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By Hannah Klemm, program assistant, and Jill Clark, philanthropic associate This year’s Georgia Grantmakers Alliance Annual Meeting focused on the Building Blocks of Early Childhood. Keynote speaker Dr. Geoffrey Nagle, president & CEO of Erikson Institute, discussed how important the first 1,100 days are in a child’s life and how …
Hurricane Florence has hit the Carolinas hard and with anticipated river flooding in the wake of the storm, the full damage report is still to come. Many residents, including families and animals, are still displaced from the evacuation and need assistance. Our hearts are with our southeastern neighbors who face …
As Hurricane Florence bears down on the Carolina coast, the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta hopes that all of our friends and neighbors in the path of the storm remain safe. High winds, rain and flooding from Florence will likely affect several states in the Southeast, even those inland. The …
How can access to a performance venue impact 250 students? By giving them a place to perform. The Atlanta Music Project (AMP) received funds from our A Place to Perform grant to support rental expenses at Sylvan Hills Middle School, where students performed five concerts in front of live audiences as …
By Christy Butler Eckoff, managing director, philanthropic counsel Reports have said that one of our national treasures, Aretha Franklin, did not plan for the future of her own treasure – that she passed on without a will and a reported net worth of $80 million. Many of us are hesitant to …
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