Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement

Our fall edition Athens Black Market is coming up in a few weeks — please sign up if you’re interested in being a vendor! Costs range from $25-$100. Let us know if you have any questions

As we pride ourselves in building community support networks with our local Black and minority-owned businesses, AADM wants to take it to the next level and provide a platform to amplify your stories of entrepreneurship. If you feel compelled to share, please scan the QR code or check out our Linktree to learn more from our website!

Visit our website to learn more about Athens Disparity Study and What It Means for Minority and Women Owned business in Athens. Join the movement and get involved.

Athens Disparity Study and What It Means Minority for Businesses. The AADM Unlocking Opportunity: Addressing Barriers for Minority Owned Business.. For the month of October, the AADM will focus on Unlocking Opportunity: Addressing Barriers for Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises in Athens. To find out more and read full article visit https://www.aadmovement.org/building-fairness-accs-disparity-study-and-what-it-means-for-minority-and-women-owned-business/

HIVEMIND Community Investment Cooperative: Fighting poverty & building community wealth in Athens, Georgia and surrounding counties. Thank you HIVEMIND for being a 2024-2025 AADM sponsor. Checkout the HIVEMIND website for more information. www.hivemindcic.com

Exciting Community Events and Key Updates: Athens Black Market & Family Fun Day ! *|www.aadmovement.org/events/|*

🖤 With heavy hearts, we share the news of the sudden loss of our beloved board member, Debra Brenner. Her dedication and impact on our community will never be forgotten.

We send our deepest condolences and love to her family during this difficult time.

Rest in power, Debra. ✨

Just a reminder that due to unforeseen circumstances all AADM events and meetings this week will be postponed. Thank you for your continued support. Please visit our website for upcoming events and updates. www.aadmovement.org

Due to unforeseen circumstances, all AADM events and meetings scheduled for this week will be postponed. This includes the DEI Dinner & Dialogue, originally set for Thursday, September 19th. Thank you for your understanding and support.

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We want your feedback! We hope this message finds you well. The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM) is excited to invite you to our upcoming Focus Group Meeting and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Dinner & Dialogue—two incredible opportunities for community engagement, connection, and advocacy.

A Call to Action: Addressing the Tragedy at Apalachee High. Standing with the Families and Students. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and to everyone affected by this horrific event.

May the victims rest in peace. We honor the lives of Richard Aspinwall, Christina Irimie, Mason Schermerhorn, and Christian Angulo, who tragically lost their lives in the Apalachee High School shooting on September 4.

What We Can Do as a Community?

A Call to Action: Addressing the Tragedy at Apalachee High. Standing with the Families and Students. The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM) is heartbroken by the tragic school shooting that occurred at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. This senseless act of violence, which claimed the lives of two students and two teachers, and injured several others, has shaken our community to its core. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and to everyone affected by this horrific event.

https://www.aadmovement.org/a-call-to-action-addressing-the-tragedy-at-apalachee-high-standing-with-the-families-and-students/

Are you registered to vote? Do you need to make any changes to your voter registration information? October 7, 2024 is the last day to register or make changes for the November General Election. Visit www.sos.ga.gov to register & make changes.

AADM continues to support those in need in the Athens community. If you would like to support AADM through monthly or annual membership. Visit www.aadmovement.org for more information.

“Businesses must actively work to create meaningful change in spite of the history of injustice that has marginalized and underrepresented groups within the workplace.” K.Heinz

Don’t Miss Out: AADM Exciting Events, Key Updates, and DEI Dinner. -

Don’t Miss Out: AADM Exciting Events, Key Updates, and DEI Dinner. As we transition into a new season, we are thrilled to share some exciting upcoming events and important initiatives that you won't want to miss!

Check out AADM’s upcoming events. Join us!

Have you watched or heard about the Bad Faith Documentary? If not, would you want to learn more? Would you attend a movie screening hosted by the AADM committee?