The IMPACT! Group is a 501(c)3 nonprofit community development corporation. Our agency offers a spectrum of housing assistance services that help families from all economic backgrounds. We operate two divisions. Click below to learn more about our work.
Transitional Housing
helps homeless families with children move to self-sufficiency and permanent housing.
HomeOwnership Center provides homebuyer and homeowner education and counseling and free foreclosure prevention help to residents.
Click HERE to go to the Homeownership Course Catalog. _____________________________________
MAKING AN IMPACT!
Jannette,
It's people like you who make this world a better place for people like me who don't know where to turn and are feeling desperation. Keeping the home my husband and I have worked so hard for, and keeping my son in the home he grew up in, is the most important thing in my life. I appreciate your efforts and help, regardless of the outcome. I didn't know where to turn and truly feel blessed to have been steered in you direction.
Thank You.
A Grateful Client
Via Facebook - "After attending my first of two classes hosted by this organization and more specifically, Tony Mitchell, I got to see the passion behind your purpose! I am more hopeful that I will make the right decision and if I stumble along the way that The IMPACT! Group will be there to guide and teach me! I had no idea that so much went into making a responsible purchase! THANK YOU!"
SAVE IN GWINNETT,
HELP FAMILIES IN NEED
Join The IMPACT! Group and the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce by becoming a part of the "Shop in Gwinnett" discount card program. For only $20, you will receive 12 months of discounts at local restaurants, businesses and stores. When you designate The IMPACT! Group as your charity of choice, our programs will receive TEN DOLLARS from the purchase of each discount card. Sound Good? Check out the program directly on the SHOP IN GWINNETT website.
Qualified homeowners can receive up to 18 months of mortgage
payments while they seek employment. After the assistance
period, the interest-free loan is forgiven at 20% per year over five
years. The HomeSafe Georgia Program is operated by the Georgia
Department of Community Affairs.
The IMPACT! Group needs the involvement of local businesses that
are willing to partne us ar with
s we serve homeless families in our
community. We now offer a variety of ways that your family, your
business, or your civic group can join the fight against homelessness
in metro Atlanta. With over 900 families utilizing our programs each
year, you'll be sending a grassroots message that you're working
to help the most deserving in our community.
Contact Tom Merkel, at tom.merkel@theimpactgroup.org or by
phone at 678-808-4477 to receive a Community Involvement Brochure
that outlines the various volunteering, sponsorship, and support
opportunities that we have available. We'll work with you to make your
contributions both visible and meaningful during this time of record
need.
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2010 Recipient of the D. Scott Hudgens Humanitarian Award By the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce The award noted IMPACT!'s comprehensive work in homeless prevention assistance and housing development.
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