Former Senior Policy Analyst, Economic Mobility
Alex Camardelle
Alex Camardelle was a senior policy analyst at GBPI, where he produces research that shows ways to reduce poverty, improve social services and provide support for Georgia’s workforce.
Prior to joining GBPI in 2018, he worked for the Annie E. Casey Foundation, where he was responsible for strengthening economic opportunity through research, grantmaking and partnerships. The Georgia Center for Nonprofits recognized Alex as one of its 2017 “30 Under 30,” a distinction for emerging leaders who are a positive influence in Georgia’s nonprofit community.
Alex graduated from the University of Alabama. He also holds a master’s in Policy Analysis & Evaluation from Georgia State University, where he is now pursuing a doctorate in policy studies.
Recent Posts by Alex
Growing Diverse, Thriving Together
Embracing Equity and Inclusion to Bolster Georgia’s Economy By Wesley Tharpe, Research Director and Alex Camardelle, Senior Policy ...
Women Entrepreneurs Help Power Georgia’s Economy, Though Barriers Remain
October is National Women’s Small Business Month, and Georgia has something to celebrate as the state with the ...
New Federal Poverty Bill Offers States More Options to Improve Economic Opportunity
Georgians struggling to move from poverty to the workforce stand to gain new pathways to employment under a ...
Georgia Rises to Close Summer Meal Gap
Georgia ranks in the top 10 performing states that provide summer meals for the first time since the ...
SNAP Provides a Lifeline to Georgia’s Adults Navigating Hard Times
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) serves about 1.6 million Georgians on average every month, and more than ...
Georgia Human Services Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2019
Human Services Budget Overview Georgia’s Department of Human Services oversees state spending to protect children and the elderly ...
State Child Care Plan Makes Headway for Student Parents, Access Remains Restricted
Georgia officials are considering a plan for child care assistance that proposes improvements that can help families, but ...
Health, Entrepreneurship, and Child Care Among Top Priorities for Georgia Women
Millions of moms graduate from college every year. Women-owned Georgia businesses generate millions of dollars in revenue and ...
Food Assistance for 1.7 million Georgians at Risk in Federal Proposals
Lawmakers in Congress and the Trump administration are staging a multi-prong assault on the nation’s primary tool for ...
Proposed Farm Bill Creates Steep Federal Barriers to Food Assistance
Congress is poised to put the nutritional health and economic vitality of hundreds of thousands of Georgians at ...
Planned Federal Food Assistance Changes a Threat to Georgians, Grocers
The White House proposed a 2019 budget last month that makes steep cuts to one of the strongest ...
Georgia’s hospitals look to avoid financial catastrophe
You don’t have to look far to see the impact of Georgia’s hospital crisis. Five rural medical centers ...
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