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…
Friday Faves – Good News from the Community
Over 800 individuals came out to Annandale Village's Jazzy Thing last Saturday! The event helped raised critical funds needed to support their unique, full continuum of care for the 190+ individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries that call Annandale home…
Catch up on our Community’s Good News with our Friday Faves!
She's very near and dear to the Community Foundation, as a long-time supporter and a fundholder. The Gwinnett Citizen recently did a story on Barbara Howard. Read the full version here. Barbara Howard – One of Gwinnett’s Greatest Treasures For the past several decades Gwinnett County has been showered with…
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We're looking for a Director of Fundholder Experience to join our team. If you are passionate about "connecting people who care with causes that matter", ready to help provide our current fundholders with excellent customer service and willing to grow those existing relationships, then visit our careers page…
Why One Couple Decided to Give Through the Community Foundation
Sometimes it just takes eyes willing to see the need. “I’m amazed at the phone calls we get, through our church, from people who live just down the street from us but need food and healthcare. If you open your eyes and look around, there’s a huge need…