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Known for its superpowers in the marketing automation world, Atlanta-based MailChimp is helping its employees discover the power of philanthropy through a partnership with the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. The two organizations joined forces in 2017 to launch MailChimp Community College to encourage MailChimp’s employees to move beyond the …
Every Labor Day weekend, Downtown Atlanta is overtaken by superheroes, elves and stormtroopers as Dragon Con celebrates the colorful, myriad facets of popular culture. Dragon Con is also philanthropic, with a fund at the Community Foundation generated by proceeds from the event. Each year, it asks attendees to help give back …
At the Community Foundation, we know that thoughtful expertise is key to making deep regional impact. That’s why we recently assembled a curated group of experts on each of our Impact Areas – Arts, Community Development, Education, Nonprofit Effectiveness and Well-being – to gather community intelligence and innovative perspective. It …
At the Community Foundation, we think that employee engagement is serious. Serious fun, that is! On the afternoon of Friday, June 1, we had our first team picnic in Piedmont Park, complete with BBQ, corn hole, puppies and Frisbee. We had a blast, even after the skies opened up and …
From the simple spark of a serious conversation, our donors banded together in a new and mighty way to address income and opportunity disparities. The Spark Opportunity Giving Circle began as a learning group in 2016 after donors attended a Community Foundation event featuring expert Robert Putnam. Because of what they …
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