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Get Inspired to Go Native This Summer
By Nikki Belmonte When we consider how we as individuals in a rapidly growing state like Georgia can contribute to improving the quality of life for ourselves and our neighbors, those of us with land...
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Navigating Mental Health as a Corporate Social Responsibility Leader
By Toccara Arnold Alam, Board President, Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta In the ever-changing climate of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), professionals often find themselves tirelessly...
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Nature & Nurture: How Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta’s Camp Kiwanis...
By David Jernigan, President & CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta We’ve all heard stories of city kids arriving at overnight camp, apprehensive about the wilderness and none too thrilled...
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Emory awarded $6 million to study PTSD screening for pregnant Black women
Emory University School of Medicine researchers, in partnership with the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC), have been awarded a five-year, $6 million award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes...
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Fifth Third Committed to Feeding our Communities
Fifth Third Bank’s nearly 20,000 employees celebrated “Fifth Third Day XXXIII” on May 3 and throughout the month by volunteering and donating to fight food insecurity in the communities where they...
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Where Is Atlanta’s Town Square?
We’re a big city. An international city. A dynamic city. A creative city. A city with roots. A city of communities. Always on the move. A city with plans. People find themselves in Atlanta, fall in...
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May Summit Recap: Beyond Brick and Mortar: How Affordable and Market Rate...
The May 17 Transform Westside Summit brought together a diverse group of stakeholders to discuss the balance between affordable and market-rate housing in creating vibrant, healthy and inclusive...
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Breaking barriers to build Black wealth: The journey of 5 Strong
By Quameiha Raymond-Ducheine, storytelling associate As graduation season approaches, 55 newly selected 5 Strong Scholars eagerly await their first semester. The auditorium at Atlanta Metropolitan...
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Goodwill of North Georgia: A Commitment to LGBTQ+ Inclusiveness and Support
Goodwill of North Georgia has long supported the rights of the LGBTQ+ community, believing that inclusiveness is not only key to a successful organization but also crucial for improving the quality of...
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Westside Future Fund Celebrates Sean Scott’s New Home Through Home On The...
Westside Future Fund celebrated the closing day for new Home on the Westside homeowner Sean Scott. Scott purchased a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home in the English Avenue neighborhood. This is the...
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Summer Can Heat Up Child Care Challenges. We Have Tips and Resources!
Summer child care can be daunting What’s the most challenging part of being a working parent or caregiver? Many will tell you—child care! Finding high-quality, accessible care, snagging a spot in that...
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Atlanta Braves host Pride Night, offer specialty ticket packages
On Tuesday, June 18, the Atlanta Braves will host the Detroit Tigers for Pride Night at Truist Park. Fans have the option to purchase special Pride ticket packages with access to a pregame party at...
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Westside Future Fund Announces Third Annual Ride For The Westside Celebration...
Westside Future Fund’s (WFF) annual “biking, running, and walking” event Ride for the Westside (RFTW), presented by Chick-fil-A, is back for a third year! Bringing together residents, community...
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Breaking Barriers: Rodney Strong’s Impact on Supplier Diversity and Inclusive...
The Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council is approaching its 50th year of service to Georgia’s business community. Founded by progressive corporations that saw the value in diversifying their...
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Goodwill Pleasant Hill Success Story: Xavier Scott
Xavier Scott came to Goodwill’s Pleasant Hill Career Center with a strong desire to work. He and his mother knew that with the proper support and coaching, he could succeed in his employment journey....
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Take Action to Help Our Neighbors Stay in the Homes They Love
According to a recent report from national real estate data provider Attom Data Solutions LLC, Atlanta experienced one of the highest spikes in property taxes in the country last year. Property taxes...
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Learn4Life Bright Spots Face ‘FAFSA Fiasco’ Head On
By Damian Ramsey, MSW The long awaited financial aid overhaul that took place this year has been coined the “FAFSA Fiasco.” Revamped for the first time in 40 years, the new FAFSA was supposed to...
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Emory’s Pitts Theology Library Named New Home of ‘Day 1’ Sermon Recordings
Pitts Theology Library at Emory University’ Candler School of Theology has acquired the digital archives of the radio program “Day1” — formerly known as “The Protestant Hour” — which has been...
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The Economic Power of DEI in Business
Did you know that emphasizing diversity is good economic policy? Much of the debate over Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in American business centers around the perception that seeking out diversity...
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Park Pride welcomes wave of summer interns!
By Hannah E. Jones, Park Pride’s Marketing & Communications Manager At Park Pride, we want great parks now … and in five years … and in five decades! We’re not only looking at the “right now,” but...
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