
2025 UGA EMBARK Georgia Leadership Conference
Tue, Oct 28
|University of Georgia Fanning Institute
The mission of Embark Georgia is to increase college access and retention for youth who have experienced foster care or homelessness.


Time & Location
Oct 28, 2025, 2:15 PM – Oct 29, 2025, 3:05 PM
University of Georgia Fanning Institute, 1240 S Lumpkin St, Athens, GA 30605, USA
About the event
2025 UGA EMBARK Georgia Leadership Conference
This year, EMBARK joins together statewide partners from higher education, child welfare, K-12 education, and nonprofit sectors to collaborate on improving outcomes for students with foster care and homelessness experience. The Enay Foundation has been a partner in the effort to strengthen regional networks, and serves as a resource for the Southwest Georgia Region.
This two-day event features interactive sessions, regional meetings, and networking opportunities, including an evening reception. The conference will conclude with a powerful keynote from Emi Nietfeld and a wrap-up session recognizing contributions and achievements in the field.