ACT Albany Community Together, Inc.
WORKFLEX SOUTH: Scaling Care-Centered Workplace Practices to Help Women Thrive
Scaleing care-centered workplace practices that address childcare, caregiving barriers, helping women in the South remain engaged, productive, and economically secure while strengthening small businesses.
ACT! seeks to scale a proven, care-centered workplace model that removes barriers women face in the Southern workforce, including childcare and caregiving responsibilities. As a woman-led organization with a majority female staff, ACT! has demonstrated that flexible schedules, paid leave, and caregiver-responsive practices improve retention, productivity, and organizational resilience. ACT! will equip small businesses with practical tools, financing, and community-based supports to create quality jobs and sustainable workplaces where women and businesses can thrive.
Primary Barrier
Inflexible Workplaces
Location
Georgia
Solution Region
South Atlantic
Community Type
Urban
Annual Operating Budget
$1.0 to 5 Million

