Covid-19 Response: Community COLLABORATION

The LRC was founded in April 2020 to provide emergency care to families/individuals financially impacted by Covid-19 due to a loss of employment, wages, or hours. We partner with vetted nonprofits and organizations who share asset-based values to social services. Our collaborative shares data to help understand the dynamics of recovery and short-term collaborative care.

Founding Partner Organizations:

  1. Lawrenceville Housing Authority/Gwinnett Housing Corporation: Collaborative Grant writing and affordable housing network options

  2. Georgia Center for Opportunity: Employment assistance platform, barriers assessment, skills training, and coaching

  3. Lawrenceville Co-op: Food distribution

Volunteer Organizations:

  1. LEAP (Lawrenceville Employment Assistance Program): One on One employment mentoring and coaching

Partnering Churches:

  • Lawrenceville First Baptist Church, Lawrenceville First United Methodist Church, McKendree United Methodist Church, Sunrise Baptist Church, New City Presbyterian Church, Lawrenceville Presbyterian Church, Covenant Life Church, Live Free Church

 
 
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