
No More Christmas Ties
Each Christmas, Pat and Glenda Rogers ask their grown children for the same thing - a gift for someone else. It’s a tradition that started out of a desire to…
Helping the Next Generation
Did you know that by age three a child’s brain is 80 percent developed? And that reading, talking, laughing and singing with your child is the most important thing you…
Paying it Forward
We are thrilled to have Green Financial Resources as our Good2Give Celebration’s presenting sponsor for the second year in a row! Roger S. Green, president and CEO of Green Financial…
Dick and Deb LoPresti – Living with an Abundance Mentality
In 2007, Dick and Deb LoPresti established their donor advised fund at the Community Foundation. Their desire was to support programs across the community through devoting their time, ideas and…
Why Give?
Why do people give? For some, it’s to support something that’s personally impacted them, such as cancer. For others, it’s because they want to give back to their community. We…
Fund Your Giving Forward
There is a very short-term, unique opportunity for people who like to support charities to fund their giving forward before the clock runs out on December 31st. With the S&P…
A Lifetime of Giving
[Story update: Barbara Howard passed away on November 7, 2019 but the legacy she left behind will continue for generations. One of the ways she did that was through becoming…
Building a Legacy of Giving
Construction's in his blood. Ron Garrard grew up in the family construction business and decided to make it his career, founding Garrard Group in 1993. But his real passion lies in…
A Canine for Gwinnett’s K-9
When Gwinnett County Police Major John Strickland received a call telling him a citizen wanted to donate money to purchase a dog for the K-9 unit, he wasn't quite sure…