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NLA Program Update

The Neighborhood Leadership Academy (NLA) launched this fall with a strong start. Orientation was held on September 8, 2025, followed by the official start of classes on September 15, 2025.

Participants are now engaged in building leadership skills, expanding community connections, and preparing to make a positive impact in Chatham County. We look forward to sharing their progress and accomplishments throughout the program.

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🌟 Career & Community Resource Fair Highlights 🌟

Our Career and Community Resource Fair on July 22, 2025 was a huge success — and it’s all thanks to YOU!

With an incredible turnout and powerful community energy, the event connected job seekers to real opportunities, local resources, and supportive organizations working to make a difference in Savannah.

📸 Take a look at some of our favorite moments below — from engaged attendees to dedicated vendors and volunteers who helped bring this event to life.

A huge thank you to all of the amazing organizations, employers, and partners who showed up to support our community. Your presence helped open doors and inspire new beginnings for so many.

We’re already looking forward to the next one!

Step Up Savannah’s recent Press Releases

Step Up Savannah’s career & Community resource fair

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New minority-owned business co-op launches in Savannah

GA EBT Food Stamps

SNAP benefits to increase nationwide

Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy Through Service – MLK Day 2025

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How Step Up Savannah amplifies the voices of people living below the poverty line

Step Up Savannah Creates On-ramps for Low-wealth Communities

Step Up Savannah Leaders at Conference

Working Toward Economic Self-Sufficiency in Savannah, Georgia

People at local food drive

Step Up Savannah’s survey reveals sobering portrait of poverty, gaps in services

Interested in learning more about Step Up Savannah?

Please email media@stepupsavannah.org.

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