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we encourage small business

FCS operates small businesses in order to provide jobs, spur on the local economy, serve as a community hub, and increase access to resources for all residents.


CARVER NEIGHBORHOOD MARKET 

The Carver Neighborhood Market has transformed South Atlanta from a food desert to a Food Oasis. FCS has developed a small grocery store model for low-income communities to have access to fresh, healthy food while providing local jobs.

COMMUNITY GROUNDS CAFE

Community Grounds exists to provide an amazing cup of coffee in an atmosphere that stimulates conversation, inspires creativity, encourages unlikely connections, and builds lasting community.