ABOUT US

P.O.W.E.R. Atlanta, Inc. is a trusted nonprofit organization committed to strengthening under-resourced communities across Atlanta. Our holistic, community-first approach empowers people facing financial hardship, food insecurity, or health disparities to access the tools and support needed to thrive — not just survive.

What We Do

P.O.W.E.R. Atlanta, Inc. is a nonprofit organization founded in 2020 to bridge the gap in economic opportunity, equity, and access for underserved families across Atlanta. We believe that every individual deserves the chance to live with dignity, stability, and hope—regardless of their current circumstances.

Our work focuses on removing barriers related to food insecurity, housing instability, financial literacy, and health equity. By offering both emergency relief and long-term empowerment programs, we support individuals and families in building stronger, more self-sufficient futures.

From back-to-school drives and holiday events to community health fairs and financial education workshops, we create opportunities for people to receive critical resources while feeling seen, supported, and uplifted.

Our outreach connects families with vital services and trusted support systems. Whether someone is navigating a crisis or planning for a better tomorrow, we’re here with compassion, consistency, and care.

At P.O.W.E.R. Atlanta, we’re not just delivering services—we’re building community. Join us in creating a city where every household has the power to thrive.

Benefits Assistance & SNAP Enrollment Support

We are an official Community Partner with the Georgia Department of Human Services, helping families access SNAP benefits through Georgia Gateway. Whether you’re applying for the first time or renewing your benefits, our team offers step-by-step support so you can get the food assistance you need — without the confusion.

Holistic Family Resource Navigation

From housing support and food insecurity to healthcare access and financial literacy, we connect individuals and families with trusted, local services that address both immediate needs and long-term goals. Our wraparound support ensures you never have to face life’s challenges alone.

Community Events & Seasonal Drives

We create meaningful community moments through back-to-school supply giveaways, holiday assistance programs, and health fairs that uplift and unite. These events not only provide essential resources, but also restore dignity, joy, and connection among our neighbors.

Benefits Outreach program

Our Benefits Outreach program is a recognized Community Partner as part of the State of Georgia’s Department of Children & Family Services (DFCS) SNAP Outreach plan. This allows us to use Georgia Gateway to help clients who are applying for the first time, renewing benefits, or who have enrolled in the past.

enrollment assistance

PoWer Atlanta Inc provides enrollment assistance for SNAP, TANF, PeachCare, Medicaid and other benefits to connect neighbors in need to stabilizing family and work supports. 

healthcare solution

Staff of POWER ATLANTA INC are Certified Application Counselors who are trained to be able to assist you with completing your application in the Healthcare Marketplace. We are not insurance agents.  We are licensed and certified assisters who provide FREE assistance navigating information and enrollment for health insurance. Our staff are completely independent of any insurance companies; we care only about helping you find the best healthcare solution.

Our Mission

At P.O.W.E.R. Atlanta, Inc., our mission is to empower individuals and families by providing access to essential resources and support services. We are dedicated to fostering self-sufficiency and resilience through programs that address economic challenges, health needs, and educational opportunities.

Our Vision

We envision a community where every individual has the opportunity to achieve personal and economic stability.

Through collaborative efforts and comprehensive support services, we aim to build a foundation for lasting success and well-being for all members of our community.

Core Values

Respect for All Individuals

We treat every person with dignity and fairness, recognizing the inherent worth of every individual regardless of background or circumstance.

Personal Responsibility

We encourage and support individuals in taking active steps toward improving their own lives and achieving self-sufficiency.

Integrity

We conduct our work with honesty, transparency, and accountability, ensuring trust within our community and among our partners.

Community Partnership​

We collaborate with local organizations, businesses, and residents to create strong networks that support lasting positive outcomes.

Compassionate Support

We provide assistance with empathy and understanding, aiming to meet immediate needs while creating hope for the future.

Excellence in Service

We strive for the highest standards in program delivery, continuously improving to better serve the individuals and families who depend on us.

CORE VALUES

INCLUSIVITY

We strive to empower all individuals and families in underserved communities, embracing inclusivity and serving without bias based on race, ethnicity, gender, or other personal characteristics. At P.O.W.E.R Atlanta, Inc., we believe everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances, deserves equal access to opportunities and resources. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that our programs and services are accessible to all, fostering a community where diversity is celebrated, and every person feels valued and supported. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment that reflects our core values of equality, respect, and unity.

ADVOCACY

We advance our mission by actively shaping and advocating for policies that empower underprivileged communities in Atlanta to overcome socioeconomic inequality. Through our efforts, we strive to create lasting change and ensure that these communities have the support and opportunities needed to thrive.

RESPONSIBLITY

We insist on accelerating our mission by developing the best practices to address our communities’ financial literacy and planning needs.

COLLABORATION

We are unwavering in our commitment to amplifying our impact by cultivating enduring, strategic partnerships with organizations and individuals who are equally passionate about driving empowerment and transformative change.

COMMUNITY

Community is at the core of everything we do. We believe in the power of strong, connected communities to drive individual and collective success. Through our initiatives, we strive to build networks of support that uplift every member, creating a sense of belonging and unity. Our work is driven by the goal of fostering a resilient, vibrant, and inclusive community where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute to its growth and well-being.

EDUCATION

We leverage education as a powerful tool to break down barriers that hinder both individual success and community growth. By providing access to knowledge and skills, we empower people to overcome challenges and contribute to a thriving, resilient community. Education is at the heart of our efforts to create lasting change and opportunity for all.

Who is Adrienne

Executive Director

Adrienne is a life-time native of Atlanta and has always had the internal drive and possessed the entrepreneurial spirit. After experiencing a few personal and financial hardships, she was forced to make a decision that would adversely affect her family. As a single parent she faced seemingly insurmountable challenges. Lacking basic resources that were integral of a marginalized community, she stayed steadfast and focused on providing for her family. Adrienne has always been passionate about being a servant of the community and an advocate for the women and children of those underserved communities. With that fortitude and zeal, she decided to service the community by way of a smalltax and consulting business.
Since its inception,EZ Money Tax Solutions has serviced over 400 families of the greater Metropolitan Atlanta area. Adrienne has dedicated her life to providing educational spaces that support and elevate the fight for equality, inclusion, advancement and empowerment for all.

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