Mary Alice Shipp nonprofit asks Dougherty County for startup support for youth entrepreneurs program

Apr 21, 2025

Mary Alice Shipp Community Development Corporation director Fidelity Griffin described a youth entrepreneurs program serving ages 12–24, sought startup funding and outlined revenue and program components; commissioners asked staff to review materials and suggested grant/partnership options.

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Fidelity Griffin, director of the Mary Alice Shipp Community Development Corporation, asked Dougherty County commissioners on April 21 for startup assistance to support an expanded Young Entrepreneurs Society (Y.E.S.) program in Albany.

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