Friday Faves!
Enjoy jogging/running? Like helping a good cause? Do both at TOMORROW's Run the Ranch 5K and Fun Run at Eagle Ranch! Didn't pre-register? Don't worry - you can register at the Ranch before the race. Participants will enjoy shaded, tree-lined paths and beautiful paved roads with pasture views. Whether…
Friday Faves
Looking for something to do for Memorial Day? Pack up the family and head to Dacula for the 25th annual Dacula Memorial Day Parade! (It's even endorsed by the Gwinnett Bicentennial Advisory Committee). Founded by Marvin Atherton, the Dacula Memorial Day parade has been a proud tradition in…
Meet Board Member Judge Emily Brantley
Gwinnett County State Court Judge Emily Brantley is one of our newest board members. She is also on Georgia's Division of Family and Children Services State Advisory Board and has been involved with the Gwinnett Coalition, Gwinnett Medical Center’s Women’s Advisory Board, Rotary Club of Gwinnett County and…
Friday Faves
A huge CONGRATS to all the winners of this year's Impact Regional Business Awards, especially Leadership Gwinnett, one of our nonprofit fundholders, who won in the nonprofit category! Other fundholders that won are Holtkamp Heating & Air, Georgia Gwinnett College and View Point Health. View all the winners…
Royce Duncan Scholarship Fund Provides Lasting Memorial
When Royce Duncan passed away in January 2016, the loss was felt deeply, not only by his family but also by his community and business associates, including Sugarloaf Wealth Management. A CPA for many years and a partner at Rhodes, Young, Black and Duncan, Royce and his firm…
Family Philanthropy in Action
For Buzz and Cathy Loew, giving is part of their DNA. They both grew up in giving families as Buzz’s dad was a Presbyterian minister and Cathy’s dad was a devout Catholic. “It was just something instilled in us at a very young age,” Cathy Loew said. Over…
Peachtree Christian Health, SPARK Prize Gwinnett and more in our Friday Faves!
Big news for Peachtree Christian Health! They just broke ground on a $3M renovation and expansion. The healthcare provider, which changed its name from Peachtree Christian Hospice last December, is adding 6,046-square feet through an expansion while another 7,578-square feet of existing space will be renovated and…
Friday Faves!
Ready for some good news to end your week?? The Path Project (our newest fundholder!) just opened their newest location, this time in Lawrenceville. Ron and Dana Garrard (also fundholders) made the celebration even more fun by providing pizza for everyone. We're excited to see the great things…
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 resources. “We believe that abundance and scarcity are states of mind and have nothing to do with bank…