Greg Block, left, and Dave Shaffer of First Step. Photos/Byron E. Small For Greg Block, finding jobs for the homeless has become the fight of his life — literally. Block, 50, started First Step ...

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In 2012, Stanley Bracy ended up somewhere he said he never wanted to be — in jail. He was a recent transplant to Georgia, miles away from his hometown of Monroe, La. “I wasn’t even there a month ...

The charitable giving model has been: Make money. Give it away. Repeat. Charitable donations are vital to the social sector. Making money and giving it away so that nonprofits can accomplish critical ...

The nonprofit model, which has grown in Atlanta, bought part of the Philadelphia operations of On Time Staffing and will offer those positions to homeless individuals as they become available through ...

History: In 2007, First Step Staffing began job placement for those who were homeless, had low income, or were previously incarcerated. It now provides job training, coaching and support services to ...

Without a stable income, it’s hard to pay the rent. For people who are homeless, finding a steady job is a challenge. San Bernardino County is partnering with First Step Staffing, Inc., a nonprofit ...

Orlando is providing $100,000 to a nonprofit staffing agency to help cover the costs of driving people experiencing homelessness to work from four shelters in town. The grant to Atlanta-based First ...