Carol Collard
Carol Collard Again Named to Atlanta 500 by Atlanta Magazine in 2024
Carol Collard was once again part of an illustrious group in our community named as one of Atlanta’s most powerful leaders in the 2024 Atlanta 500. which is published annually…
Read MoreCaringWorks CEO Carol Collard has been named a 2024 Georgia Titan 100
Congratulations to CaringWorks CEO Carol Collard for being named a Georgia Titan 100! Using criteria that includes demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion, the Titan 100 program recognizes Georgia’s Top…
Read MoreCaringWorks Annual Impact Report
At a time when economic conditions make our work more urgent than ever, CaringWorks has grown to become one of Georgia’s leaders in providing permanent supportive housing. For us, growth means…
Read MoreCarol Collard Again Named to Atlanta 500 by Atlanta Magazine
Carol Collard was once again part of an illustrious group in our community named as one of Atlanta’s most powerful leaders in the 2023 Atlanta 500 (page 133), which is…
Read MoreHope Atlanta Names Collard a Leader in Fight Against Homelessness
Carol Collard, President & CEO of CaringWorks, was recently featured on Hope Atlanta’s list of Georgians leading the charge against homelessness, housing inequity, and hunger. Click Here to View the…
Read More2022 Letter: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Housing. Help. Hope. A promise made 20 years ago. A promise that still resonates today. As we navigate a pandemic and turbulent social and political waters, CaringWorks remains resilient and…
Read MoreCarol Collard Named to Atlanta 500 by Atlanta Magazine
Carol Collard was part of an illustrious group of our community named to the Atlanta 500 (page 133) by Atlanta Magazine. Here’s what Atlanta Magazine had to say: “Carol Collard…
Read More“Honoring Georgia Veterans,” Closer Look with Rose Scott
On Thursday’s special Veteran’s Day edition of Closer Look with Rose Scott, CaringWorks CEO Dr. Carol Collard sat down with program host Rose Scott to discuss the continuing challenges and…
Read MoreAtlanta Chronicle Celebrates CaringWorks
Carol Collard’s career went from working in home-building to home-acquiring. After earning her master’s degree in social work in 2001, she founded CaringWorks Inc., in 2002, a nonprofit to assist people experiencing chronic homelessness. The organization’s thousands of clients include people with mental illness and substance use disorders, families and veterans.
Read MoreMany fear looming housing, homelessness ‘crisis’ amid hold on evictions
Monica Griffin, 51, knows what it feels like to be evicted. She was forced to move in with a friend last year after not being able to afford rent and utilities at her last place in Gwinnett. With the help of CaringWorks, a local nonprofit, she was able to eventually find stable and affordable housing, moving into a Stonecrest-area apartment with her teenage daughter in December.
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