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Blog: Great Grant Stories
A voice for positive community change.
May 10, 2017
Great Grant Stories
Strategic Restructuring at work: The Center for Working Families, Inc.
Two are so much stronger than one. For years, The Center for Working Families and New Hope Enterprises have operated independently to help move disadvantaged individuals out of poverty by providing soft and hard skills ...
Center for Working Families
Grants
Philanthropy
strategic restructuring
success
March 21, 2017
Great Grant Stories
What’s new from Alicia? Building leverage in our community
The Community Foundation relies on the generosity of our donors to make grants to worthy nonprofits in our region. Beyond grantmaking, we are committed to our role as a connector in the community, even if ...
Atlanta
Clarkston Community Health Center
Healthcare
Mercy Care
Philanthropy
March 15, 2017
Great Grant Stories
Ideas Challenge sparks innovative thinking for civic engagement
How would you use $10,000 to improve community engagement around the 2017 local elections? Earlier this year, the 2017 Ideas Challenge posed this question to citizens of the metro Atlanta region. Hosted in partnership by ...
Center for Civic Innovation
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Ideas Challenge
October 28, 2016
Great Grant Stories
Balser Giving Circle awards $25,000 to Our House
The Balser Professional Advisors Council’s giving circle has announced a $25,000 grant to Our House, a nonprofit organization that offers children and families experiencing homelessness the tools, support, and education they need to thrive. The ...
Homelessness
Philanthropy
October 18, 2016
Great Grant Stories
Knox Porter: A donor story
Knox Porter lives by the Proverb, “Without a vision, people perish,” a guiding principle that has kept him motivated to direct his savings to its highest use – philanthropy. Porter devoted his life’s work to ...
October 13, 2016
Great Grant Stories
Community Foundation grants over $2.5 million to Atlanta nonprofits. Competitive grants are supplemented by gifts from donor-advised funds
ATLANTA – October 12, 2016 – The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta announced $2.5 million in competitive grant awards to 52 local nonprofit organizations today. In addition to these competitive grants, the Community Foundation has ...
September 23, 2015
Great Grant Stories
Tarkiyah Melton’s Story
Transitioning out of childhood can be tricky for anyone, but transitioning from foster care to independent adulthood can be especially treacherous. Many foster care youths are considered ‘at risk,’ and their eighteenth birthday removes what ...
Leadership
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Youth Empowerment
July 2, 2015
Great Grant Stories
Mentoring Young People
Through their organization, Brother to Brother, Coach Carter and his brother work with student athletes in Vine City, Bankhead and the Herndon Home area teaching them adaptive life skills as they transition from middle school ...
Community Building
Health & Disease
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May 12, 2015
Great Grant Stories
Judith Moen Stanley’s Story
“I saw this new initiative as a good match. I thought it was a wonderful opportunity to rewrite the book and create something that other states could copy. It was an important opportunity to find ...
Community Building
Philanthropy
March 17, 2015
Great Grant Stories
VOX Teen Communications
Today teens come from across metro Atlanta to work together, share information, explore talents and express themselves by writing articles, creating art and designing layouts for the VOX teen newspaper and website. “VOX was founded ...
Civic Engagement
Youth Empowerment
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