The Athens Wellbeing Project, a collaboration among several Athens-Clarke County area institutional partners and community stakeholders, promotes the empowerment of the Athens community through data-driven collaboration. Data collected with and for community partners aim to promote more informed decision making, improvements in service delivery, and greater quality of life for Athens citizens.

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The Interdisciplinary Alliance for Nonprofits at the University of Georgia works to collaboratively harness and make available the spectrum of the university’s academic resources—teaching, research, and service—in support of nonprofit organizations in the greater Athens area and throughout Georgia.

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The Small and Rural Communities Internship places a SPIA MPA student studying public administration or public policy in a small or rural community in Georgia for a semester-long or summer internship experience.