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Homeownership in Atlanta Isn’t What It Used to Be. Here’s How to Prepare

By: Rush Imhotep, Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual   Atlanta has long been a city where families plant deep roots–culturally, socially, and economically. For many Black Atlantans, homeownership has represented stability, wealth-building, and...

Sen. Donzella James Hosts Community Outreach Event to Distribute Essential Items to People Experiencing Homelessness

On Sunday, December 7, Sen. Donzella James (D–Atlanta) hosted a community outreach event to provide blankets, hygiene kits and other essential items to individuals...

Holding Down the Block: Building Homeownership in Chicago’s Black Communities

When we talk about homeownership in Chicago, it’s not just about buying a house. For many Black families, it is about creating stability, building...

Giving Tuesday: Elizabeth Omilami of Hosea Helps Brings Food Insecurity Into Focus

Only weeks after the suspension of SNAP benefits in Georgia and across the country during the longest governement shutdown in history threatened to expose over 1.6 million...

Meals On Wheels Atlanta’s A Meal To Remember Raises Record $1.3 Million

37th Annual Fundraiser Rallies Chefs, Donors, and Volunteers to Combat Food Insecurity and Isolation Among Vulnerable Seniors It was once again a night to remember as Meals...

Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. Presents Dads, Daughters, Dolls + Sons Toy Giveaway

The Annual Toy Drive will bring holiday cheer to children with fathers incarcerated in the Fulton County Jail. Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Marvin S....

Holding Down the Block: Building Homeownership in Chicago’s Black Communities

When we talk about homeownership in Chicago, it’s not just about buying a house. For many Black families, it is about creating stability, building...

Community Leaders Celebrate Grand Opening of The Ivy at College Park, Marking a Major Step Forward for Quality, Affordable Housing

City leaders, development partners, and community stakeholders convened on Nov. 17 to celebrate the grand opening of The Ivy at College Park Apartments –...

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Partners to Feed 4,000 Families Today, Thursday, Nov. 20 Metro AtlantaThansgiving Giveaway

Annual event returns for the fifth year to help address rising food insecurity across the region For the fifth consecutive year, 1-800TruckWreck, powered by Witherite...

DeKalb County Rallies Resources to Support Families Facing Economic Hardship

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, alongside members of the Board of Commissioners, county department leaders, and key community partners, came together to address the...

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