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Thank You to Bernie Marcus for Making the World Safer
By Judy Monroe, MD Bernie Marcus, who passed away in early November, played a large role in the CDC Foundation and in the presence of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta as...
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What is Your Company’s Superpower?
By Kat Reynolds, Veritiv CorporationYour mission, should you choose to accept it: Identify your company’s superpower. And gift it to nonprofits!Companies can Deploy Goodness in the community through...
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HOPE Global Forums: Annual Meeting to Celebrate Ten Years of Impact and...
HOPE Global Forums | Annual Meeting (HGF), the nation’s largest gathering dedicated to financial literacy and economic empowerment, returns to Atlanta, December 9-11, at the Signia Hotel. With the...
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Environmental Responsibility on Display at the High Museum
The High Museum of Art is a mainstay of culture and community in Atlanta. Their recent project with the sustainable building nonprofit Southface Institute showcases how the museum cares for the planet...
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See to Succeed: How the Atlanta Vision Project is Changing Lives with Free...
By Dr. Rebecca ParshallIn metro Atlanta, a transformative effort called The Atlanta Vision Project is setting out to provide vision screenings, eye exams, and glasses to every elementary school-aged...
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More than 5 million Americans would be eligible for psychedelic therapy,...
Acupuncture. Ketamine infusions. “Electroshock” or electroconvulsive therapy. The existing treatment options for those diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Treatment-Resistant Depression...
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From charity to liberation: Embracing a racial equity framework in philanthropy
By Cynthia Padilla Pearson, program officer, Community Foundation for Greater AtlantaHistorically, philanthropy has been about providing aid—whether it’s food for those experiencing hunger, shelters...
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Kaiser Permanente: Building Healthier Communities This Holiday Season
At Kaiser Permanente, we understand that health extends beyond the doctor’s office into the communities where people live, work, and play. This holiday season, we are addressing the social factors that...
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Women’s Access to Capital for Affordable Housing in Metro Atlanta
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 9:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church | 435 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308(Streamed Live on this website, YouTube and Facebook)According to the report...
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Boundless Advancements: Community Support Powers Atlanta Beltline Progress
As we close out 2024, the Atlanta Beltline Partnership thanks its partners, corporate sponsors, donors, and volunteers for powering tremendous growth. As we collectively work with Atlanta Beltline,...
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Exploring Atlanta’s hidden forests with local author Jonah McDonald
By Hannah E. Jones, Park Pride’s Marketing & Communications ManagerLocal author and park naturalist Jonah McDonald is on a mission to make Atlanta’s hidden forests less hidden. “Outdoor leaders...
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Cox Campus Provides $140+ Million in Free Teacher Training
The Atlanta Speech School, through its Rollins Center for Language & Literacy (Rollins Center) and free professional development platform Cox Campus, is at the forefront of a national solution to...
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Celebrating 20 Years of Nonprofit Investments in Atlanta, BofA Announces...
Celebrating its 20th year, Bank of America’s signature Neighborhood Builders® program continues to be one of the nation’s largest philanthropic investments into nonprofit leadership development, while...
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Emory heart team implants new blood-pumping device for first time in U.S.
On Nov. 18, the heart failure and transplantation team at Emory University Hospital (EUH) made history, performing the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of...
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Wondering what could help address chronic homelessness?
By Natallie Keiser, executive director, HouseATLOne of the basic expectations we have for our government is that it will help us as a society to care for those who cannot fully care for themselves. The...
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Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta Names 2024 Carol D. Reiser Youth...
By Cheryl Kortemeier, Executive Director, Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC)The Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC) of Atlanta recently announced 2024 recipients of the Carol D. Reiser Youth...
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Celebrating the Launch of the Habitat Stewardship Program
By Jared Teutsch, Executive DirectorLast month, Birds Georgia was excited to launch a new conservation program called the Habitat Stewardship Program. An offshoot of our popular Wildlife Sanctuary...
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Advancing Health Equity: A Collaborative Approach to Community Wellness
Every person deserves the opportunity for a full and healthy life. But this is not the reality for many people of color and others whose health suffers because of social factors beyond their control....
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Atlanta Housing and Partners Celebrate with Ribbon-Cutting at Juanita H....
Atlanta Housing (AH), in collaboration with Invest Atlanta, the City of Atlanta, the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, and development partners Timshel Development, CRN Development, Gateway...
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GEEARing Up for the 2025 Legislative Session: Four of Our Policy Priorities
As we prepare for Georgia’s 2025 Legislative Session, GEEARS: Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students is working on the policy agenda we’ll use in our advocacy. A trend is clear: Life these...
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