Resources
"You Can't Really Know Where You Are Going Until You Know Where You Have Been" - Maya Angelou.
Learn more about GRO with our
2022 Annual Report.
Why the Fearless Fund lawsuit impacts all of us.
Learn about our work with a GRO One-Pager.
Martin Luther King dreamed of a guaranteed income to address racial inequity. Here’s how we make it reality.
The Fierce Urgency of Now
Advancing Economic Security and Dignified, Decent Life for All Atlantans
January 2021 - Atlanta’s greatest son, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., famously called for a guaranteed income to eradicate poverty. Today, the Old Fourth Ward is marked by new affluence, racial and age diversity, and deeply entrenched, generational poverty. The insecurity we see in so many communities is front and center in the shadow of Dr. King’s call for ambitious action.
Old Fourth Ward Economic Security Report
The GRO Fund’s work was born out of the Old Fourth Ward Economic Security Task Force. Check out the work that happened in 2020 that laid the foundation for the work of the GRO Fund and In Her Hands.
Old Fourth Ward Community Survey
A look at the community and recent trends as conveyed by its residents.