Postive Impactful Leader: Tami Wilder

Positive Impact International, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves at-risk teens as a Safe Place Agency in the North Georgia region and serves children and youth through Artistic Programming at little or no cost utilizing creative and skilled volunteers.  Positive Impact’s vision is to be instrumental in helping homeless youth and pregnant teen moms, who are in unsafe situations or crisis, by providing them with immediate shelter through our Safe Place program whilst aiming to reunite them with their family and provide them with stronger family dynamics by offering mentoring and family therapy within our Positive Impact programs and offering life skills through our Transitional Living Program.  Positive Impact aims to educate over 140,000 children through the national program, Safe Place, this year through our partnership with Gwinnett County Public Schools and other partner nonprofits and government agencies to help, protect, and serve the underserved children and families in our community. HISTORY Positive Impact International, Inc. started as a 501©3 organization in 2013 by providing life impacting social services including performing arts and sport programs to children and families throughout economically challenged communities across Metro Atlanta. Co-founders Tami and Linda Wilder, a mother-daughter team and Gwinnett residents, stepped up to lead the Gwinnett Safe Place program in 2016. Connect with them on: www.Thepositiveimpact.org facebook.com/positiveimpactinternational