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…an only be in one place at a time. Both aspects of this program really need 100% of my energy, but I’m only one person. It’s really just balancing my time to get to everyone and be fully engaged. What does the future of this program look like? We’re hoping to have a model similar to Standing with Our Neighbors, so that we’re fully out in the community. We want to have attorneys and social workers on staff. Then you have the legal mind and the soci…
…ng evictions in Fulton County courtOther landlord issues Message Contact Information Are you at risk of losing your home due to financial hardship? If you live in Atlanta and are at risk of losing your home due to financial hardship, we might be able to help. NOTE: Due to funding restrictions, AVLF applications are temporarily closed. We will update this page as soon as applications reopen. Please use this link to access possible alternative emerg…
…Please consider making a contribution to our work today. Ashleigh Starnes Communications Manager As AVLF’s Communications Manager, Ashleigh works in website content development, social media outreach, and various other forms of communication with our clients, volunteers, and supporters. Ashleigh is ever-eager to share the remarkable stories of our work, and the impact of AVLF’s staff and volunteers on our community. Before joining AVLF, Ashleigh…
…inated against COVID-19. Registrants will receive a link prior to their arrival to the training from Clear to Go that will prompt them through brief COVID-19 related questions. Questions? Need personalized accommodations to participate in this training? Contact Volunteer Engagement Manager Lilli Crowe. 17043…
…media outreach, and various other forms of communication with our fiercely compassionate supporters. Ashleigh is ever-eager to share the remarkable stories of our clients, and the impact of AVLF’s staff and volunteers on our community. Before joining AVLF, Ashleigh was a Fulbright Scholar in Turkey. She holds a BA in English and Linguistics from the University of Georgia. She is also a performance artist, and can occasionally be seen performing mo…
…nough to make friends with the kids running the cash register at the local open-air shop, and when I walked to my taxi on my last day with my backpack on, many asked when I was coming back. It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience to be immersed in Spanish and be able to participate in and learn the life of a tiny beach town for a few weeks. Upon my return to AVLF, I not only was armed with a better handle on Spanish, but also a strong motivation to…
…e five Grad at Grad values: Open to Growth Work Experienced Intellectually Competent Loving Committed to justice. These values are important because they help us to become men and women for and with others. Antonio introduced our Grad at Grad values and elaborated on the value Open to Growth. Monique introduced our company values and elaborated on the value Intellectually Competent. Angela introduced the value Loving and elaborated on the value Co…
…hleigh develops strategy, design, and content for AVLF’s digital and print communications. She’s deeply committed to sharing resources and education with her community at large – and makes it her mission to support AVLF’s programs and outreach in all they do. Ashleigh is an Atlanta native. Before joining AVLF, she was a Fulbright Scholar in Turkey. Ashleigh holds a Bachelor’s in English and Linguistics from the University of Georgia. She is also a…
…the drooping gutters and the missing shingles on the roof. When she pushes open her front door, she’s greeted with that dank musty smell she’s noticed for weeks. That’s got to be mold, she thinks again. Her daughter throws her arms around her waist. “Hi Mommy,” she says. “It’s raining inside!” Tabitha looks toward the kitchen with a sinking heart and sees that her kids have set her biggest soup pot on the floor to catch the steady drip-drip coming…
…he Standing With Our Neighbors Initiative based in the Thomasville Heights Community in Atlanta. Prior to this role, Christal served as the Strategies Manager with Communities In Schools of Georgia, a dropout prevention organization. She received a B.A. degree in International Studies from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and obtained a Master of Public Administration degree from Baruch College in New York City through National Urba…
…ogram. Training topics will include the dynamics of domestic violence, an overview of applicable state and federal law, and the process and logistics of obtaining a TPO in Fulton County. Questions? Email Program Coordinator Lilli Crowe. Want to know about upcoming events this list? Sign-up for our newsletter to keep up-to-date. 5258…
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