Newspapers in the Digital Age:
How the Gwinnett Journalism Fund Bolsters Local Reporting In the last fifteen years, over 2,500 newspapers have closed, severing the link that bound communities together. In Gwinnett County, the Gwinnett…
The Key to the American Dream: Preface’s Mission to Combat Childhood Illiteracy
“Educational opportunity is the cornerstone for movement and mobility.” This statement is the cornerstone for JT Wu and Preface, a nonprofit combatting childhood illiteracy. JT’s passion for ensuring Gwinnett County…
Connecting Clients with Causes that Matter: Scott Phelan’s Mission for PAN
By Grace Mowey, storyteller at Magnolia Media Group More than 20 years ago, Scott Phelan found a job that he loved. He currently holds the title of CFP Executive Vice…
Mentoring the Future: 100 Black Men of North Metro Atlanta’s Hope for a Better Tomorrow
“There’s a saying that it takes a village. It takes all of us supporting each other and working with the youth because these are the kids who will be taking…
30 Years of Cultivating Clients’ Legacies
He’s been serving the community for almost three decades. As retirement approaches, Dave Cook looks to encourage the next generation of professional advisors to invest in their clients’ legacy. “I…
Welcome CFNEG’s new Director of Development & Fundholder Relations!
Her dynamic career has spanned multiple industries in government, nonprofit and for-profit sectors — and we’re excited to welcome her as our new Director of Development and Fundholder Relations: Marlene…
Community-Fueled Comeback
“When I drop my father off at Peachtree Christian Health, I’m leaving him with family.” This is how one of many caregivers who rely on Peachtree Christian Health (PCH) feel…
Granting Hope for NF Patients: Children’s Tumor Foundation
From Belgium to France to the United States—and ultimately to the Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF)—CEO Annette Bakker, PhD, has traveled the world studying how cells function and communicate. Her background…
Beyond the Numbers: Fostering and Maintaining Client Relationships through Philanthropy
Are you looking to take your client relationships to the next level? Through a partnership with the Community Foundation, you can enhance your role as an advisor and grow a…