31.01.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#courage #togetherweprosper

31.01.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The 2025 Community Action Grant Cycle is now open. Indigenous-led grassroots organizations can apply for up to $25,000 in grants to support efforts that defend Indigenous Peoples’ rights, communities and Nations, including responses to climate disasters. Learn more and apply at ndnco.cc/caf

30.01.2025 22:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Woman says she hasn’t had heat for a year at southwest Atlanta apartment The City of Atlanta ordered the landlords to repair more than 300 code enforcement violations.

WSB-TV today posted a story updating conditions at Atlanta's Fairburn & Gordon Apartments, highlighting a resident who has not had heat at her apartment in a year. PSE continues to be on the ground with the residents with advocacy efforts.
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24.01.2025 02:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our next Just Communities Webinar is January 29 at 1pm. Join our presenters - Erin Ishizaki, Jonathan Teeters, and Juliette Sinisterra - as they discuss "The Future of Innovation: Nature & Equity-Inspired Collective Action in Spokane's University District." Learn more: bit.ly/3WsrwJq

22.01.2025 21:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PSE is hosting an in-person information session, "Creating Equitable Workplaces," on January 30 at the Ke'nekt in Atlanta. If you are looking to ensure that all employees, regardless of background, have equal opportunities to thrive in the workplace, register now. bit.ly/42qocCG
#PSEJustOpportunity

22.01.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for the first Just Communities Webinar of 2025, on January 29 at 1pm Eastern Time. We will be discussing "The Future of Innovation: Nature & Equity-Inspired Collective Action in Spokane's University District." Register now at bit.ly/40Djdgy
#PSEJustCommunities

21.01.2025 13:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s

On his final full day in office, President Joe Biden today posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in the early 1920s and inspired civil rights leaders like Malcolm X and others. Read the story here:
abcnews.go.com/Politics/wir...

20.01.2025 00:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œEnergy Efficiency in the Southeast” Sixth Edition Report - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Energy efficiency is a proven low-cost, clean energy resource that reduces energy waste and carbon emissions while lowering customer bills. However,Β Southeastern utilities and regulators continue to u...

Georgia has long underused energy efficiency programs that would offer significant cost savings for both customers and utilities Learn more by reading the sixth edition of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy’s β€œEnergy Efficiency in the Southeast” report.
www.cleanenergy.org/news-and-res...

17.01.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today our PSE staff held the first all-staff meeting of 2025 - our opportunity to set goals and priorities for the new year. Our founder and Chief Equity Officer, Nathaniel Smith, revealed the word of the year - "destiny. " We look forward to partnering with all of you in 2025.
#togetherweprosper

15.01.2025 00:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SAVE THE DATE: The 2025 All Circles Convening will be on March 1. Our theme is "Come Alive!" More than ever we need to support, uplift, and advocate for equitable solutions. For more info, email circle2025@psequity.org.
Visit our page: psequity.org/allcircles/
#togetherweprosper
#PSEAllCircles

13.01.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PSE's next Development Watch Academy information session is tomorrow at 6:30pm Eastern Time - and you still have time to register! If you want to make a difference in your community by advocating for fair and sustainable growth, Become a Watcher! bit.ly/3BD33Kh
#PSEJustGrowth
#DevelopmentWatch

08.01.2025 21:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Interested in health equity? Join our next meeting of PSE's Just Health Circle.

Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Partnership for Southern Equity
667 Fairburn Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30331

Register now at bit.ly/4h7RqdD
#PSEJustHealth

07.01.2025 15:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Atlanta Tenants Move Into New Homes After Fairburn & Gordon Scandal - Capital B News - Atlanta After a long battle with their landlord, several former residents of Fairburn & Gordon said they have found better housing and are glad they took a stand.

CapitalB Atlanta recently posted a story on how former residents of Atlanta's Fairburn & Gordon Apartments have found better housing in light of unsafe living conditions at the property. The story highlights PSE's outstanding work in supporting advocacy for the residents.
#TogetherWeProsper

06.01.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2024 Transparency Report – Green 2.0 2024 Transparency Report This year marks the eighth consecutive year Green 2.0 has presented data on demographic data of staff and equity practices at non-profit organizations (β€œNGOs”) and foundations...

For a just and sustainable future, we need an equitable environmental movement. To see how we’re doing, read Green 2.0’s 2024 Transparency Report, which looks at equity indicators across environmental organizations. Access the report here: bit.ly/2024-TR
#Green2.0
#transparencyreport

06.01.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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