Contributed by: Mark Taylor II
Posts Tagged: Goodie Ideation
07 Sep 2016 In Atlanta, Challenge Insight Panel, Economic Development, Goodie Impact Pre-Accelerator By admin
Talk of the Town: Atlanta Tackles Gentrification
Contributed by: Ebony Hillsman, Mark Taylor II Some would say Atlanta is bleeding and rumored to have the largest economic disparity in the nation. The cause? Rumor is: lack of diversity and inclusion in business development and access to resources. So we gathered a few friends, innocent bystanders and key players in the game …
19 Jul 2016 In Atlanta, Goodie Impact K-12, Hack Daze By admin
Super-powered Youth Take on Gentrification in Atlanta
Our Mission It’s a sizzling hot on a Friday in the summer of July, and the alarm blares, alerting you to wake up and save the day for thousands of lives in your community. Do you get up and do something about it or annoyingly press the snooze button? If you chose the latter, …
29 Jun 2016 In Economic Development, Goodie Impact Pre-Accelerator By admin
Spending The Rest of 2016 in Atlanta Focusing on Gentrification Financial Inclusion
The last 12 months have been marked by tremendous growth for Amplify 4 Good. After working with both companies and communities relative to social impact, we’ve evolved into two distinct organizations: Amplify 4 Good (focuses on companies) and Goodie Nation (focuses on under-served communities). They’re part of my efforts to have a positive impact on …
02 Mar 2016 In Atlanta, Goodie Ideation, Goodie Impact Pre-Accelerator By admin
Goodie Ideation EDU Recap: High-Impact Ways To Improve Math + Reading Skills in Low Performing K-12 Schools
Our Mission Amidst the hustle and bustle of a busy day in Atlanta’s Ponce City Market, Goodie Nation hosted the inaugural Goodie Ideation session for 2016 at General Assembly with a focus on developing ideas to solve problems in local education. Attendees were taught how to formulate effective ideas for social impact while also …
15 Feb 2016 In Goodie Impact Pre-Accelerator By admin
Goodie Ideation [Saturday] + Goodie Hack [March 4]: Improving Math/Reading Skills In Low Performing Schools
Introducing our new process to solve problems in under-served communities: Goodie Innovation. It’s made up of three events (Ideation, Hack, & Marketing) and one program which ties them together. This Goodie Innovation cycle focuses on high-impact ways, using technology to improve math and reading skills of 5,000+ students in low performing schools by 2017. The …