Community

AI for Atlanta.
For Everyone.

The AI revolution is only meaningful if everyone has access to it. We teach, train, and connect communities across Atlanta โ€” prioritizing those who have been most often left out of the technology conversation.

"The goal isn't for everyone to become an AI engineer. The goal is for everyone to understand what AI is, know how to use it, and have the power to shape how it's used in their communities."

โ€” ATL|AI Community Mission

Community programs built for inclusion

Every program is free or low-cost, delivered in accessible venues across Atlanta, and taught in plain language without jargon.

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Community AI Teaching

Free AI literacy workshops for community organizations, faith communities, neighborhood associations, and civic groups. We bring the class to you.

  • 90-minute intro sessions at your venue
  • Available in English and Spanish
  • No prerequisites, no cost to community groups
  • Partners: libraries, rec centers, churches, HBCUs
Request a Workshop
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Intergenerational Bridge

Connecting seniors who have deep domain wisdom with younger Atlantans learning to build with AI tools. Together they learn more than either would alone.

  • Paired learning circles โ€” 4โ€“6 week sessions
  • Seniors teach domain expertise; youth teach tech
  • Pathway to the ATL|AI Intergenerational Incubator track
  • Hosted at community centers and partner spaces
Join a Learning Circle
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Youth AI Literacy

Age-appropriate AI education for middle and high school students in Atlanta โ€” teaching them to use AI as a tool, think critically about it, and consider careers in AI.

  • School and after-school program formats
  • Focus: responsible AI use, prompt engineering, AI ethics
  • Career pathways in AI for underrepresented students
  • Aligned with APS and DeKalb curriculum frameworks
Bring AI to Schools

The AI divide is real. We're closing it.

AI is reshaping employment, healthcare, finance, and civic life. Communities without access to AI literacy will be left further behind โ€” not because they lack intelligence, but because no one brought the knowledge to them.

Jobs

AI is automating tasks in nearly every industry. Workers who understand how to work with AI will be far more employable than those who don't.

Healthcare

AI tools can help patients prepare for appointments, understand diagnoses, and navigate complex medical systems โ€” but only if they know how to use them.

Finance

AI-powered financial scams target elderly and low-income communities disproportionately. AI literacy is financial self-defense.

Civic Power

Communities that understand AI can advocate for how it's used in policing, housing, education, and government โ€” rather than having it happen to them.

We don't do this alone

ATL|AI works in partnership with Atlanta's strongest community organizations to reach people where they already are.

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BIT Foundation

Blacks in Technology Foundation. ATL|AI delivers AI literacy workshops through BIT's network โ€” reaching underrepresented communities in tech with practical, accessible programming.

AI Literacy Delivery Partner
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Tech Catalyst Summit

Atlanta's Black-founded tech organization running events, pitch competitions, and training for underrepresented communities. ATL|AI is a co-brand partner for AI education and the incubator demo day pipeline.

Co-Brand Incubator Partner
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Atlanta Public Libraries

Community AI workshops hosted at Atlanta's branch library network โ€” meeting residents in their neighborhoods with free, accessible programming.

Community Venue Partner
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Become a Partner

We're actively looking for community organizations, faith communities, HBCUs, senior centers, and civic groups to partner with across metro Atlanta.

Partner With Us

Help us teach Atlanta

Our community programs run on a mix of paid staff, volunteer instructors, and organizational partnerships. If you have AI knowledge and want to give back, we want to hear from you.

We especially welcome: retired tech professionals, current AI practitioners, educators, and anyone who speaks a second language (Spanish priority).

Volunteer as Instructor Host a Workshop

๐ŸŽ“ Guest Instructor

Lead a community workshop or AI for Life session. We provide the curriculum and venue.

๐Ÿข Corporate Partner

Fund community AI programming as part of your CSR or DEI commitments. Tax-deductible impact.

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Open your community space for a workshop. We handle everything else.

๐Ÿ”— Community Connector

Know a community group that needs this? Make an introduction and we'll take it from there.

Bring AI education to your community

Whether you represent a senior center, a church, a school, or a neighborhood organization โ€” reach out and let's bring AI literacy to the people you serve.