North Fulton Charities To Create Technology Lab

ROSWELL, GA — North Fulton Community Charities has received a $300,000 commitment from LexisNexis Risk Solutions to establish a Technology Lab. The LexisNexis Risk Solutions Technology Lab will help support the needs of individuals seeking workforce readiness, career search opportunities and adult education classes.

Features of the new technology lab include 15 computer stations; dedicated space for GED tutoring, test preparation and computer literacy and technology classes; and an area with resources for children. LexisNexis Risk Solutions will further support the project by providing employee volunteers to serve as instructors and technology advisors in the lab.

“The LexisNexis Risk Solutions Technology Lab will help North Fulton Community Charities provide critical job readiness skills to a much broader audience and allows us to share our expertise with a group of dynamic individuals who are working hard to reenter the workforce,” said Bill Madison, Chief Executive Officer, Insurance at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. “The project builds on our long history with North Fulton Community Charities and our dedication to investing in the community, which needs support now more than ever.”

“North Fulton Community Charities is very excited and pleased to recognize our partnership with LexisNexis Risk Solutions by naming our technology lab in honor of LexisNexis Risk Solutions,” said Mary Good, president of the North Fulton Community Charities board of directors.

North Fulton Community Charities's education programs are designed to build self-sufficiency, and support learning by providing basic education and employability skills to low-income adults that are critical for obtaining and maintaining a job. The programs impact the ability of individuals to earn a wage that will enable them to support their family.