GBPI In The News Closer Look: PROSPER Georgia April 18, 2019 / January 14, 2020 by GBPI Admin A group of workforce advocates have come together to form a new organization dedicated to building an “inclusive economy,” and it’s called PROSPER Georgia. GBPI’s Alex Camaradelle joined Closer Look with Rose Scott to explain this new initiative. Listen to the full interview on WABE. Read more » Alex Camardelle PROSPER Georgia Workforce Development
GBPI In The News Policy experts say 2018 Farm Bill could impact Middle Georgia SNAP recipients July 13, 2018 / May 19, 2020 by GBPI Admin MACON, Ga. — The US Senate and House of Representatives are working on a new farm bill, but some worry about the changes it could bring to people who count on SNAP benefits for food. Any new farm bill has can have large impacts on Georgia’s economy, but some analysts are worried about how this […] Read more » Alex Camardelle SNAP
GBPI In The News Study: Minority of SNAP recipients spend benefits early each month July 11, 2018 / May 19, 2020 by GBPI Admin A well-known aspect of the monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments is some recipients may spend most of their benefits early in the month, possibly resulting in trouble obtaining food later. Read the full article on the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read more » Alex Camardelle SNAP