Atlanta Wealth Building Initiative Inc

VILLAGE MICROFUND

1) TO SUPPORT AWBI'S SMALL BUSINESS RETAIL COHORT REGARDING THE DESIGN AND LAUNCH. 2) TO SUPPORT ADDITIONAL SMALL BUSINESSES ON THE WEST SIDE OF ATLANTA, TEACHING BUSINESS MODEL CANVAS, INTERPERSONAL BUSINESS SKILLS, HOW TO PITCH, AND INTRODUCE ENTREPRENEURS TO THE COMMUNITY WHILE CREATING A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY OF ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH OUR NEW CLASS AND ALUMNI. 3) TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE DAO - DECENTRALIZED AUTONOMOUS ORGANIZATION. THE DAO IS A COMMUNITY-BASED COOPERATIVE MODEL THAT SEEKS TO DEMOCRATIZE HOW RESOURCES ARE ALLOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY.

• 2023

GEORGIA RESILIENCE AND OPPORTUNITY FUND

TO ESTABLISH AWBI'S SUPPORT OF THE REPARATIONS COLLABORATIVE IN ATLANTA. THE COLLABORATIVE IS BEING FACILITATED BY THE GEORGIA RESILIENCE AND OPPORTUNITY FUND (GRO). AWBI IS A MEMBER OF THE COLLABORATIVE, AND TOGETHER WITH OTHER COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS, WE HOPE TO ACCELERATE THE MOVEMENT TOWARDS REPARATIONS IN ATLANTA AND ACROSS THE REGION.

• 2023

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER ATL

FOR COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH REPORT DESCRIBING THE STATE OF BLACK WEALTH ATLANTA.

• 2023

EXEMPT ME NOW INC DBA RESILIA

CREATION OF A PLATFORM FOR PARTICIPANTS IN AWBI'S TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE COHORT.

• 2023

IMPACT PRACTICE ADVISORS LLC

CREATION OF AN ADVISORY ROLE WITH LEADERSHIP-STRATEGY AND IMPACT ON COHORTS.

• 2023

EXECUTIVE FINANCIAL PARTNERS LLC

DELIVERING CUSTOMIZED, ACCESSIBLE, AND ACTIONABLE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BOLSTER ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES.

• 2023

IBEX IT EXPERTS LLC

TO CURATE, DEVELOP, AND FACILITATE PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLIER DIVERSITY TRAINING CLASSES AND OTHER COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE SHARING EVENTS.

• 2023