ARPA in Athens, GA Highlight Series
The ARPA Highlight Series, presented by ACCGov, spotlights the programs and resources made possible by Athens-Clarke County Unified Government's ARPA funding allocations. This podcast aims to educate and inform our community about the work being done, the lives being changed, and the opportunities being created through this funding. Join us as we hear from the individuals and organizations driving these initiatives, working to ensure that our community benefits in the best possible ways.
ARPA in Athens, GA Highlight Series
Episode 8 – Her Path, Her Power: How Encourage H.E.R. Invests in the Next Generation
In this episode, we’re reflecting on the ARPA-funded impact the CNC Athens program had on the success of Encourage H.E.R. Academy and its mission to empower young women in the community. Through vital resources and mentorship, this initiative helps young women navigate academic, professional, and personal challenges. We’ll explore how the program is uplifting the next generation of leaders in Athens, the unique barriers these women face, and the transformative role of community support in creating pathways to success and self-sufficiency.