A voice for positive community change.
This year, our annual report is inspired by everything that makes Atlanta the ATL. It’s the BeltLine and BBQ, hip hop and hydrangeas, passion and purpose. Our region is full of colorful, vibrant neighborhoods. It’s imbued with southern hospitality and a spirit of generosity. But the best part of Atlanta? Well, …
May is National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, the month when our nation turns its attention to teen pregnancy prevention and the great strides we have made over the last 35 years. Between 1991 and 2015, the teen birth rate dropped 64%, which resulted in $4.4 billion in public savings in 2015 …
By Ray Uttenhove, Community Foundation donor Atlanta has the third highest rate of evictions in the country with the largest number affecting low-income renters. Housing instability has a rippling effect in a community often resulting in homelessness, poor educational outcomes, uncertainty for families and many more adverse effects. As a …
By Terry Mazany, senior vice president, philanthropy In an era defined by the increasing concentration of wealth in the hands of a few, we have witnessed extraordinary generosity benefiting organizations and causes. Surely this is all good – or is it? Anand Giridharadas, author of Winners Take All, makes the …
Time after time, we see how nonprofits are able to use technology upgrades to increase program efficiency and community reach, ultimately improving program quality and outcomes. Here are a few nonprofits using technology to propel their mission and increase capacity: Dad’s Garage implemented a new CRM that gave the improv …
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