Posts Tagged ‘Just Growth’
Keep that Same Energy Summer Southeast Youth Chat and Chews
The Keep That Same Energy (KTSE) Youth Initiative invites young people to learn, engage and lead a call to action for Just Energy for all. This initiative seeks to inspire and train leaders who will create opportunities in which all people can thrive in regenerative and equitable communities. In the summer of 2020, KTSE is…
Read MoreNathaniel Smith Speaking @ Southface’s “Development Without Displacement”
Thriving communities are often fabrics composed of various heritage communities, evolving development and the infrastructure to support them. Development pressure in Atlanta is threatening these heritage communities, affordable housing and the cultural character within them. Join Southface on May 1 to hear from some of Atlanta’s top commentators on ways to implement healthy development without…
Read MoreSocial Justice Sunday: April 26, 2020
Social Justice Sundays is when equity meets entertainment: It is also one of The Partnership For Southern Equity’s answer to continuing “the work” and “connecting” while encouraging social distancing. Please join us for a robust discussion and virtual screening of a “After Selma“. This is a BYOB/BYOP soiree! Come snack, sip, chill & chat with…
Read MoreIn Coronavirus Crisis, PSE and 574 Groups Urge Halt to Electricity, Water Shutoffs
WASHINGTON (MARCH 19, 2020) – More than 575 utility justice, labor, faith, consumer and environmental groups urged state governors, mayors and utility regulators today to put a moratorium on electricity and water-utility shutoffs in response to the coronavirus crisis and resulting job losses. Today’s letter also called for deeper policy changes that deploy distributed solar…
Read MorePartnership for Southern Equity Invests $70,000 in Six Atlanta Organizations
The Partnership for Southern Equity (PSE) and its Just Growth Circle are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 Just Growth Capacity Fund: South Fulton People-Centered Community Economic Development Collaborative Su-Kor Youth Program of Atlanta West Atlanta Watershed Alliance Sustainable Lakewood Proctor Creek Stewardship Council Mount Welcome Community Development Corporation After receiving a total…
Read More#MLK91
We need these words now more than ever. This is not a day off for us. Most of our staff are celebrating the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. throughout the community. Please join us at the following events: MLK Day 5K Drum Run When: Jan. 20, line up begins at 8:45 a.m. Where: Piedmont…
Read MoreConvergence All Circle Meeting
Join the Partnership for Southern Equity for “Convergence: All Circles Meeting”. This meeting will be for all circle members of Just Growth, Just Health, Just Opportunity and Just Energy. Co-Hosted by the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design.
Read MoreAll Academy Graduate Mixer
Join the Partnership for Southern Equity for an all Academy Graduate Mixer. This event is for graduates of the Just Energy Academy (2019), TransFormation Academy (Spring 2018 and Fall 2018), TransFormation Youth Academy (Summer 2019), Resident Leaders for Equity Cohort 1 (2018), and Resident Leaders for Equity Cohort 2 (2019).
Read MoreYou’re Invited to the Just Energy Summit 2018
By Taylor Lee, PSE communications intern (Summer 2018), Hampton University (2019) If you are a scholar, activist, or community organizer the Just Energy Summit 2018 is perfect for you. The two-day forum’s goal is to inspire change agents to be more vocal around equity and energy regulation in the American South. The event will take…
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