Atlanta University Center Consortium

Established in 1929, the Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC) is the largest consortia of African American private institutions of higher education.  Current members include Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morehouse School of Medicine, and Spelman College.  Through its CommUniversity, AUCC provides classes and resources to the community focused on financial education, leadership, small business development, and homebuyer education—programs credited with providing technical assistance to 7 small businesses and down payment assistance to 74 residents in fiscal year 2015-16.  It also runs a Community Leadership Development Program to help prepare area residents for leadership roles within their communities.