About Heidi Carr
Authored 3 articles.
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Foster Care Tax Credit: A New Way to Lend a Hand—and Lower Your Taxes
Features, May 05, 2026
Marcus Paul is one of those young people whose enthusiasm for the future is contagious. A student at South Georgia Technical College, Paul speaks with confidence about his goal of helping keep commercial aircraft safe. He’s learning how to frame, pressurize, and power airplanes—skills that could take him anywhere in the world.
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Georgia’s Foster Care Tax Credit Is Helping Young Adults Build Futures — and Georgia Businesses Can Lead the Way
Features, May 01, 2026
Madison Washington has spent most of her 23 years navigating life without the safety net most young adults take for granted. She aged out of Georgia’s foster care system with no parents to call for help, no family home to return to on school breaks, and no financial cushion to fall back on. What she did have was ambition — and, thanks to Georgia’s Foster Care Tax Credit, the support to turn that ambition into a career.
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Georgia Tax Credit Program Making a Difference in Lives of Savannah Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
Features, June 24, 2025
President and CEO of the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce Bert Brantley and Executive Director of Fostering Success Heidi Carr detail how a local Savannah State Student is beating the odds with the help of a Georgia tax credit.